Mohammadmehdi Danesh

Professor with a focus on Sustainable Design, Building Science, and Resilient Buildings, Dr. Mohammadmehdi Danesh serves as an Assistant Professor in Architecture at the University of Hartford. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his role, having earned his PhD from Texas A&M University. Dr. Danesh is dedicated to advancing the field of architecture through both his teaching and research endeavors. In the classroom, Dr. Danesh imparts his expertise by teaching courses on Sustainable Design and High-Performance Building. His pedagogical approach is rooted in fostering a deep understanding of the principles of sustainability and resilience in architecture. He encourages students to explore innovative solutions that address the challenges of modern building design. Dr. Danesh's research is primarily focused on optimizing energy performance in high-rise buildings. He employs advanced techniques such as Building Information Modeling (BIM) and parametric-based plugins to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of architectural designs. His work in this area has contributed significantly to the body of knowledge in Sustainable Design and Building Science. A prolific author, Dr. Danesh has published extensively in reputable journals and conferences, sharing his insights and findings with the academic and professional communities. His publications reflect his commitment to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in sustainable architecture. In addition to his research and teaching, Dr. Danesh is proficient in various simulation and assessment software, including DesignBuilder, Sefra, and OPAQUE. These tools enable him to conduct comprehensive analyses and simulations, further informing his research and enhancing his teaching methodologies. Dr. Danesh's contributions to the field of architecture are marked by his dedication to sustainability and resilience. His work not only influences the next generation of architects but also contributes to the development of more sustainable and resilient built environments.