Profile
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Title: 
Dr.
Surname: 
Ozarisoy
Status: 
Post Doctoral Researchers Staff
Program: 
Sustainable Environment And Energy Systems
Role: 
Lecturer
Telephone: 
3413
E-mail: 
ozarisoyatmetu.edu.tr
Room: 
TAZ-33
Educational Background: 
  • PhD in Environmental design and engineering, [March 2022], Graduate School, School of Architecture, Computing & Engineering, University of East London, London, UK
  • MA in Architecture & Cities, [October 2014], Architecture and the Built Environment, University of Westminster, London, UK
  • MSc in Architecture, [February 2014], Department of Architecture, Eastern Mediterranean University, Northern Cyprus
  • BSc (Hons) in Architecture, [June 2011], Department of Architecture, Eastern Mediterranean University, Northern Cyprus
Research Interests: 
  • Nature-based materials & Engineering
  • Green roof systems & Insulation of Buildings
  • Energy efficiency
  • Energy policy
  • Building performance evaluation & Optimisation
  • Retrofitting of buildings & structures
  • Sustainability in the built environment
  • Statistics
  • Regression analysis & Forecasting
  • Thermal Comfort
  • Computer Aided Design (CAD) & Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Construction Management
Courses Taught: 
  • SEES 586: Environmental Design & Engineering
  • SEES 587: Deep Energy Retrofit
  • CVE 4002: Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Its Applications in Construction
Selected Publications: 
  • (1) Ozarisoy, B. and Altan, H. (2023). Energy Policy Design in the South-Eastern Mediterranean Basin: A Roadmap to Energy Efficiency, Taylor & Francis Group, Routledge Explorations in Energy Studies, ISBN 9781032493046, https://www.routledge.com/Energy-Policy-Design-in-the-South-Eastern-Mediterranean-Basin-A-Roadmap/Ozarisoy-Altan/p/book/9781032493046
  • (2) Waqar, A., Othman, I., Shafiq, N., Altan, H., & Ozarisoy, B. (2023). Modeling the Effect of Overcoming the Barriers to Passive Design Implementation on Project Sustainability Building Success: A Structural Equation Modeling Perspective. Sustainability, 15(11), 8954. https://doi.org/10.3390/su15118954
  • (3) Ozarisoy, B. (2023). Analysis of the Context in Eleven Terms, in book: Transgressive Design Strategies for Utopian Cities, Taylor & Francis Group, Routledge Research in Architecture, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003243069-3
  • (4) Ozarisoy, B. (2023). Searching a New Diaspora for the Buffer Zone, in book: Transgressive Design Strategies for Utopian Cities, Taylor & Francis Group, Routledge Research in Architecture, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003243069-4
  • (5) Ozarisoy, B. (2023). Political Discourse Acts as a Transnational Catalyst in the Decsion-Making of Architectural Interventions, in book: Transgressive Design Strategies for Utopian Cities, Taylor & Francis Group, Routledge Research in Architecture, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003243069-5
  • (6) Ozarisoy, B. (2023). Transgressive Design Strategies towards Utopian Urban Vision for Reclaiming Architectural Discourse, in book: Transgressive Design Strategies for Utopian Cities, Taylor & Francis Group, Routledge Research in Architecture, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003243069-6
  • (7) Ozarisoy, B. (2023). A Utopia, in book: Transgressive Design Strategies for Utopian Cities, Taylor & Francis Group, Routledge Research in Architecture, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003243069-7
  • (8) Ozarisoy, B. (2023). Representations of Diaspora, Cultural Identity and Difference, in book: Transgressive Design Strategies for Utopian Cities, Taylor & Francis Group, Routledge Research in Architecture, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003243069-8
  • (9) Delfesc, G., & Ozarisoy, B. (2023). Case Study 1: King’s Cross Regeneration Development, London, United Kingdom, in book: Transgressive Design Strategies for Utopian Cities, Taylor & Francis Group, Routledge Research in Architecture, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003243069-13
  • (10) Ozarisoy, B., & Altan, H. (2023). Introduction. In: Handbook of Retrofitting High Density Residential Buildings. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-11854-8_1
  • (11) Ozarisoy, B., & Altan, H. (2023). State-of-The-Art I: Energy Efficiency Directives and Policy Aspirations in Retrofit Interventions. In: Handbook of Retrofitting High Density Residential Buildings. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-11854-8_2
  • (12) Ozarisoy, B., & Altan, H. (2023). State-of-the-Art II: Bibliometric Review of the Last 30 Years Energy Policy in Europe. In: Handbook of Retrofitting High Density Residential Buildings. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-11854-8_3
  • (13) Ozarisoy, B., & Altan, H. (2023). Methods and Tools. In: Handbook of Retrofitting High Density Residential Buildings. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-11854-8_4
  • (14) Ozarisoy, B., & Altan, H. (2023). Questionnaire Survey: The Significance of Occupancy Patterns and Household Habitual Adaptive Behaviour on Home Energy Performance. In: Handbook of Retrofitting High Density Residential Buildings. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-11854-8_5
  • (15) Ozarisoy, B., & Altan, H. (2023). Thermal Comfort Survey I: A Field Study Investigation to Assess on Households’ Thermal Discomfort and Overheating Risk of European Buildings. In: Handbook of Retrofitting High Density Residential Buildings. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-11854-8_6
  • (16) Ozarisoy, B., & Altan, H. (2023). Thermal Comfort Survey II: A Field Study Investigation on the Regression Forecasting of Neutral Adaptive Thermal Comfort. In: Handbook of Retrofitting High Density Residential Buildings. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-11854-8_7
  • (17) Ozarisoy, B., & Altan, H. (2023). Energy Calibration: Developing a Novel Methodology to Calibrate Building Energy Performance of Social Housing Estates. In: Handbook of Retrofitting High Density Residential Buildings. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-11854-8_8
  • (18) Ozarisoy, B., & Altan, H. (2023). Building Performance Evaluation: Policy Design and Life-Cycle Cost Impact Analysis of Retrofit Strategies. In: Handbook of Retrofitting High Density Residential Buildings. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-11854-8_9
  • (19) Ozarisoy, B., & Altan, H. (2023). Limitations: Developing an Evidence-Based Energy Policy Framework to Asset Robust Energy Performance Evaluation and Certification Schemes. In: Handbook of Retrofitting High Density Residential Buildings. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-11854-8_10
  • (20) Ozarisoy, B., & Altan, H. (2023). Interpretations and Discussions: Retrofitting of the Post-war Social Housing Estates in the Eastern Mediterranean Climate. In: Handbook of Retrofitting High Density Residential Buildings. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-11854-8_11
  • (21) Ozarisoy, B., & Altan, H. (2023). Conclusions and Future Recommendations: Roadmap to Retrofit Policy Design. In: Handbook of Retrofitting High Density Residential Buildings. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-11854-8_12
  • (22) Ozarisoy, B. and Altan, H. (2023). Handbook of Retrofitting High Density Residential Buildings: Policy design and implications on domestic energy use in the South-eastern Mediterranean climate of Cyprus, Springer, https://link.springer.com/book/9783031118531– ISBN: 978-3-031-11853-1
  • (23) Ozarisoy, B. & Altan, H. (2023). Transgressive Design Strategies for Utopian Cities: Theories, Methodologies and Cases in Architecture and Urbanism, Taylor & Francis Group, Routledge Research in Architecture, https://www.routledge.com/Transgressive-Design-Strategies-for-Utopian-Cities-Theories-Methodologies/Ozarisoy-Altan/p/book/9781032152158
  • (24) Altan, H., & Ozarisoy, B. (2022). An Analysis of the Development of Modular Building Design Elements to Improve Thermal Performance of a Representative High Rise Residential Estate in the Coastline City of Famagusta, Cyprus. Sustainability, 14(7), 4065. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14074065
  • (25) Ozarisoy, B. (2022). Energy effectiveness of passive cooling design strategies to reduce the impact of long-term heatwaves on occupants’ thermal comfort in Europe: Climate change and mitigation. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.129675
  • (26) Ozarisoy, B., & Altan, H. (2022). Significance of occupancy patterns and habitual household adaptive behaviour on home-energy performance of post-war social-housing estate in the South-eastern Mediterranean climate: Energy policy design. Energy, 244. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.energy.2021.122904
  • (27) Ozarisoy, B., & Altan, H. (2022). Bridging the energy performance gap of social housing stock in south-eastern Mediterranean Europe: Climate change and mitigation, Energy & Buildings. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.111687
  • (28) Ozarisoy, B., & Altan, H. (2021). Developing an evidence-based energy policy framework to assess robust energy-performance evaluation and certification schemes in the South-eastern Mediterranean countries. Energy for Sustainable Development, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esd.2021.08.001
  • (29) Ozarisoy, B., & Altan, H. (2021). Systematic literature review of bioclimatic design elements: Theories, methodologies and cases in the South-eastern Mediterranean climate, Energy & Buildings. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2021.111281
  • (30) Ozarisoy, B., & Altan, H. (2021). A novel methodological framework for the optimisation of post-war social housing developments in the South-eastern Mediterranean climate: Policy design and life-cycle cost impact analysis of retrofitting strategies, Solar Energy, 225. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solener.2021.07.008
  • (31) Ozarisoy, B., & Altan, H. (2021). Regression forecasting of ‘neutral’ adaptive thermal comfort: A field study investigation in the south-eastern Mediterranean climate of Cyprus. Building and Environment, 202. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.108013
  • (32) Ozarisoy, B. and Elsharkawy, H. (2019). Assessing overheating risk and thermal comfort in state-of-the-art prototype houses that combat exacerbated climate change in UK. Energy and Buildings, Volume 187, 15 March 2019, pp. 201-217, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2019.01.030
  • (33) Ozarisoy, B. and Altan, H. (2019). Low Energy Design Strategies for Retrofitting Existing Residential Buildings in Cyprus. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), Vol. 171, Issue 5, June 2018, ICE Publishing, pp. 1-15, ISSN: 1478-4629, E-ISSN: 1751-7680, https://doi.org/10.1680/jensu.17.00061
  • (34) Ozarisoy, B., & Altan, H. (2017). Adoption of energy design strategies for retrofitting mass housing estates in Northern Cyprus. Sustainability (Switzerland), 9(8), 1477. https://doi.org/10.3390/su9081477
  • (35) Ozarisoy, B., & Altan, H. (2017). Energy Performance Development of Non-regulated Retrofit Mass Housing Estates in Northern Cyprus. Design Journal, 20(sup1), S1765–S1781. https://doi.org/10.1080/14606925.2017.1352697
  • (36) Altan, H., & Ozarisoy, B. (2022). Dynamic evaluation method for assessing households’ thermal sensation using parametric statistical analysis: A longitudinal field study in the South-eastern Mediterranean climate. CLIMA 2022: the 14th REHVA HVAC World Congress. Rotterdam, NL 22-25 May 2022, CLIMA 2022. https://doi.org/10.34641/clima.2022.422
  • (37) Altan, H., & Ozarisoy, B. (2021). Energy Modelling of Multi-Family Residential High-rise Buildings in the South-eastern Mediterranean Climate: Retrofit Policy Design, 8th Zero Energy Mass Custom Home (ZEMCH) 2021 International Conference, ZEMCH Network, ZEMCH 2021 International Conference Proceedings. http://www.zemch.org/zemch_conference_proceedings
  • (38) Ozarisoy, B. and Elsharkawy, H. (2018). Assessing Energy Use and Overheating Risk for Retrofitting a Residential Tower Block Prototype in Northern Cyprus. International Conference for Sustainable Design of the
Editorial Board Membership: 
  • (1) Altan, H, Kim, Y., & Zahiri, S., & Ozarisoy, B. (2022). Adaptive Design Solutions to Buildings and the Built Environment after lessons learnt from the COVID-19 Pandemic. Frontiers in Built Environment, Indoor Environment, https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/42719/adaptive-design-solutions-to-buildings-and-the-built-environment-after-lessons-learnt-from-the-covid?fbclid=IwAR1mtYfvyar9z4CtxXnDFt7rDM_tFYd6zpUEjQqGrx4lAQ-SjplXhJqdz7A
  • (2) Ozarisoy, B., Altan, H. & Kim, Y. (2023). Urban Climate Adaptability of Buildings: Theories, Methodologies and Cases. Sustainability. A special issue of Sustainability (ISSN 2071-1050). This special issue belongs to the section “Green Building”. https://www.mdpi.com/journal/sustainability/special_issues/O9JXUY78AJ?fbclid=IwAR3LOPEZwYqcmO-vxzqi2Y_fYW1QmT3RHuIRhfayJdSo2D_pj8qvKnuVc9I
  • (3) Ozarisoy, B., Altan, H. & Zahiri S. (2023). Nudging the Significance of Indoor Environmental Quality in the Net-Zero-Energy Era. Elsevier, Total Environment Research Themes. https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/total-environment-research-themes/about/call-for-papers
  • (4) Early career board member in Energy & Buildings journal (Q1) by Elsevier (2023-2027). https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/energy-and-buildings/about/editorial-board