{"id":2,"date":"2013-02-12T10:32:24","date_gmt":"2013-02-12T10:32:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/betlab\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2023-03-09T14:13:40","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T19:13:40","slug":"bout","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.design.ncsu.edu\/betlab\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/research.design.ncsu.edu\/betlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Image20230301161939.png\" data-fullsize=\"285x285\" data-zoom=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1397\" src=\"https:\/\/research.design.ncsu.edu\/betlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Image20230301161939.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"285\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.design.ncsu.edu\/betlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Image20230301161939.png 285w, https:\/\/research.design.ncsu.edu\/betlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Image20230301161939-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 285px) 100vw, 285px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><strong>Soolyeon Cho, Ph.D.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\">Director, Building Energy Technology Laboratory (BETlab)<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\">Associate Dean of Research, Doctoral Programs, and Global Engagement<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\">Professor of Architecture<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\">NC State University, Raleigh, NC<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\">At the College of Design, the School of Architecture recognizes the importance of sustainable design principles in creating healthy architecture. We have identified a critical need for the research and development of ecologically-responsive building technologies to promote a more sustainable built environment. Our commitment to advancing knowledge and innovation in this field is driven by our belief that responsible design practices can contribute to a healthier and more equitable future for all.<\/p>\n<p>The Building Energy Technology Laboratory (BETlab) shares the School of Architecture&#8217;s commitment to promoting sustainability in the built environment. To achieve this vision, BETlab focuses on the following objectives:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Conducting cutting-edge research to develop innovative building technologies and energy-efficient solutions that contribute to a more sustainable future.<\/li>\n<li>Collaborating with the Ph.D. in Design Program and the Master of Architecture Program to engage students in addressing building energy issues and to develop pedagogical goals that emphasize sustainability.<\/li>\n<li>Offering coursework that equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to pursue sustainability goals identified by the School and professional practices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Through our research, education, and collaboration efforts, BETlab strives to be a leading force in advancing sustainable design practices and building technologies, ultimately contributing to a healthier, more resilient built environment for all.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\"><strong>[Research Areas]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\">\u2022 Building Energy Modeling, Simulation, and Optimization<br \/>\n\u2022 Building Performance Measurement &amp; Verification (M&amp;V)<br \/>\n\u2022 HVAC Control Optimization using AI, ML, and DL technologies<br \/>\n\u2022 Sustainable (High-Performance) Building Design<br \/>\n\u2022 Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ) &amp; Performance Monitoring<br \/>\n\u2022 Energy Efficiency &amp; Renewable Energy<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-725\" src=\"http:\/\/design.ncsu.edu\/betlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Home-4.jpg\" alt=\"Home-4\" width=\"720\" height=\"118\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.design.ncsu.edu\/betlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Home-4.jpg 720w, https:\/\/research.design.ncsu.edu\/betlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Home-4-300x49.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soolyeon Cho, Ph.D. Director, Building Energy Technology Laboratory (BETlab) Associate Dean of Research, Doctoral Programs, and Global Engagement Professor of Architecture NC State University, Raleigh, NC &nbsp; At the College of Design, the School of Architecture recognizes the importance of sustainable design principles in creating healthy architecture. 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