Miss Hoi Ching Catherine Yeung

BSc MSc

  • Doctoral Researcher

Research groups and centres

Research and expertise

My research interest includes energy simulation, green building assessment, modular integrated construction, and Building Information Modelling (BIM) technologies.

Current research activity

  • 2022-2025 Robust compliance of building energy performance. Supervised by Professor Jonathan Wright and Dr. Steven Firth.

Recently completed research projects 

  • 2020-2021 Potentials of adaptive integrated PMV model for comfort assessment in free running buildings. Supervised by Professor Jonathan Wright

Recent publications

  • Yeung, H.C., Ridwan, T., Tariq, S. and Zayed, T. (2020) ‘BEAM Plus implementation in Hong Kong: assessment of challenges and policies’, International Journal of Construction Management, pp.1-15.

Teaching

I contribute to learning and teaching activities across the School's programmes including:

Undergraduate:

  • Land surveying practical

Profile

I obtained my BSc in building engineering and management at Hong Kong Polytechnic University, my interest in green buildings then lead me to pursue a master’s degree in low energy building services engineering at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ.

I am currently doing a phD that aims to explore the uncertainty and reliability in building energy simulation.  

Awards

  • 2021 Hays Construction and Property Prize winner
  • 2021 ASHRAE UK Midlands MSc Research competition second place