Associate Professor
Department of Building
School of Design and Environment
National University of Singapore
Telephone: (65) 6516 3443 / 4082 / 4083
Fax: (65) 6777 3953
Room: SDE2-03-03

Email: bdgleese@nus.edu.sg

 

 

 

Educational Qualifications:

• BSc (Building)(Hons), 1977, Heriot-Watt University, UK
• MSc, 1979, Heriot-Watt University, UK
• PhD 1985, Heriot-Watt University, UK

 

Professional Qualifications:

• MIOA(UK), 1982, Member of the Institute of Acoustics (UK)
• FSIB, 1994, Fellow of the Singapore Institute of Building

 

Awards/Honours (post-PhD):

• British Council Fellowship (1995) to Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, UK.

 

Appointments Held:

• 1985, Lecturer, MSc (Acoustics) programme, Heriot-Watt University
• 1985- 1989 Lecturer, 1989-1999 Senior Lecturer, 1999 - present, Associate Professor, National University of Singapore

 

Administrative Leadership:

• 1991-1994 Research Director, Centre for Building Performance and Construction, School of Building & Real Estate
• 1994-2000 (May), Vice-Dean (Research), Faculty of Architecture, Building & Real Estate
• Since 2000 (Nov), Director, Centre for Total Building Performance, a Joint BCA-NUS Centre for Tropical Building Research, School of Design and Environment

 

Professional/Consulting Activities:

• 1995-99 Member, Environmental Noise Advisory Committee, Ministry of Environment, Singapore
• 1999 to Present: Member, Building Energy Standard Review Committee, Building & Construction Authority of Singapore
• 2002, Chairman, Board of Judges, ASEAN Energy Awards for Building Energy Best Practices, An ASEAN wide award given annually

 

Research Interests:

• Sound insulation of composite structures
• Building Environmental Assessment Systems
• Total building performance study
• Community noise assessment and monitoring
• Acoustical design for auditorium

 

Publications (maximum of 3):

• Lee, SE and Khew SK, Indoor & Built Environment, p162-169, 1992, Karger Press, Switzerland
• Kua, HW and Lee, SE, Demonstration intelligent building - a methodology for the promotion of total sustainability, Building and Environment, 2001