Dr Diana Waldron
Diana is an Architectural Engineer with a BEng (Hons), a Master’s Degree in Environmental Design of Buildings and a Doctorate Degree from the Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff University. She led the building performance evaluation workpackage of the Home-Grown Homes project (Phase 1) and she continues to lead this area of research for the second phase. Furthermore, as part of the Woodknowledge Wales Team, Diana’s work focuses on the implementation of sustainability measures supporting social housing providers. Before joining WkW, Diana worked in a number of innovative research projects, including the Low Carbon Research Institute, the Sustainable Building Envelope Demonstration Project, the Sêr Cymru National Research Network for Low Carbon Energy and Environment and the Sustainable and Resilient Built Environment research centre. Diana is an accredited Passivhaus Designer and she has been trained in thermography for building performance evaluation.