Robyn Phipps
{{Short description|New Zealand construction academic}}
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| fields = Construction
| workplaces = Massey University
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| alma_mater = Massey University
| thesis1_title = Development of a decision support system for the design of good indoor air quality in office buildings
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Robyn A. Phipps is a New Zealand construction academic. She is currently a full professor at Massey University.{{cite web |last=Massey University |title=Prof Robyn Phipps - Professor in Construction - Massey University |url=http://www.massey.ac.nz/massey/expertise/profile.cfm?stref=237130 |website=www.massey.ac.nz}}
Academic career
After a 2001 PhD titled 'Development of a decision support system for the design of good indoor air quality in office buildings' at Massey University, she joined the staff, rising to full professor.{{cite thesis |last=Phipps |first=Robyn |year=2001 |type=Doctoral thesis |title=Development of a decision support system for the design of good indoor air quality in office buildings |publisher=Massey Research Online, Massey University |hdl=10179/2597 |url=https://mro.massey.ac.nz/handle/10179/2597}}
In 2014 Phipps was part of a team that won a Prime Minister’s Science Prize.{{cite web |url=https://www.pmscienceprizes.org.nz/previous-winners/2014-science/ |title=The Prime Minister's Science Prize 2014 - The Prime Minister's Science Prizes |website=www.pmscienceprizes.org.nz}} In 2017 she won a New Zealand Institute of Building award.{{cite web |url=http://nziobcharitabletrust.org.nz/awards/ |title=NZIOB Charitable Trust Award 2017 - Wellington, New Zealand |publisher=}}{{cite web |url=http://nziob.org.nz/news/latest-news/nziob-charitable-trust-award-winners/ |title=NZIOB Charitable Trust Award Winners |website=nziob.org.nz}}{{cite web |url=http://architecturenow.co.nz/articles/2017-nziob-awards-for-excellence-winners/ |title=2017 NZIOB Awards for Excellence winners |publisher=}}
Selected works
- Howden-Chapman, Philippa, Nevil Pierse, Sarah Nicholls, Julie Gillespie-Bennett, Helen Viggers, Malcolm Cunningham, Robyn Phipps et al. "Effects of improved home heating on asthma in community dwelling children: randomised controlled trial." BMJ 337 (2008): a1411.
- Phipps, Robyn, Marco Amati, Sue McCoard, and Richard Fisher. "Visual and noise effects reported by residents living close to Manawatu wind farms: preliminary survey results." In New Zealand Planners Institute Conference, Palmerston North, pp. 27–30. 2007.
- Aishah Kamarazaly, Myzatul, Jasper Mbachu, and Robyn Phipps. "Challenges faced by facilities managers in the Australasian universities." Journal of facilities management 11, no. 2 (2013): 136–151.
- Frei, Marcel, Jasper Mbachu, and Robyn Phipps. "Critical success factors, opportunities and threats of the cost management profession: the case of Australasian quantity surveying firms." International Journal of Project Organisation and Management 7 5, no. 1-2 (2013): 4-24.
- Boulic, Mikael, Robyn Anne Phipps, Malcolm Cunningham, Don John Cleland, Pär Fjällström, Keiko Abe, and Philippa Howden-Chapman. "Heater choice, dampness and mould growth in 26 New Zealand homes: A Study of Propensity for Mould Growth using encapsulated fungal spores." Buildings 5, no. 1 (2015): 149–162.
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External links
- {{LinkedIn page|in/robyn-phipps-a347147}}
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Category:New Zealand women academics
Category:Massey University alumni
Category:Academic staff of Massey University
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