Coralie van Reenen
Van Reenen’s research interests are in indoor environment quality with a focus on acoustics, particularly in healthcare and education settings, the design and maintenance of healthcare facilities, and green building design application.
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Van Reenen holds an MSc in applied Science (Architecture) and a doctorate in architecture from the University of Pretoria. She joined the CSIR in 2014 and is a senior researcher contributing to the building science and technology domain. Her capabilities are in design best practice for indoor environments, considering air quality, thermal comfort, lighting and acoustics. With a background in sustainable building design, her current work focusses on energy efficiency in buildings.
Expertise: Building acoustics; Healthcare facilities; Green building
- PhD, University of Pretoria, 2020
- MSc (Applied Science), University of Pretoria, 2015
- BArch, University of Pretoria, 1999
