Civil Engineering research projects

The Civil Engineering research unit has several ongoing research projects focusing on structural design, building health, the reuse of demolition materials and the potential of technology in construction.
Project
2025 – 2028

Retrofitting for Improved Air Quality: promoting sustainable and healthy homes

Project
2024 – 2027

Safe Water for All

Project
2024 – 2026

PURKU - demolition as part of urban development - eco-efficient utilization of demolition materials in infrastructure and real estate construction

Project
2024 – 2025

Centre of Expertise in Building Health

Project
2023 – 2025

Cryosphere Research Infrastructure

Project
2023 – 2025

DIGIRAKE

Project
2022 – 2026

InChildHealth - Identifying determinants for indoor air quality and their health impact in environments for children: measures to improve indoor air quality and reduce disease burdens

Project
2022 – 2026

Multi-purpoSe Physical-cyber Agri-forest Drones Ecosystem for governance and environmental observation

Project
2022 – 2023

Indoor environmental quality and hygrothermal performance in energy retrofits

Project
2022 – 2023

MineRobotics

Project
2021 – 2025

Spatial-temporal modeling of spread of infectious diseases in school and care facilities

Project
2021 – 2024

H2020-AURORAL

Project
2021 – 2023

Infection risk management at construction sites

Project
2020 – 2023

Dronemaster

Project
2020 – 2023

Effect of climate change on building design and indoor health