Job title
Senior Lecturer, Architecture
Job responsibilities
Marisela teaches on the undergraduate programmes in Architecture and Architectural Technology in the modules of Design Studio, Communications and Making Buildings I and II.
Research, scholarly and professional interests
One of Marisela's research focuses is the design of transformable structures and their application in architectural design for sustainable architecture. In addition, she is interested in the impact that interior lighting design has on the health of the users of a building, and the integration of technology and lighting design.
Current projects
Marisela is investigating the impact that interior lighting design has on the circadian system. In addition, she is looking at the work of the architect Felix Candela.
Information for prospective research students
Marisela is happy to hear from students who are interested in:
- deployable structures
- lighting design in architecture
- sustainable architecture
- renewable energy systems.