Robyn Phipps

Robyn A. Phipps is a New Zealand construction academic. She is currently a full professor at Massey University.[1]

Robyn Phipps
Phipps in 1991
Alma materMassey University
Scientific career
FieldsConstruction
InstitutionsMassey University
Thesis

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.[1][2]

In 2014 Phipps was part of a team that won a Prime Minister’s Science Prize.[3][1] In 2017 she won a New Zealand Institute of Building award.[4][1][5][6]

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.

References
  1. Massey University. "Prof Robyn Phipps - Professor in Construction - Massey University". www.massey.ac.nz.
  2. Phipps, Robyn (2001). Development of a decision support system for the design of good indoor air quality in office buildings (Doctoral thesis). Massey Research Online, Massey University. hdl:10179/2597.
  3. "The Prime Minister's Science Prize 2014 - The Prime Minister's Science Prizes". www.pmscienceprizes.org.nz.
  4. "NZIOB Charitable Trust Award 2017 - Wellington, New Zealand".
  5. "NZIOB Charitable Trust Award Winners". nziob.org.nz.
  6. "2017 NZIOB Awards for Excellence winners".


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