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Nicholas Rajkovich
Associate Professor of Architecture
University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
Climate change and cities, adaptation to climate change, building resiliency, energy efficiency, renewable energy, climate refuge cities
Nicholas Rajkovich is an expert on the impacts of climate change on buildings and people. He can also talk about the concept of a climate refuge city.
He leads the Resilient Buildings Lab at UB. Among his research studies, Rajkovich developed and tested a bicycle-based weather station, which he used to gather microclimate data in Cleveland.
He can also speak to the media about energy efficiency and renewable energy. Rajkovich was previously a senior program manager in the Pacific Gas & Electric Company’s Customer Energy Efficiency Department, where he coordinated a new zero net energy pilot program.
CONTACT:
Nicholas Rajkovich, PhD
Associate Professor of Architecture
University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning