Assistant Professor of Architectural Engineering
School of Civil and Construction Engineering (CCE)
Oregon State University (OSU)
Corvallis, Oregon, USA
Jan 2022 — Today
Clotilde Pierson
Dr. Pierson is the Principal Investigator of the radiantlab and an Assistant Professor of Architectural Engineering in the School of Civil and Construction Engineering at Oregon State University.
In a Nutshell
- Advocate for daylighting in buildings ☀️
- Committed to lifelong learning 👩🏫
- Passionate about using innovative technologies in teaching and research 👩💻
- Excited about data analysis and statistics 📊
- Belgian roots, strong research collaborations with EU network 🇧🇪 🇪🇺
- Yogi, hiker, skier 🕉️
- Historical and realist literature/movie geek 🎬 📚
Education and Work History
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Guest Professor
Electrical Engineering and Energy Technology Department (ETEC)
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)
Brussels, Belgium
Mar 2021 — Dec 2021
Postdoc Researcher
Laboratory of Integrated Performance in Design (LIPID)
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Lausanne, Switzerland
Dec 2019 — Dec 2021
Mobility
- Technische Universiteit Eindhoven (TU/e)
PhD Engineering Sciences and Technology
Architecture et Climat
Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain)
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Oct 2015 — Nov 2019
Mobility
- École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
- Universidad del Bío-Bío (UBioBio)
- Tokai University (UTokai)
Junior Architect
La Verte Voie - Collectif d'Architectes
Ottignies, Belgium
Jan 2015 — Sep 2015
Research Assistant
Architecture et Climat
Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain)
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Oct 2014 — Sept 2015
MSc Architectural Engineering
Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain)
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Sep 2012 — Jun 2014
BSc Architectural Engineering
Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain)
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Sep 2009 — Jun 2012
Teaching
2024
Instructor
Oregon State University (OSU)
ARE499/599 · Daylighting Design
Undergraduate/Graduate (17 students)
Instructor
Oregon State University (OSU)
ARE499/599 · Parametric Design in Arch. Eng.
Undergraduate/Graduate (14 students)
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2023
Instructor
Oregon State University (OSU)
ARE499/599 · Daylighting Design
Undergraduate/Graduate (6 students)
Instructor
Oregon State University (OSU)
ARE499/599 · Parametric Design in Arch. Eng.
Undergraduate/Graduate (5 students)
2022
Co-Instructor
Oregon State University (OSU)
CE/ARE419 · Civil Infrastructure/Architectural Engineering Design
Undergraduate (~125 students)
Co-Instructor
Oregon State University (OSU)
CE418 · Civil Engineering Professional Practice
Undergraduate (~125 students)
2021
Guest Professor
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)
ARCH-Y501 · Daylighting in Buildings
Graduate (~20 students)
Teaching Assistant
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
AR-442 · Comfort and Architecture: Sustainable Strategies
Graduate (~50 students)
Guest Lecturer
Technische Universiteit Eindhoven (TU/e)
7S885 · Capita Selecta Lighting Technology
Graduate (~40 students)
2020
Teaching Assistant
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
AR-442 · Comfort and Architecture: Sustainable Strategies
Graduate (~40 students)
Guest Lecturer
Technische Universiteit Eindhoven (TU/e)
7HK30 · Physics of light and lighting design
Undergraduate (~30 students)
Guest Lecturer
Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT University)
BE4001 · Lighting, Daylighting and Integrated Design Lab
Graduate (~30 students)
Guest Lecturer
Technische Universiteit Eindhoven (TU/e)
7S885 · Capita Selecta Lighting Technology
Graduate (~15 students)
2019, 2017
Guest Lecturer
Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain)
LICAR2404 · Architectural Research Seminar: Applied Physics
Graduate (~40 students)
Services
International Committee Member
International Commission on Illumination (CIE)
- Technical Committee 2-86 · Glare Measurement by Imaging Luminance Measurement Device
- Technical Committee 3-56 · Assessment of Discomfort Glare from Daylight in Buildings
- Technical Committee 3-60 · Spectral Daylight Characteristics
Illumination Engineering Society (IES)
- Daylight Metrics Committee
National Committee Member
Belgian Institute on Illumination (IBE-BIV)
- Work Group B Light Applications · Daylight Task Force
Early Career Board Member
Reviewer for Scientific Journals
- Architectural Science Review
- Building and Environment
- Building Simulation
- Indoor and Built Environment
- Journal of Building Performance Simulation
- Journal of Environmental Psychology
- LEUKOS
- Lighting Research & Technology
- Solar Energy
