Professor Veronica Soebarto

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• Appointments

  Date	Position	Institution name
  2018	Professor	University of Adelaide
  2007 - 2017	Associate Professor	University of Adelaide
  2000 - 2006	Senior Lecturer	University of Adelaide
  1998 - 1999	Lecturer	University of Adelaide
  1987 - 1990	Architect	Han Awal & Partners Architects

• Awards and Achievements

  Date	Type	Title	Institution Name	Country	Amount
  2019	Award	IBPSA Fellow	International Building Performance Simulation Association	Canada	—
  2018	Award	Executive Dean's Award - Best Researcher	Faculty of The Professions, University of Adelaide	Australia	—
  2018	Fellowship	ASA Fellow	Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA)	Australia	—
  2017	Award	Executive Dean's Research Commendation 2017	Faculty of Professions, University of Adelaide	Australia	—
  2016	Award	Beacon Commendations for the Enhancement and Innovation of Student Learning: Implementing effective HDR Supervisory Practices	The University of Adelaide	Australia	$2,000
  2014	Award	Executive Dean's Research Award 2014	University of Adelaide	Australia	AU$2,000
  2000	Award	Good Teaching Award	University of Adelaide	Australia	—
  1997	Award	IBPSA Outstanding Young Contributor Award 1997	International Building Performance Simulation Associaion	—	USD500

• Education

  Date	Institution name	Country	Title
  1993 - 1996	Texas A&M University	United States	PhD
  1991 - 1992	Texas A&M University	United States	Master of Architecture
  1982 - 1987	University of Indonesia	Indonesia	B.Arch.Eng.

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• Journals

  Year	Citation
  2020	Omrany, H., Soebarto, V. I., Sharifi, E., & Soltani, A. (2020). Application of Life Cycle Energy Assessment in Residential Buildings: A Critical Review of Recent Trends. Sustainability, 12(1), 1-30. DOI
  2019	Aburas, M., Soebarto, V., Williamson, T., Liang, R., Ebendorff-Heidepriem, H., & Wu, Y. (2019). Thermochromic smart window technologies for building application: A review. Applied Energy, 255, 21 pages. DOI
  2019	Barrie, H., Soebarto, V., Lange, J., Corry-Breen, F., & Walker, L. (2019). Using Citizen Science to Explore Neighbourhood Influences on Ageing Well: Pilot Project. Healthcare, 7(4), 1-13. DOI
  2019	Schweiker, M., Abdul-Zahra, A., André, M., Al-Atrash, F., Al-Khatri, H., Alprianti, R., . . . Zomorodian, Z. (2019). The Scales Project, a cross-national dataset on the interpretation of thermal perception scales. Scientific Data, 6(1), 10 pages. DOI
  2019	Schweiker, M., Abdul-Zahra, A., André, Z. M., et al.., & Soebarto, V. I. (2019). The Scales Project, a cross-national dataset on the interpretation of thermal perception scales. Nature: Scientific Data, 6(289), 1-10. DOI
  2019	van Hoof, J., Bennetts, H., Hansen, A., Kazak, J., & Soebarto, V. (2019). The living environment and thermal behaviours of older South Australians: a multi-focus group study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(6), 935-1-935-19. DOI Scopus6 WoS4 Europe PMC1
  2019	Soebarto, V., Zhang, H., & Schiavon, S. (2019). A thermal comfort environmental chamber study of older and younger people. Building and Environment, 155, 1-14. DOI Scopus8 WoS4
  2019	Abdelaal, M. S., & Soebarto, V. (2019). Biophilia and Salutogenesis as restorative design approaches in healthcare architecture. Architectural Science Review, 62(3), 195-205. DOI WoS1
  2019	Soebarto, V., Bennetts, H., Hansen, A., Zuo, J., Williamson, T., Pisaniello, D., . . . Visvanathan, R. (2019). Living environment, heating-cooling behaviours and well-being: Survey of older South Australians. Building and Environment, 157, 215-226. DOI Scopus1
  2018	Chang, R., Zuo, J., Zhao, Z., Soebarto, V., Lu, Y., Zillante, G., & Gan, X. (2018). Sustainability attitude and performance of construction enterprises: A China study. Journal of Cleaner Production, 172, 1440-1451. DOI Scopus21 WoS16
  2018	Soebarto, V., de Dear, R., Zuo, J., & Daniel, L. (2018). Editorial note for Virtual Special Issue on energy performance to indoor environmental quality. Energy and Buildings, 166, 317-318. DOI Scopus1 WoS1
  2018	Zhu, L., Shao, Z., Sun, Y., Soebarto, V., Gao, F., Zillante, G., & Zuo, J. (2018). Indoor daylight distribution in a room with integrated dynamic solar concentrating facade. Energy and Buildings, 158, 1-13. DOI Scopus4 WoS4
  2018	Soebarto, V., & Baird, G. (2018). Special edition: recent advancements in architectural science for the twenty firstst century. Architectural Science Review, 61(4), 189-190. DOI
  2018	van Hoof, J., Marston, H., Wong, J., Soebarto, V., & Kazak, J. (2018). Guest editorial. Journal of Enabling Technologies, 12(2), 33-34. DOI
  2018	Abdelaal, M., & Soebarto, V. (2018). History matters: the origins of biophilic design of innovative learning spaces in traditional architecture. Archnet-IJAR, 12(3), 108-127. DOI
  2017	Shari, Z., & Soebarto, V. (2017). Development of an office building sustainability assessment framework for Malaysia. Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 25(3), 1449-1472.
  2017	Chang, R., Zuo, J., Zhao, Z., Soebarto, V., Zillante, G., & Gan, X. (2017). Approaches for transitions towards sustainable development: status quo and challenges. Sustainable Development, 25(5), 359-371. DOI Scopus11 WoS9
  2017	Chang, R., Zuo, J., Zhao, Z., Zillante, G., Gan, X., & Soebarto, V. (2017). Evolving theories of sustainability and firms: history, future directions and implications for renewable energy research. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 72, 48-56. DOI Scopus31 WoS23
  2017	Bennetts, H., Soebarto, V., Oakley, S., & Babie, P. (2017). Feeling safe and comfortable in the urban environment. Journal of Urbanism, 10(4), 401-421. DOI Scopus1
  2017	Chang, R., Zuo, J., Soebarto, V., Zhao, Z., Zillante, G., & Gan, X. (2017). Discovering the transition pathways toward sustainability for construction enterprises: importance-performance analysis. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 143(6), 04017013-1-04017013-12. DOI Scopus13 WoS10
  2017	van Hoof, J., Schellen, L., Soebarto, V., Wong, J., & Kazak, J. (2017). Ten questions concerning thermal comfort and ageing. Building and Environment, 120, 123-133. DOI Scopus33 WoS26
  2017	Chang, R., Zuo, J., Soebarto, V., Zhao, Z., & Zillante, G. (2017). Dynamic interactions between sustainability and competitiveness in construction firms: a transition perspective. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 24(5), 842-859. DOI Scopus3 WoS1
  2017	Daniel, L., Williamson, T., & Soebarto, V. (2017). Comfort-based performance assessment methodology for low energy residential buildings in Australia. Building and Environment, 111, 169-179. DOI Scopus8 WoS7
  2016	Chang, R., Zuo, J., Soebarto, V., Zhao, Z., Zillante, G., & Gan, X. (2016). Sustainability transition of the Chinese construction industry: practices and behaviours of the leading construction firms. Journal of Management in Engineering, 32(4), 05016009-1-05016009-13. DOI Scopus17 WoS14
  2016	Chang, R., Soebarto, V., Zhao, Z., & Zillante, G. (2016). Facilitating the transition to sustainable construction: China's policies. Journal of Cleaner Production, 131, 534-544. DOI Scopus36 WoS29
  2015	Dong, X., Griffith, M., & Soebarto, V. (2015). Feasibility of rammed earth constructions for seismic loads in Australia. Australian Journal of Structural Engineering, 16(4), 262-272. DOI Scopus2
  2015	Ness, D., Swift, J., Ranasinghe, D., Xing, K., & Soebarto, V. (2015). Smart steel: new paradigms for the reuse of steel enabled by digital tracking and modelling. Journal of Cleaner Production, 98, 292-303. DOI Scopus28 WoS28
  2015	Daniel, L., Soebarto, V., & Williamson, T. (2015). House energy rating schemes and low energy dwellings: the impact of occupant behaviours in Australia. Energy and Buildings, 88, 34-44. DOI Scopus20 WoS19
  2015	Daniel, L., Williamson, T., Soebarto, V., & Chen, D. (2015). Learning from thermal mavericks in Australia: comfort studies in Melbourne and Darwin. Architectural Science Review, 58(1), 57-66. DOI Scopus14 WoS7
  2015	Dong, X., Soebarto, V., & Griffith, M. (2015). Design optimization of insulated cavity rammed earth walls for houses in Australia. Energy and Buildings, 86, 852-863. DOI Scopus4 WoS5
  2014	Guan, H., Soebarto, V., Bennett, J., Clay, R., Andrew, R., Guo, Y., . . . Bellette, K. (2014). Response of office building electricity consumption to urban weather in Adelaide, South Australia. Urban Climate, 10(Part 1), 42-55. DOI Scopus11
  2014	Soebarto, V., & Bennetts, H. (2014). Thermal comfort and occupant responses during summer in a low to middle income housing development in South Australia. Building and Environment, 75, 19-29. DOI Scopus39 WoS36
  2014	Halawa, E., van Hoof, J., & Soebarto, V. (2014). The impacts of the thermal radiation field on thermal comfort, energy consumption and control - a critical overview. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 37, 907-918. DOI Scopus42 WoS38
  2014	Shari, Z., & Soebarto, V. (2014). Investigating sustainable practices in the Malaysian office building developments. Construction Innovation, 14(1), 17-35. DOI Scopus14
  2014	Dong, X., Soebarto, V., & Griffith, M. (2014). Achieving thermal comfort in naturally ventilated rammed earth houses. Building and Environment, 82, 588-598. DOI Scopus5 WoS5
  2014	Menadue, V., Soebarto, V., & Williamson, T. (2014). Perceived and actual thermal conditions: case studies of green-rated and conventional office buildings in the City of Adelaide. Architectural Science Review, 57(4), 303-319. DOI Scopus10 WoS7
  2014	Dong, X., Soebarto, V., & Griffith, M. (2014). Strategies for reducing heating and cooling loads of uninsulated rammed earth wall houses. Energy and Buildings, 77, 323-331. DOI Scopus15 WoS15
  2013	Freney, M., Soebarto, V., & Williamson, T. (2013). Earthship monitoring and thermal simulation. Architectural Science Review, 56(3), 208-219. DOI Scopus2 WoS2
  2013	Menadue, V., Soebarto, V., & Williamson, T. (2013). The effect of internal environmental quality on occupant satisfaction in commercial office buildings. HVAC&R Research, 19(8), 1051-1062. DOI Scopus13 WoS12
  2012	Shari, Z., & Soebarto, V. (2012). Delivering sustainable building strategies in Malaysia: stakeholders' barriers and aspirations. ALAM CIPTA Journal, 5(2), 3-12.
  2010	Williamson, T., Soebarto, V., & Radford, A. (2010). Comfort and energy use in five Australian award-winning houses: regulated, measured and perceived. Building Research and Information, 38(5), 509-529. DOI Scopus35 WoS7
  2003	Nguyen, V., & Soebarto, V. (2003). Gaps in understanding sustainable housing: Case study in Adelaide and Hanoi. Architectural Science Review, 46(4), 369-374. DOI Scopus3
  2001	Soebarto, V., & Williamson, T. (2001). Multi-criteria assessment of building performance, theory and implementation. Building and Environment, 36(6), 681-690. DOI Scopus86 WoS75
  2000	Geva, A., Soebarto, V., & Degelman, L. (2000). Maintaining a national image of a fast food chain in different climates: Energy conservation strategies. Journal of Architectural and Planning Research, 17(3), 181-195.
  —	Soebarto, V., Barrie, H., Visvanathan, R., Wilson, A., Daniel, L., Martins, B., & Ranasinghe, D. (n.d.). Planning and Design of Public Spaces to Support Ageing Well. DOI

• Books

  Year	Citation
  2016	Zuo, J., Daniel, L., & Soebarto, V. (Eds.) (2016). Revisiting the role of architectural science in design & practice: 50th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association, 7-9 December 2016, Adelaide, Australia: proceedings. Adelaide: Architectural Science Association and The University of Adelaide.
  2006	Soebarto, V., & Marshallsay, L. (Eds.) (2006). Investigating the roles and challenges of building performance simulation in achieving a sustainable built environment: proceedings of the IBPSA Australasia 2006 Conference, The University of Adelaide, Australia, 20-21 November 2006 [CDROM]. Adelaide, South Australia: University of Adelaide.
  2006	Shannon, S., & Soebarto, V. (Eds.) (2006). Challenges for Architectural Science in Changing Climates: Proceedings of the 40th Annual Conference of the Architectural Science Association. Adelaide, South Australia: University of Adelaide.
  2000	Soebarto, V., & Williamson, T. (2000). Proceedings of ANZASCA 2000 34th Conference. Adelaide, Australia.

• Book Chapters

  Year	Citation
  2008	Soebarto, V. (2008). Adelaide: A warm continental climate. In Richard Hyde (Ed.), Bioclimatic Housing: Innovative Designs for Warm Climates (Vol. 9781849770569, pp. 149-171). UK: Earthscan. DOI
  2008	Hyde, R., Sunaga, N., Soebarto, V., Ribeiro, M., Binarti, F., Junghars, L., . . . Rajapaksha, U. (2008). Design, elements and strategies. In Richard Hyde (Ed.), Bioclimatic Housing: Innovative Designs for Warm Climates (Vol. 9781849770569, pp. 297-345). UK: Earthscan. DOI
  2008	Woods, P., Hyde, R., Hayashi, M., Ribeiro, M., Sotogo, F., Calderaro, V., . . . Ghobadian, V. (2008). Trends, promotion and performance. In Richard Hyde (Ed.), Bioclimatic Housing: Innovative Designs for Warm Climates (Vol. 9781849770569, pp. 59-116). UK: Earthscan. DOI

• Conference Papers

  Year	Citation
  2019	Soebarto, V., Williamson, T., Carre, A., & Arakawa Martins, L. (2019). Understanding indoor environmental conditions and occupant's responses in houses of older people. In IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering Vol. 609 (pp. 1-7). online: IOP. DOI
  2019	Arakawa Martins, L., Soebarto, V., & Williamson, T. (2019). Towards an understanding of comfort and wellbeing of older people using occupant centric models. In XV Encontro Nacional de Conforto no Ambiente Construído. Joao Pessoa, Brazil.
  2019	Hansen, A., & Soebarto, V. (2019). The Epidemiology of Health and Mortality at Extremes. In S. Roaf, & W. Finlayson (Eds.), Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on: Comfort at the Extremes: Energy, Economy and Climate (pp. 10-22). Cambridge: Ecohouse Initative Ltd..
  2019	Arakawa Martins, L., Soebarto, V., Williamson, T., & Pisaniello, D. (2019). Developing occupant centric models to better understand the thermal comfort and wellbeing of older Australians. In Revisiting the Role of Architecture for 'Surviving’ Development. 53rd International Conference of the Architectural Science Association 2019, Dr. Avlokita Agrawal (ed.), pp. 1–10. © 2019 and published by the Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA). (pp. 1-11). online: ANZAScA.
  2018	Abdelaal, M., & Soebarto, V. (2018). The Death of Modern Hospitals: Towards a Comprehensive Approach for Restorative Healthcare Environmental Design. In D. Maxwell (Ed.), Proceedings of the 1st Annual Design Research Conference (ADR18) (pp. 139-153). Sydney: The University of Sydney.
  2017	Soebarto, V., Williamson, T., & Freney, M. (2017). Investigating the impact of earth tubes in an Earthship. In C. Barnaby, & M. Wetter (Eds.), Proceedings of the 15th IBPSA Conference (pp. 783-792). San Francisco, USA: International Building Performance Simulation Association. DOI
  2017	Hopfe, C., Soebarto, V., Crawley, D., & Rawal, R. (2017). Understanding the differences of integrating building performance simulation in the architectural education system. In C. Barnaby, & M. Wetter (Eds.), Proceedings of the 15th IBPSA Conference (pp. 1249-1256). Online: International Building Performance Simulation Association. DOI
  2016	Daniel, L. (2016). Adaptive behaviours to achieve thermal comfort in low energy dwellings in Australia. In J. Zuo, L. Daniel, & V. Soebarto (Eds.), Proceedings of the 50th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association: Revisiting the role of architectural science in design and practice (pp. 627-636). Adelaide, Australia: The Architectural Science Association and The University of Adelaide.
  2016	Bills, R., Soebarto, V., & Williamson, T. (2016). Thermal experiences of older people during hot conditions in Adelaide. In J. Zuo, L. Daniel, & V. Soebarto (Eds.), Revisiting the role of architectural science in design and practice : 50th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association, Proceedings (pp. 657-664). Adelaide: The Architectural Science Association and The University of Adelaide.
  2016	Bills, R., Soebarto, V., & Williamson, T. (2016). Thermal experiences of older people during hot conditions in Adelaide. In J. Zuo, L. Daniel, & V. Soebarto (Eds.), Revisiting the role of architectural science in design and practice : 50th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association, Proceedings (pp. 657-664). Adelaide: The Architectural Science Association and The University of Adelaide.
  2016	Carre, A., Williamson, T., & Soebarto, V. (2016). Design and validation of a low cost indoor environment quality data logger. In J. Zuo, L. Daniel, & V. Soebarto (Eds.), Revisiting the role of architectural science in design and practice : 50th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association, Proceedings (pp. 547-556). Adelaide: The Architectural Science Association and The University of Adelaide.
  2016	Carre, A., Williamson, T., & Soebarto, V. (2016). Design and validation of a low cost indoor environment quality data logger. In J. Zuo, L. Daniel, & V. Soebarto (Eds.), Revisiting the role of architectural science in design and practice : 50th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association, Proceedings (pp. 547-556). Adelaide: The Architectural Science Association and The University of Adelaide.
  2016	Menadue, V., & Soebarto, V. (2016). Aural related implications of the open plan office. In J. Zuo, L. Daniel, & V. Soebarto (Eds.), Revisiting the role of architectural science in design and practice : 50th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association, Proceedings (pp. 577-586). Adelaide: The Architectural Science Association and The University of Adelaide.
  2016	Menadue, V., & Soebarto, V. (2016). Aural related implications of the open plan office. In J. Zuo, L. Daniel, & V. Soebarto (Eds.), Revisiting the role of architectural science in design and practice : 50th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association, Proceedings (pp. 577-586). Adelaide: The Architectural Science Association and The University of Adelaide.
  2016	Daniel, L., Williamson, T., & Soebarto, V. (2016). Neutral, comfort or preferred: what is a relevant model for acceptable thermal environmental conditions for low energy dwellings in Australia?. In L. Brotas, S. Roaf, F. Nicol, & M. Humphreys (Eds.), Proceedings of the 9th International Windsor Conference 2016: Making Comfort Relevant (pp. 445-465). Windsor, UK: NCEUB.
  2015	Papadopoulos, Y., & Soebarto, V. (2015). Investigation of thermal comfort and airflow in a naturally ventilated lightweight house in a bush fire prone area. In J. Mathur, & V. Garg (Eds.), Building Simulation 2015 Conference Proceedings (pp. 1676-1683). Hyderabad, India: International Building Performance Simulation Association. Scopus2
  2015	Kairl, L., & Soebarto, V. (2015). Limitations of building performance simulation: modelling a building with gabion walls. In J. Mathur, & V. Garg (Eds.), Conference Proceedings Building Simulation 2015 (pp. 1700-1707). Hyderabad, India: International Building Performance Simulation Association.
  2015	Soebarto, V., Hopfe, C., Crawley, D., & Rawal, R. (2015). Capturing the views of architects about building performance simulation to be used during design processes. In J. Mathur, & V. Garg (Eds.), Conference Proceedings Building Simulation 2015 (pp. 1480-1487). Hyderabad, India: International Building Performance Simulation Association. Scopus4
  2015	Daniel, L., Williamson, T., Soebarto, V., & Chen, D. (2015). A model for the cooling effect of air movement. In R. Crawford, & A. Stephan (Eds.), Living and learning: research for a better built environment: 49th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association: proceedings (pp. 1077-1086). Melbourne: Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, The University of Melbourne. WoS5
  2015	Soebarto, V., Bennetts, H., Oakley, S., & Babie, P. (2015). Investigation of the relationship between CPTED principles and people's feeling of safety: a pilot study in the City of Adelaide. In Safe Cities Conference 2015 Book of Proceedings (pp. 42-59). Melbourne: Association for Sustainability in Business.
  2015	Bills, R., & Soebarto, V. (2015). Understanding the changing thermal comfort requirements and preferences of older Australians. In R. Crawford, & A. Stephan (Eds.), Living and learning: research for a better built environment: 49th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association: proceedings (pp. 1203-1212). Melbourne: Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, The University of Melbourne. WoS5
  2015	Chang, R., Zillante, G., Soebarto, V., & Zhao, Z. (2015). Transition to a sustainability-oriented construction industry in China: a critical analysis from the multi-level perspective. In Y. Wang, T. Olofsson, G. Shen, & B. Yong (Eds.), ICCREM 2015: Environment and the sustainable building: proceedings of the 2015 International Conference on Construction and Real Estate Management (pp. 361-368). USA: American Society of Civil Engineers. DOI Scopus5 WoS4
  2014	Ahsan, T., Soebarto, V., & Williamson, T. (2014). Key predictors of annual electricity use in high-rise residential apartments in Dhaka, Bangladesh. In F. Madeo, & M. Schnabel (Eds.), ACROSS: Architectural Research through Practice (pp. 517-528). Genoa, Italy: The Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA), Australia & Genova University Press, Italy.
  2014	Daniel, L., Williamson, T., Soebarto, V., & Chen, D. (2014). A study of thermal mavericks in Australia. In F. Nicol, S. Roaf, L. Brotas, & M. Humphreys (Eds.), Proceedings of 8th Windsor Conference: Counting the cost of comfort in a changing world (pp. 1201-1216). UK: NCEUB.
  2013	Menadue, V., Soebarto, V., & Williamson, T. (2013). Perceived and actual thermal conditions in green and conventional office buildings. In Proceedings of the 47th International Conference of the Architectural Science Association, ANZAScA (pp. 291-300). Hong Kong: ANZAScA.
  2013	Soebarto, V., & Guan, H. (2013). Analysing the impact of changes in the urban climate, urban form and fabric on building energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. In Proceedings of CLIMA 2013 11th REHVA World Congress and 8th International Conference on IAQVEC (pp. 2869-2878). Czech Republic: Society of Environmental Engineering.
  2013	Wuisang, C., Jones, D., & Soebarto, V. (2013). Minahasan Indigenous perspectives on place planning and management: Tracing the Indigenous culture through the lens of local wisdom. In Proceedings of the 10th International Urban Planning and Environment Association Symposium (pp. 498-511). Australia: ICMS.
  2013	Soebarto, V. (2013). A holistic approach to achieve a sustainable, zero energy building design. In Proceedings of CLIMA 2013 11th REHVA World Congress and 8th International Conference on IAQVEC (pp. 3935-3944). Czech Republic: Society of Environmental Engineering.
  2013	Soebarto, V., & Bennetts, H. (2013). The importance of simulation beyond energy rating. In E. Wurtz (Ed.), Proceedings of the 13th Conference of the International Building Performance Simulation Association (pp. 3449-3456). Online: International Building Performance Simulation Association.
  2013	Freney, M., Soebarto, V., & Williamson, T. (2013). Thermal comfort of global model Earthship in various European climates. In Proceedings of BS 2013: 13th Conference of the International Building Performance Simulation Association (pp. 1625-1632). Online: The International Building Performance Simulation Association. Scopus5 WoS2
  2013	Daniel, L., Soebarto, V., & Williamson, T. (2013). Assessing the simulation capability of the accurate engine in modelling massive construction elements. In E. Wurtz (Ed.), Proceedings of the 13th Conference of the International Building Performance Simulation Association (pp. 2708-2715). Online: The International Building Performance Simulation Association Conference. Scopus1
  2012	Shari, Z., & Soebarto, V. (2012). Green vs. sustainability performance assessment: a case study of an office building in Putrajaya, Malaysia. In Proceedings of the 28th International PLEA Conference on Sustainable Architecture & Urban Design, PLEA 2012 (pp. 1-6). online: Pontifica Universidad Catolica del Peru. Scopus6
  2012	Ness, D., Swift, J., Ranasinghe, D., Xing, K., Soebarto, V., & Terziovski, M. (2012). Smart steel: new paradigms for the reuse of steel enabled by digital tracking and modelling. In Proceedings of the 18th Greening of Industry Network Conference, GIN2012 (pp. 1-15). online: GIN2012.
  2012	Shari, Z., & Soebarto, V. (2012). Current sustainable development practises in the Malaysian construction industry: Stakeholders' perspective. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Socio-Political and Technological Dimensions of Climate Change (pp. 51-62). Malaysia: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press.
  2012	Daniel, L., Soebarto, V., & Williamson, T. (2012). Evaluating the suitability of the AccuRate engine for simulation of massive construction elements. In Proceedings of 46th Annual Conference of the Architectural Science Association, ANZAScA (pp. 1-8). CD: ANZAScA.
  2012	Freney, M., Soebarto, V., & Williamson, T. (2012). Learning from 'Earthship' based on monitoring and thermal simulation. In Proceedings of 46th Annual Conference of the Architectural Science Association, ANZAScA (pp. 1-8). CD: ANZAScA.
  2012	Menadue, V., Soebarto, V., & Williamson, T. (2012). Occupant satisfaction in Adelaide's commercial office buildings. In Proceedings of Healthy Buildings 2012, 10th International Conference Vol. 1 (pp. 1-6). online: QUT.
  2011	Wijekoon Mudiyanselage, E., & Soebarto, V. (2011). Testing the sensitivity of user patterns in building energy performance simulation. In Proceedings of Building Simulation 2011 (pp. 326-333). Australia: IBPSA. Scopus5
  2009	Williamson, T., Erell, E., & Soebarto, V. (2009). Assessing the error from failure to account for urban microclimate in computer simulation of building energy performance. In Proceedings of the 11th International IBPSA Conference (pp. 497-504). UK: Building Simulation committee. Scopus10
  2009	Soebarto, V. (2009). Analysis of indoor performance of houses using rammed earth walls. In Proceedings of the 11th International IBPSA Conference (pp. 1530-1537). UK: Building Simulation committee. Scopus14
  2008	Soebarto, V., & Kad, S. (2008). Mainstream(ing) eco housing. In Proceedings of the 42nd annual conference of the Australian and New Zealand Architectural Science Association (pp. 127-134). Australia: University of Newcastle.
  2008	Shari, Z., Soebarto, V., & Williamson, T. (2008). Proposed development of Malaysian sustainable building assessment framework. In Humanity + Technology: Proceedings 9th SENVAR + 2nd ISESEE 2008, FSPU, UiTM Shah Alam, 1-3 December 2008 (pp. 415-424). Malaysia: Pusat Penerbitan Universiti, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.
  2007	Soebarto, V. (2007). A study of the indoor thermal performance of rammed earth houses. In James Coulson (Ed.), Proceedings of ANZAScA 2007 (pp. 239-246). Australia: Deakin University.
  2007	Erell, E., Soebarto, V., & Williamson, T. (2007). Accounting for urban microclimate in computer simulation of building energy performance. In S. Wittkopf (Ed.), Proceedings of PLEA 2007 (pp. 210-215). Singapore: University of Singapore.
  2006	Andamon, M., Williamson, T., & Soebarto, V. (2006). Perceptions and Expectations of Thermal Comfort in the Philippines. In Proceedings of conference: Comfort and Energy Use in Buildings - Getting them Right (pp. 1-20). Adelaide, South Australia: The University of Adelaide SA, Australia.
  2006	Radford, A., Soebarto, V., Williamson, T., & Bennetts, H. (2006). Judgement in the design of houses: explanations by architects for design decisions. In S. Shannon, V. Soebarto, & T. Williamson (Eds.), Proceedings of ANZAScA 2006 (pp. CDROM81-CDROM88). CDROM: University of Adelaide.
  2006	Price, H., & Soebarto, V. (2006). Examination of the impact of the BCA energy efficiency provisions. In Henry Skates (Ed.), Proceedings of 'Fabricating Sustainability', the 39th Annual Architectural Science Association Conference (pp. CDROM1-CDROM4). CDROM: CBPR.
  2006	Williamson, T., Soebarto, V., Bennetts, H., & Radford, A. (2006). House/home energy rating schemes / systems (HERS). In Willi Weber (Ed.), Proceedings of PLEA 2006 (pp. CDROM1-CDROM6). CDROM: University of Geneva. Scopus7
  2006	Soebarto, V., Williamson, T., Radford, A., & Bennetts, H. (2006). The performance of award winning houses. In Willi Weber (Ed.), Proceedings of PLEA 2006 (pp. CDROM1-CDROM6). CDROM: University of Geneva. Scopus4
  2005	Soebarto, V. (2005). Teaching an energy simulation program in an architecture school: Lessons learned. In I. Beausoleil Morrison, & M. Bernier (Eds.), Proceedings of the Ninth International IBPSA Conference (pp. 1147-1153). CD ROM: Organizing Committee Building Simulation. Scopus11
  2004	Soebarto, V., Williamson, T., Radford, A., & Bennetts, H. (2004). Perceived and prescribed environmental performance of award winning houses. In Z. Bromberek (Ed.), Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference of the Architectual Science Association ANZAScA and the International Building Performance Simulation Association - Australasia Conference (pp. 242-248). University of Tasmania: University of Tasmania.
  2004	Munn, S., & Soebarto, V. (2004). The issues of using recycled materials in architecture. In Z. Bromberek (Ed.), Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference of the Architectural Science Association ANZAScA and the International Building Performance Simulation Association - Australasia Conference (pp. 161-167). University of Tasmania: University of Tasmania.
  2003	Soebarto, V. (2003). The importance of human aspects in achieving sustainable environmental architecture. In E. Sediadi (Ed.), Architecture and the Sun - International Seminar on Sustainable Environmental Architecture IV Proceedings (pp. 17-28). Jakarta, Indonesia: Trisakti University Press.
  2003	Soebarto, V. (2003). Sustainable housing in an urban setting. In S. Hayman (Ed.), Proceedings of the 37th Australian and New Zealand Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA) Conference (pp. 575-587). Sydney: University of Sydney.
  2003	Soebarto, V. (2003). Are award-winning projects environmentally friendly?. In W. Saman, & W. Charters (Eds.), Proceedings of the ISES 2001 Solar World Conference (pp. CDROM 321-CDROM 327). CDROM: Australian and New Zealand Solar Energy Society.
  2003	Soebarto, V., & Williamson, T. (2003). A multi-criteria assessment tool to assess the environmental performance of house designs. In G. Waldo Bustamante, & B. Eugenio Collados (Eds.), Proceedings of the PLEA 2003 Conference (pp. www 1-www 7). www.plea2003.cl: Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile.
  2002	Soebarto, V. (2002). The performance of house construction type: Between theory and reality. In D. Luther, D. Dawson, J. Ham, M. Moore, D. Rollo, & D. Treloar (Eds.), Modern Practice of Architectural Science: From Pedagogy to Andragogy? (pp. 477-484). Geelong, Australia: Deakin University.
  2002	Soebarto, V. (2002). A wholistic design approach for energy-efficient commercial buildings in the tropics. In T. Karyono, F. Nicol, & S. Roaf (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Symposium on Building Research and the Sustainability of the Built Environment in the Tropics (pp. 70-78). Jakarta, Indonesia: School of Architecture, Tarumanagara University.
  2000	Soebarto, V. (2000). A low-energy house and a low rating: What is the problem?. In V. Soebarto, & T. Williamson (Eds.), ANZAScA 2000: Proceedings of the 34th conference of the Australia and New Zealand Architectural Science Association (pp. 111-118). Australia: Adelaide University and ANZAScA.
  2000	Soebarto, V., & Williamson, T. (2000). Teaching architectural science and technology is teaching design. In G. Moore, & L. Trevillion (Eds.), Proceedings of 'Architecture + Education 2000' (pp. 73-80). Sydney, Australia: University of Sydney.
  2000	O'Brien, C., & Soebarto, V. (2000). The environmental impacts of making a house. In K. Steemers, & S. Yannas (Eds.), Architecture city environment, proceedings of PLEA 2000 (pp. 176-181). London, UK: James & James (Science Publishers) Ltd.
  2000	Soebarto, V. (2000). Environmentally-Sensitive Design: Between Theory and Practice. In EAAE/ARCC Joint Research Conference, Architectural Research Centres Consortium (pp. 457-465). Paris, France.
  1999	Soebarto, V. I., & Williamson, T. J. (1999). Designer oriented performance evaluation of buildings. In Proceedings of Building Simulation ’99, Sixth International Building Performance Simulation Association Conference (pp. 225-232). Kyoto, Japan: International Building Performance Simulation Association.
  1998	Soebarto, V. I., Haberl, J., Bou-Saada, T., & Reddy, A. (1998). An Evaluation of Residential Energy Conservation Options Using Side-By-Side Measurements of Two Habitat for Humanity Houses in Houston, Texas. In Proceedings of the 1998 ACEEE Conference, American Council for An Energy Efficient Economy Vol. 1 (pp. 115-133). Pacific Grove, California.
  1998	Soebarto, V. I., & DEgelman, L. O. (1998). Energy Analysis Software as a Design Tool in Architectural Design Studio Projects. In Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA) (pp. 259-266). Wellington, NZ: Australian and New Zealand Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA.
  1997	Soebarto, V. I. (1997). CALIBRATION OF HOURLY ENERGY SIMULATIONS USING HOURLY MONITORED DATA AND MONTHLY UTILITY RECORDS FOR TWO CASE STUDY BUILDINGS. In F. Drkal, & K. Kabele (Eds.), http://www.ibpsa.org/proceedings/BS1997/BS97_P017.pdf Vol. II (pp. 411-419). Prague, Czech Republic: International Building Performance Simulation Association.
  1996	Soebarto, V., & Degelman, L. (1996). Short-term monitoring for disaggregation of energy use data and calibration of simulation models in retrofit projects. In R. CampbellHowe, & B. WilkinsCrowder (Eds.), PROCEEDINGS OF THE 21ST NATIONAL PASSIVE SOLAR CONFERENCE (pp. 321-326). ASHEVILLE, NC: AMERICAN SOLAR ENERGY SOCIETY INC.
  1995	Soebarto, V. I., & Degelman, L. O. (1995). Software Description for ENER-WIN: A Visual Interface Model for Hourly Energy Simulation in Buildings. In Proceedings of Building Simulation ’95, Fourth International Conference, International Building Performance Simulation Association (pp. 692-696). Madison, USA.
  1995	Soebarto, V. I., & Degelman, L. O. (1995). An Interactive Energy Design and Simulation Tool for Building Designers. In Proceedings of Building SImulation 95, Fourth International Conference, International Building Performance Simulation Association (pp. 431-436). Madison, USA.

• Conference Items

  Year	Citation
  2000	Soebarto, V. (2000). Dynamic comfort: engaging the occupants in low energy house. Poster session presented at the meeting of Proceedings of PLEA 2000 - Architecture City Environment. London, UK: James & James (Science Publishers) Ltd.

• Report for External Bodies

  Year	Citation
  2013	Guan, H., Bennett, J., Ewenz, C., Benger, S., Vinodkumar., Zhu, S., . . . Soebarto, V. (2013). Characterisation, interpretation and implications of the Adelaide urban heat island. Adelaide: Flinders University.
  2013	Saman, W., Boland, J., Pullen, S., de Dear, R., Soebarto, V., Miller, W., . . . Deuble, M. (2013). A Framework for adaptation of Australian households to heat waves (NCCARF Publication 87/13). Australia: National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility.
  2004	Blair, J., Judd, B., Zehner, R., Soebarto, V. I., & Hyde, R. (2004). Affordability and sustainability outcomes: a triple bottom line assessment of traditional development and master planned communities (AHURI Final Report No. 63). Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute.

• Internet Publications

  Year	Citation
  1997	Soebarto, V. I. (1997). CALIBRATION OF HOURLY ENERGY SIMULATIONS USING HOURLY MONITORED DATA AND MONTHLY UTILITY RECORDS FOR TWO CASE STUDY BUILDINGS. International Building Performance Simulation Association.

2015-2016: Studio group leader, Architecture Final Project

2015: Co-coordinator, Overseas Experiential Studio (Vanuatu)

2014: Co-coordinator, Design Studio IV (Indonesia)

2013 - current: Course Coordinator, lecturer and tutor, Advanced Architecture Technologies

2012 - current: Course Coordinator, lecturer and tutor, Environment II

2012: Coordinator, Architecture Thesis A and B

2010 - 2011:  Course Coordinator, lecturer and tutor, Sustainable Residential Building Design

2010 - 2011:  Course Coordinator, lecturer and tutor, Sustainable Commercial Building Design

2006 - 2010: Course Coordinator, lecturer and tutor, Technology in Design

2010 - 2012: Course Coordinator, lecturer and tutor, Architecture Studio Elective B

2008, 2010: Course Coordinator, lecturer and tutor, Architecture Design Studio

1998 - 2009: Course Coordinator, lecturer and tutor, Technology in the Built Environment

1998 - 1999: Studio group leader, Architecture Final Project

1998 - 2006: Lecturer in Architecture Studio IB, IC, II, Architecture Processes, Building Design Studio

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• Current Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

  Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
  2019	Principal Supervisor	Thermal Comfort and Adaptive Behaviour in Housing in Tropical Climate	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Ms Siti Aisyah Damiati
  2019	Principal Supervisor	Thermal Comfort and Adaptive Behaviour in Housing in Tropical Climate	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Ms Siti Aisyah Damiati
  2018	Co-Supervisor	How Law Can be Used to Shape Urban Environments That Both Feel Safe and are Safe from Weaponised Vehicles	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Mr Andrew John Raymond Hawking
  2018	Principal Supervisor	Pathway to Net Life Cycle Zero Energy Buildings - Filling Gaps in Current National Construction	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Hossein Omrany
  2018	Principal Supervisor	Understanding Comfort and Wellbeing of Older Australians Using Occupant-Centric Models	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Miss Larissa Arakawa Martins
  2018	Principal Supervisor	Understanding Comfort and Wellbeing of Older Australians Using Occupant-Centric Models	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Miss Larissa Arakawa Martins
  2018	Principal Supervisor	Pathway to Net Life Cycle Zero Energy Buildings - Filling Gaps in Current National Construction	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Hossein Omrany
  2017	Principal Supervisor	Environmental Performance and Impact Assessment of 3D Printed Cob Constructions	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Mohamed Sabry Radwan Mohamed Gomaa
  2017	Principal Supervisor	Environmental Performance and Impact Assessment of 3D Printed Cob Constructions	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Mohamed Sabry Radwan Mohamed Gomaa
  2016	Principal Supervisor	Investigation into Sustainable Facade Design for Increased Thermal Comfort in Modern Buildings	Doctor of Philosophy under a Jointly-awarded Degree Agreement with	Doctorate	Full Time	Miss Marina Aburas
  2015	Principal Supervisor	Unexpected Expectations: Material Collision for a Purpose, Ensemble of Imperfections through Adoptive Process	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Ms Mirai Morita
  2015	Principal Supervisor	Carbon Zero Retrofit Small Scale Architecture	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mrs Gillian Armstrong
  2014	Co-Supervisor	Development of A New Methodology for Occupant Thermal Comfort Assessment	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Mr Andrew Stephen Carre
  2014	Co-Supervisor	Towards A Socially Sustainable Educational Space	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Mrs Farjana Rahaman

• Past Higher Degree by Research Supervision (University of Adelaide)

  Date	Role	Research Topic	Program	Degree Type	Student Load	Student Name
  2014 - 2017	Co-Supervisor	Towards Sustainability in the Chinese Construction Industry: A Transition Approach	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Ruidong Chang
  2014 - 2019	Principal Supervisor	Addressing the relationships between ageing, thermal comfort, house design and health: A study in South Australia	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Mrs Rachel Desley Bills
  2013 - 2018	Co-Supervisor	URBAN ICONS: Creative Reuse of Civic Buildings as Exemplars of Ethical Conservation of Architectural Heritage	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Ms Carolyn Wigg
  2012 - 2017	Principal Supervisor	Energy Independent Residential Development for Dhaka City, Bangladesh	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mrs Rehnuma Parveen
  2012 - 2016	Principal Supervisor	High-rise Residential Buildings in Dhaka, Bangladesh: Strategies for Socially and Environmentally Sustainable Practice	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mrs Tahmina Ahsan
  2012 - 2016	Co-Supervisor	Thermal Mavericks in Australia: A Study of Occupant Preferences in Dwellings of Atypical Construction	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Dr Lyrian Rose Daniel
  2011 - 2014	Co-Supervisor	Earthship Architecture: post occupancy evaluation, thermal performance and life cycle assessment	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Martin Freney
  2011 - 2016	Principal Supervisor	How primary schools really work: Architecture, use, and perspectives	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Ms Linda Pearce
  2010 - 2014	Principal Supervisor	Defining Genius Loci and Qualifying Cultural Landscape of the Minahasa Ethnic Community in the North Sulawesi, Indonesia	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Ms Cynthia Erlita Virgin Wuisang
  2010 - 2015	Co-Supervisor	Thermal and structural performances of insulated cavity rammed earth wall houses	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Mr Xiang Dong
  2008 - 2011	Principal Supervisor	Development of A Sustainability Assessment Framework for Malaysian Office Buildings Using A Mixed- Methods Approach	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Ms Zalina Shari
  2008 - 2014	Principal Supervisor	Green Commercial Office Buildings: Environmental Performance and User Perceptions	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Ms Vanessa Menadue
  2003 - 2005	Co-Supervisor	Building Climatology and Thermal Comfort Thermal Environments and Occupant (Comfort) Responses in Philippine Office Buildings	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Ms Mary Andamon
  2002 - 2009	Co-Supervisor	Architecture and the Politics of Identity in Indonesia A Study of the Cultural History of Aceh	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Miss Izziah Hasan
  2001 - 2005	Co-Supervisor	PREDICTING AIR TEMPERATURES IN CITY STREETS ON THE BASIS OF MEASURED REFERENCE DATA	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Mr Evyatar Erell
  2000 - 2004	Co-Supervisor	Dimensions of sustainability: Case study of new housing in Adelaide and Hanoi	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Full Time	Ms Viet Nguyen
  1999 - 2008	Co-Supervisor	The Spatial Representation of Embodied Energy of Residential Areas in the Urban Environment	Doctor of Philosophy	Doctorate	Part Time	Mr Stephen Frederick Pullen

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• Board Memberships

  Date	Role	Board name	Institution name	Country
  2015 - ongoing	Director	Directors At Large	International Building Performance Simulation Association	Canada

• Memberships

  Date	Role	Membership	Country
  2015 - ongoing	Member	NCEUB (Network for Comfort and Energy Use in Buildings)	United Kingdom
  2015 - ongoing	Member	ASHRAE	United States

• Editorial Boards

  Date	Role	Editorial Board Name	Institution	Country
  2019 - ongoing	Board Member	Energy and Buildings	Elsevier	United Kingdom
  2018 - ongoing	Board Member	Alam Cipta: International Journal on Sustainable Tropical Design Research and Practice	University Putra Malaya	Malaysia
  2018 - ongoing	Editor	Special Issue in Energy and Buildings	—	—
  2015 - ongoing	Board Member	Journal of Building Performance Simulation	—	—
  2013 - ongoing	Associate Editor	Architectural Science Review	—	—

• Offices Held

  Date	Office Name	Institution	Country
  2015 - ongoing	Associate Head (Research)	School of Architecture and Built Environment, The University of Adelaide	Australia
  2015 - ongoing	Deputy Head	School of Architecture and Built Environment, University of Adelaide	Australia

• Position: Professor
• Phone: 83135695
• Email: veronica.soebarto@adelaide.edu.au
• Fax: 8313 4377
• Campus: North Terrace
• Building: Horace Lamb, floor 4
• Room: 4 61
• Org Unit: School of Architecture & Built Environment