About the Lighting Research Center
The Lighting Research Center (LRC) is part of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute of Troy, N.Y., and is the leading university-based research center devoted to lighting. The LRC offers the world's premier graduate education in lighting, including one- and two-year master's programs and a Ph.D. program. Since 1988 the LRC has built an international reputation as a reliable source for objective information about lighting technologies, applications, and products. The LRC also provides training programs for government agencies, utilities, contractors, lighting designers, and other lighting professionals. Visit |
|
|
Russ Leslie, M.Arch.
Education:
B.A., psychology, Brown University; M.A.T., education, Rhode Island College; M.Arch., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Research interests:
Residential lighting, outdoor lighting, daylighting, energy, architecture and building systems integration.
Background:
Currently a practicing architect licensed in Vermont and New York. Project Architect for over one hundred architectural projects and planning studies. Served as director of the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America and is on the Board of the National Council on Qualifications for the Lighting Professions.
Professional memberships:
American Institute of Architects; Illuminating Engineering Society of North America, Director 1993-1996; Society for Building Science Educators, Chair 1988.
Awards:
Fellow of the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America, Feltman Chair - Cooper Union, 1997; Rensselaer Distinguished Teaching Fellow; American Institute of Architects School Medal; International Awards of Achievement - Society for Technical Communication, 1994 and 1998; New York State Governor's Award for Energy Excellence, 1994.
|
