{"id":19845,"date":"2024-12-19T16:54:14","date_gmt":"2024-12-19T21:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/?page_id=19845"},"modified":"2026-01-09T15:22:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T20:22:34","slug":"visiting-researchers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/people\/visiting-researchers\/","title":{"rendered":"Visiting Researchers"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href='https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/get-involved\/igs-visiting-researcher-program\/' class='button button-tertiary'>Apply for Visiting Researcher Program<\/a>\n<hr \/>\n\n\t<ul class=\"profile-listing profile-format-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-23099 profile type-profile status-publish hentry igs-affiliation-visiting-researchers\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/profile\/muhammad-asif\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/igs\/files\/2025\/07\/New-Website-Headshot-Thumbnails-500-x-500-px-6-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Muhammad Asif.\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Muhammad Asif<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Visiting Researcher, IGS; <br \/>\r\nProfessor of Architectural Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM)<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-24386 profile type-profile status-publish hentry igs-affiliation-visiting-researchers\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/profile\/mads-dahl-gjefsen\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/igs\/files\/2026\/01\/Mads-Dahl-Gjefsen_thumb-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Mads Dahl Gjefsen.\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Mads Dahl Gjefsen<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Visiting Researcher, IGS;<br \/>\r\nSenior Researcher, Studio Apertura and NTNU Social Research<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-advanced has-title post-21343 profile type-profile status-publish hentry igs-affiliation-visiting-researchers\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/profile\/thomas-kwan\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-advanced\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-advanced\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/igs\/files\/2025\/02\/Thomas-Kwan-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of Thomas Kwan\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-advanced\">Thomas Kwan<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-advanced\">Visiting Researcher, IGS;<br \/>\r\nGlobal Vice President Strategic Innovation and Industrial Ecosystems, Schneider Electric<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\" bu-callout aligncenter\"><br \/>\n<h2 class=\"display-posts-title\">Visiting Researcher Journal Articles<\/h2>\n<div class=\"display-posts-listing\"><div class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0016328725002174\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/igs\/files\/2024\/06\/62-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"A plane takes off from an airport\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2024\/06\/62-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2024\/06\/62-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2024\/06\/62-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2024\/06\/62.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0016328725002174\">The Discursive Silos of Transport Discourse in Sweden: Using Future Storylines to Understand the Polarization and Politicization of Sustainable Aviation Transitions<\/a> <span class=\"date\">(12\/22\/2025)<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Futures<\/span><\/div><div class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0360132325014982\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/igs\/files\/2025\/09\/22-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Trees in an urban environment\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2025\/09\/22-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2025\/09\/22-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2025\/09\/22-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2025\/09\/22.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0360132325014982\">The Barriers and Drivers to Decarbonization of the Building Sector in the United States: Qualitative Insights From Boston and Phoenix<\/a> <span class=\"date\">(11\/29\/2025)<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Building and Environment<\/span><\/div><div class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41467-025-64923-9\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/igs\/files\/2025\/11\/green-buildings_thumb-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Glass skyscraper building with trees in front.\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2025\/11\/green-buildings_thumb-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2025\/11\/green-buildings_thumb-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2025\/11\/green-buildings_thumb-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2025\/11\/green-buildings_thumb.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41467-025-64923-9\">Reviewing the 95 Sociotechnical Barriers to the Decarbonization of Buildings<\/a> <span class=\"date\">(11\/13\/2025)<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Nature Communications<\/span><\/div><div class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2666188825009487\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/igs\/files\/2025\/09\/Drone-delivery-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Futuristic drone delivering packages.\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2025\/09\/Drone-delivery-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2025\/09\/Drone-delivery-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2025\/09\/Drone-delivery-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2025\/09\/Drone-delivery.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S2666188825009487\">Analyzing Discursive Policy Leadership Using Regime Narratives in Sweden&#8217;s Emerging Drone Transport for Sustainability Transition<\/a> <span class=\"date\">(9\/29\/2025)<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Sustainable Futures<\/span><\/div><div class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S1364032125008019\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/igs\/files\/2025\/07\/Green-building-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Green building concept with tree canopy and sunlight.\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2025\/07\/Green-building-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2025\/07\/Green-building-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2025\/07\/Green-building-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2025\/07\/Green-building.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S1364032125008019\">Reviewing the EU Policy Nexus of Energy Efficiency and Social Policy<\/a> <span class=\"date\">(7\/24\/2025)<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews<\/span><\/div><div class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0378778825007728?via%3Dihub#ack201\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/igs\/files\/2025\/07\/95-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Downtown Boston urban skyline.\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2025\/07\/95-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2025\/07\/95-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2025\/07\/95-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/igs\/files\/2025\/07\/95-1.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0378778825007728?via%3Dihub#ack201\">Critically Reviewing the 50 Sociotechnical Risks of Building Sector Decarbonization: Conceptualizing Risk as a Proximity Spiral<\/a> <span class=\"date\">(6\/21\/2025)<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Energy and Buildings<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 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