Cathryn is currently undertaking a PhD to unlock the barriers to building better cities. Specifically she is conducting research to understand ‘How cost-based decision-making influences what is designed and built.’
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As part of her research Cathryn is currently collecting valuable data and insights to help quantify the benefits of good urban design.
Interested in participating?
If you have any questions about the research or are interested in participating, please feel free to contact Cathryn at c.chatburn@uqconnect.edu.au.
Research team - Principal Researcher - Cathryn Chatburn, PhD student (Part-time) University of Queensland, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences. Supervisory team - Dr Sara Alidoust – Principal Advisor, Lecturer in Planning, University of Queensland, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences - Prof Laurie Buys – Associate Advisor, University of Queensland, Director Healthy Ageing Initiative, Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences.