About Room by Room: The Home Organization Science Insights Podcast
Room by Room: The Home Organization Science Insights podcast, talks to experts about different aspects of the science behind home organization. Life Management Science Labs developed this podcast to increase the quality of life in your home and make it more livable.
We talk about why you should make your bed, we tackle clutter and why it happens, why big tiles are more hygienic, and so much more. Each topic addresses an element from the comprehensive framework of several domains and elements created by the Center for Home Organization Science.
Dr. Santiago Septien Stringel: Decentralized Water Systems Explained | Room by Room #80
Host Sarah Stancombe interviews Dr. Santiago Septien Stringel, a wastewater treatment expert, who explains decentralized water systems, their benefits, disadvantages, and innovations in water usage for different regions.
23 May 2025
Dr. Stella C. Sabi: Managing Home and Food Insecurity in Squalor | Room by Room #79
Researcher Dr. Stella C. Sabi discusses the relationship between substandard living conditions and food insecurity, emphasizing the need for community support and understanding the challenges faced by individuals, in an interview with Sarah Stancombe.
9 May 2025
Dr. Hing-Wah Chau: Can Smart Homes and Technology Help Us Go Green? | Room by Room #78
Waking up to a home that not only offers convenience, but also helps save the planet, seems to be growing more achievable, with advancements in smart home technology. So, this week on Room by Room: The Home Organization Science Insights Podcast, host Marie Stella consults built environment senior lecturer Dr. Hing-Wah Chau to find out how smart home technologies can help us go green.
With over 10 years of professional architectural experience in Hong Kong, Dr. Hing-Wah Chau currently serves as course chair in architectural design, as well as senior lecturer in built environment at Victoria University. Prior to his role at Victoria University, he spent eight years teaching architectural design at the University of Melbourne, too. His research interests lie in sustainable built environment, green architecture and infrastructure, and more.
In this episode, Dr. Hing-Wah Chau stresses the importance of practicing sustainability in the home, and highlights the key factors homeowners should consider when selecting smart home devices and systems.
Together, Marie and Dr. Hing-Wah Chau canvass some lesser-discussed ethical concerns of using smart home technology, such as the hidden amount of data and energy required to power smart homes. So, tune in to this episode to learn more about the environmental advantages and disadvantages of utilizing smart home technology!
Follow Dr. Hing-Wah Chau’s work: https://www.vu.edu.au/research/hing-wah-chau
Connect with Dr. Hing-Wah Chau via the following platforms:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-hing-wah-chau-%E5%91%A8%E6%85%B6%E8%8F%AF%E5%8D%9A%E5%A3%AB-17530a8b/
Email: hing-wah.chau@vu.edu.au
Room by Room is produced by the Home Organization Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs.
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YouTube views
9,494
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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.7 / 5
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Spotify
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Podcast Authority Score: 56 / 100
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YouTube
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Engagement
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