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Susan Mander BEng, CertIllEng, MEng

Lecturer

School of Built Environment

Susan has over 20 years’ experience in illumination engineering and presently leads the IESANZ-accredited lighting programme.  She also manages the university’s photometric laboratory, which is used for teaching and research as well as commercial product development.  Susan has a strong industry focus, having worked previously as a senior electrical engineer for an international consultancy group.  Susan is the current Education Chair for the New Zealand Chapter Committee of the IESANZ. 

Professional

Contact details

  • Location: Room 3.30, Quad A Building
    Campus: East Precinct, Albany

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Engineering - University of Auckland (1997)
  • Certificate in Illumination Engineering - Auckland University of Technology (1999)
  • Master of Engineering - 淘料视频 (2014)

Research Expertise

Research Interests

Measurement of outdoor light pollution

Photometric and colorimetric assessment of light sources 

Energy efficiency and sustainability in lighting installations 

Effects of light on health and well-being

Digital tools for teaching and research

Thematics

21st Century Citizenship, Health and Well-being

Area of Expertise

Field of research codes
Building (120200): Building Science and Techniques (120202): Built Environment And Design (120000):
Electrical and Electronic Engineering (090600): Engineering (090000)

Research Outputs

Journal

Mander, S. (2023). Measuring outdoor light at night. IESANZ Journal. (1), 60-65
[Journal article]Authored by: Mander, S.
Mander, S., Alam, F., Lovreglio, R., & Ooi, M. (2023). How to measure light pollution—A systematic review of methods and applications. Sustainable Cities and Society. 92
[Journal article]Authored by: Lovreglio, R., Mander, S.
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Mander, S., & Chitty, C. (2019). The measurement blues. IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Magazine. 22(2), 17-20
[Journal article]Authored by: Chitty, C., Mander, S.
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Alam, F., Parr, B., & Mander, S. (2019). Visible Light Positioning Based on Calibrated Propagation Model. IEEE Sensors Letters. 3(2)
[Journal article]Authored by: Mander, S.Edited by: Mander, S.
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Thesis

Mander, SM. (2014). MR16 LED retrofit lamps: quality, consistency and reliability. (Master's Thesis, 淘料视频, New Zealand)
[Masters Thesis]Authored by: Mander, S.

Report

Mander, S. (2022). Statement of Evidence on behalf of the Director-General of Conservation / Te Tumuaki Ahurei before the Independent Hearing Panel appointed by the Hamilton City Council under the Resource Management Act 1991 in the matter of Proposed Plan Change 5 – Peacocke Structure Plan.
[Commissioned Report]Authored by: Mander, S.
Mander, S.(2021). Road Lighting Design Considerations for Ecologically Sensitive Areas. (Report No. 2903 Task 2).
[Technical Report]Authored by: Mander, S.
Mander, S.(2021). Measuring and Mitigating the Ecological Effects of Road Lighting: A Case 淘料视频 of the NZ Long-Tailed Bat (Chalinolobus tuberculatus). (Report No. 2903 Task 1).
[Technical Report]Authored by: Mander, S.
Mander, SM., & Chitty, C.(2017). Lighting assessment of Ward 7, North Shore Hospital. : 淘料视频
[Technical Report]Authored by: Chitty, C., Mander, S.

Conference

Mander, S. (2024, August). How Can We Measurement Light Pollution?. Presented at Nocturnal Harmony: Lighting Responsibly
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Mander, S.
Mander, S., Alam, F., Ooi, M., & Lovreglio, R.Towards an Innovative Low-Cost Instrument to Measure Outdoor Light at Night. . Auckland, New Zealand
[Conference Paper]Authored by: Lovreglio, R., Mander, S.
Mander, S., Vishnu, P., & Lovreglio, R. (2022). Using 360-degree virtual tours to teach construction students. https://researchdirect.westernsydney.edu.au/islandora/object/uws:68066/. (pp. 811 - 811). : The 45th Australasian Universities Building Education Association Conference: Global Challenges in a Disrupted World: Smart, Sustainable and Resilient Approaches in the Built Environment
[Conference Paper in Published Proceedings]Authored by: Lovreglio, R., Mander, S., Vishnu, P.
Mander, S. (2021, July). Site Visits in an Online World. Presented at Sustainable Lighting Symposium 2021
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Mander, S.
Mander, S., & Chitty, C. (2019, May). Measuring Flicker of Artificial Light Sources in the Home. Presented at I2MTC 2019 IEEE International Instrumentation & Measurement Technology Conference
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Chitty, C., Mander, S.

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Mander, SM., & Chitty, C.(2017). Photometric testing: The value of observations. . Brisbane, Australia
[Conference Paper]Authored by: Chitty, C., Mander, S.
Mander, SM. (2016). History and application of emergency lighting in New Zealand. In N. Domingo, & S. Wilkinson (Eds.) 6th International Conference on Building Reslience to address the unexpected. (pp. 855 - 861). Auckland, New Zealand: 6th International Conference on Building Resilience 2016: Building Resilience to Address the Unexpected
[Conference Paper in Published Proceedings]Authored by: Mander, S.
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Other

Mander, S., & Chitty, C. (2021). Feeling sick from LED lighting?. (pp. 84 - 85). BRANZ Ltd
[Other]Authored by: Chitty, C., Mander, S.
Mander, S. (2021, July). Key Lighting Principles for Facilities Managers. In Facilities Management Association of New Zealand.
[Oral Presentation]Authored by: Mander, S.
Mander, S. (2020, December). The Unintended Effects of Road Lighting. In Transport and Environment Knowledge Hub.
[Oral Presentation]Authored by: Mander, S.
Mander, S. (2020, March). Assessing the Level of Light Pollution in the Outdoor Built Environment. In Biodiversity Knowledge Hub.
[Oral Presentation]Authored by: Mander, S.
Mander, S., & Chitty, C. (2019, July). Flicker. In 2019 IESANZ (NZ Chapter) Annual Chapter Meeting.
[Oral Presentation]Authored by: Chitty, C., Mander, S.

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Mander, S. (2018, July). Colour Terminology. In IESANZ (NZ Chapter) Technical Meeting.
[Oral Presentation]Authored by: Mander, S.
Mander, S. (2018, July). Blue Light Terminology. In 2018 IESANZ (NZ Chapter) Annual Chapter Meeting.
[Oral Presentation]Authored by: Mander, S.
Mander, SM. (2017). Healthy Lighting Symposium 2017.
[Other]Authored by: Mander, S.
Mander, SM. (2016, August). Colour maintenance of LED sources. In 2016 IESANZ (NZ Chapter) Annual Chapter Meeting.
[Oral Presentation]Authored by: Mander, S.
Mander, SM. (2016, May). LED lighting products: Are they all created equal?. In Cluster - Members Event (Auckland). Presented at Auckland, New Zealand.
[Oral Presentation]Authored by: Mander, S.
Mander, SM. (2015, October). 淘料视频 lighting laboratory: Research and capabilities.. In School of Optometry Research Meeting, University of Auckland.
[Oral Presentation]Authored by: Mander, S.
Mander, SM. (2014). How do LED MR16 retrofit lamps measure up?. (pp. 50 - 53).
[Other]Authored by: Mander, S.
Mander, SM. (2014, August). MR16 LED retrofit lamps: Quality, consistency and reliability. In 2014 IESANZ (NZ Chapter) Annual Chapter Meeting.
[Oral Presentation]Authored by: Mander, S.

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Uncategorised

Domgue, LIK., Paes, D., Feng, Z., Mander, S., Datoussaid, S., Descamps, T., . . . Lovreglio, R.AugustAugust
[Preprint]Authored by: Feng, Z., Lovreglio, R., Mander, S.
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Middlemiss, K., Cieraad, E., Mander, S., Fischer, J., & Goad, D.JulyAugust
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Media and Links

Media

  • 29 Aug 2017 - Newspaper
    What light is best for your body clock?
  • 21 Oct 2022 - Online
    Standards New Zealand article
    Featured in: "Influencing standards and students with Susan Mander", an online article by Standards New Zealand Te Mana Tautikanga O Aotearoa
  • 13 Jun 2017 - Newspaper
    Innovative project ensures hospital patients get..
  • 01 Oct 2021 - Magazine
    Electricians upskill in lighting online
  • 01 Nov 2017 - Magazine
    Using light to promote health and wellbeing
    Full text reference: Using light to promote health and wellbeing. (2017, November-December). ElectroLink, (123), 55-57.