Emma Mellanie Morton

Emma is a Chartered Architect passionate about designing buildings that tread lightly on the environment. She is deeply committed to balancing architectural aesthetics with environmental impact, focusing on sustaining and reusing natural resources to benefit future generations. Her research centers on energy performance and holistic sustainable building design solutions.

Emma holds a PhD from the University of Strathclyde’s BRE Centre of Excellence and Energy Systems Research Unit, jointly funded by EPSRC and the BRE Trust. With over a decade of experience practicing architecture at firms including RMJM, BDP, and Anderson Bell Christie, she integrates her academic research and professional practice to advance environmentally led design. Emma aims to leverage her expertise to become a Chartered Environmentalist, continually channeling her participatory knowledge from teaching, research, and sustainable design back into her architectural work.