Built Environment Research Exchange
Built Environment Research Exchange (BERX) is an interdisciplinary research network co-founded by scholars from five institutions: Texas Tech University, the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, Illinois State University, Washington State University, and Kean University.
The network was formed in response to the growing demand for holistic, evidence-based approaches to environmental design that address the urgent social, ecological, and technological challenges of our time.
Our Mission
Our mission at BERX is to advance knowledge and understanding of designed environments through interdisciplinary research. We are dedicated to providing efficient and effective solutions that optimize processes, promote sustainability, and drive positive change in designed environments.
Our Vision
To be a global leader in environmental design research, fostering innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and education to strengthen the relationship between people and the built environment. BERX aims to create a supportive community of researchers to develop robust methodologies and impactful research.
