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2013 Conference Agenda

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Wednesday, September 25, 2013
Conference Day 2

7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

• Registration open

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7:30 a.m. – 9 a.m.

• Breakfast

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7:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

• Technology and Services Fair and Poster Session open

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8 a.m. – 9 a.m.

Early Bird Sessions

• Roll Up Your Sleeves Roundtable
• Leapfrogging ENERGY STAR^®: Benchmarks Adopted by Energy Managers
  Allen Doyle, University of California
• Tool Torial
• Fault Detection and Diagnostics of Big Data—The Next Step in the Commissioning Process
  David Landman, Cimetrics
• Morning Roundtables
• Connecting Lab Equipment Manufacturers with the ESCO/UESCO Community
  Will Lintner, DOE
  Phil Wirdzek, I²SL
• Discussing Climate Neutral Research Campuses
  Otto Van Geet, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

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9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

• Break

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9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.

• Session D1
  Laboratory Exhaust Fan Systems
  Moderator: Dave Tash, AECOM

• Powered Plenum Bypass - Reduce Laboratory Exhaust Fan Energy and Maintain Safety
  Glenn Schuyler, RWDI
  Joel Good, RWDI
• Selecting and Applying The Correct Fume Exhaust Fan System
  Andy Bosscher, Twin City Fan & Blower
• Optimizing Laboratory Exhaust Fan Performance and Efficiency at Cambridge University
  Brad Cochran, CPP, Inc.
  Malcolm Tait, KJ Tait Engineers

• Session D2
  Getting the User Involved
  Moderator: Tom Carroll, nora systems, Inc.

• Sustainable Laboratory Recognition Program at the University of Michigan
  Sudhakar Reddy, University of Michigan
• Expanding the Sustainability of Laboratories
  Egbert Dittrich, EGNATON
• Newly Enhanced CU-Boulder Green Labs Program Structure: Increasing Scientist Engagement with the Help of Passionate Graduate Students Hired to Lead Inside their Own Departments
  Kathryn Ramirez-Aguilar, University of Colorado at Boulder

• Session D3
  Case Studies: Design Part 1
  Moderator: Joshua Gassman, Lord, Aeck & Sargent
• Case Study of the Golisano Institute for Sustainability at RIT
  Mark Maddalina, SWBR Architects
  
• Nano-Scaled Interdisciplinary Research: No Small Task – Environmental Requirements for Nanotechnology
  Paul Lemestre, Research Facilities Design
• Nano-Scaled Interdisciplinary Research: No Small Task –Physics and Nanotechnology Building Planning and Energy Strategies
  Mamie Harvey, Architectural Alliance
  Taka Soga, ZGF Architects

• Session D4
  Case Studies: Old to New, Considerations in Renovating Laboratories
  Moderator: Antony Mikulic, CSIRO Business & Infrastructure Services
• Upgrading an Old Laboratory Building for Higher Utilization, Increased Safety and Energy Efficiency: A New Zealand Case Study
  Ken Collins, Lab-works Architecture
• Designing within a Historical Campus Character while Achieving LEED Platinum Certification: A Case Study Update
  Matt Meyer, JE Dunn Construction Company
  Chris Ertl, HDR Architecture, Inc.
• Converting a 100-Year Old Biological Campus Facility into a State-of-the-Art Laboratory
  Laura Clary, iDesign Solutions, LLC
  George Isherwood, Peter Basso Associates

• Session D5
  Unique Spaces, Unique Solutions
  Moderator: Ronald Greaves, Siemens Industry, Inc.
• Atriums: Asset or Liability to High Performance Laboratories?
  Laurie Canup, THA Architecture
• Ventilated Caging-Strategies for Reducing High HVAC Costs
  Michael Semenuk, Lenderking Caging Products

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11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

• Lunch in the Exhibit Hall

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11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

• Technology Demonstrations the Exhibit Hall

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1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m.

• Session E1
  Exhaust: Consider the Neighborhood
  Moderator: Tim Kehrli, TLK Consulting and Associates
• Choosing the Right Dispersion Model for Your Application
  Brad Cochran, CPP, Inc.
• Air Quality Permitting Challenges for the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF)
  Ron Petersen, CPP, Inc.
• Impacts Of Terrain And Coastal Winds On The Design Of Safe And Efficient Laboratory Exhaust Systems
  Chet Wisner, Ambient Air Technologies, LLC
  Danielle McGuire, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

• Session E2
  Digging for Energy Efficiency Opportunities
  Moderator: Will Lintner, U.S. Department of Energy
• Use of Labs21 Tools and Monitoring Systems in Exploring Energy Savings Opportunities in Laboratories, a Case Study
  Rod Mahdavi, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
• Advanced Technologies for High Performance Laboratory Fume Hoods: Interim Field Demonstration Results
  Craig Wray, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
• Recognizing Opportunities and Optimizing Performance for Laboratory Facilities - "It Pays to Dig"
  Douglas Lucht, Sebesta Blomberg
  John Carlson, Sebesta Blomberg

• Session E3
  Designing with Users in Mind
  Moderator: Matt Meyer, JE Dunn Construction
• Improvements to Indoor Air Quality for a High-Rise Laboratory Facility Including a Vivarium
  Sean Convery, Cator, Ruma & Associates
• Part 1: Framework for Functional Design: Laboratories That Work for Their Users
  Tim Murphy, Murphy + Graves Architects
  Courtney Fisk, University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research
• Part 2: Framework for Functional Design: Laboratories that Work for Their Users
  Courtney Fisk, University of Kentucky's Center for Applied Energy Research
  Kevin Mussler, CMTA

• Session E4
  Carbon Neutral: Part 1
  Moderator: Otto VanGeet, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
• Writing Patterns: Getting to Robust Sustainability Through an Unfolding Process
  Tom Kubala, The Kubala Washatko Architects, Inc.
• Reconnecting Campus Science Programs: Kansas University Master Planning
  Punit Jain, Cannon Design
  Tracy Ann Horstman, University of Kansas
• The Fiscal Shift: Integrating Renewable Energy Strategies into Budget and Design
  Howard Skoke, EwingCole, Architects, Engineers, Planners
  Jason Fierko, EwingCole, Architects, Engineers, Planners

• Session E5
  Energy, Environmental Health, and Safety
  Moderator: Sudhakar Reddy, University of Michigan
• Just Get on with It: New Results from Implementing Under-utilized Low-cost Energy Efficiency Strategies in Existing Laboratories
  Paul Mathew, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
• Balancing Safety and Efficiency: Reducing Energy Consumption of Biological Safety Cabinets to Meet Sustainability Goals
  Dan Ghidoni, The Baker Company / NESA
• Sustainable Renovation in Energy Intensive Laboratory while Improving EH&S
  Pierre Luc Baril, Pageau Morel
  Robert Stanley, McGill University

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3 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

• Break in the Exhibit Hall

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3:30 p.m. – 5 p.m.

• Session F1
  Opportunities through Commissioning
  Moderator: Paul A. Mathew, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
• Re-Commissioning the Molecular Foundry, a LEED Gold Laboratory
  Steve Greenberg, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
• Ongoing Commissioning – A Case Study of a Building at Genzyme
  David Landman, Cimetrics
  Steve Driver, Genzyme
• Commissioning Metering Systems: Case Studies From LBNL's Light Source User Support Building and Molecular Foundry
  Steve Greenberg, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

• Session F2
  The World of Water
  Moderator: Punit Jain, Cannon Design
• Advances in Green Technologies for Washing and Sterilization Systems
  Ken Ungar, STERIS
• Sustainable Procurement of Laboratory Autoclaves
  Paul Richardson, Priorclave Ltd.
  Bernie Youngblood, Priorclave North America, Inc.
• How To Retrofit Or Install An Energy Efficient and Sustainable Effluent Decontamination System
  Sebastien Dalmagne, ABC Actini

• Session F3
  Case Studies: Design Part 2
  Moderator: Craig Covil, Arup
• Beyond its Boundary - Developing a Prototype Facility for Specialized Research
  Austin Bailey, Rowell Brokaw Architects, PC
  Fred Tepfer, University of Oregon, Campus Planning and Real Estate
• Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise: First Global, Green Mark Platinum, Lab of the Year Research Complex
  Rachel Lee, Perkins+Will
  Matthew Williamson, Arup
• Making (LEED) Platinum from Gold Takes Teamwork – Flexi-Lab Space and Innovative Modular Design – University of Colorado at Boulder Systems Biotechnology Building – A Case Study Update
  Chris Ertl, HDR Architecture, Inc.
  Mike Early, JE Dunn Construction, Inc.

• Session F4
  Carbon Neutral: Part 2
  Moderator: Samuel A. Huber, Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Inc.
• Digging Deeper: Net Zero Energy Labs
  Eric Soladay, Integral Group
• Natural Ventilation Strategies
  Mark Frisch, Solomon Cordwell Buenz
• Laboratories / Research Campuses: Net Zero Energy, Closed Loop Design, and Regenerative Design – Local, Regional, National, and Global Focus - Anticipating the Sustainable Future 2013 to 2050
  Bruce Haxton, Bruce McLean Haxton Architecture

• Session F5
  Case Studies: Tropical Climates
  Moderator: Gordon Sharp, Aircuity, Inc.
• Sustainable Characteristics for the Design of a Pharmaceutical Lab in Mozambique
  Thomas Serruto, AECOM
  David Tash, AECOM
• High Impact Energy Conservation Measures for Chemistry Labs in the Tropics
  Danielle Griego, Energy Research Institute @ NTU
• High Performance Laboratory Design For Tropical Climates – Case Study of The "Cleantech Two" Building (Singapore)
  Bharath Seshadri, Energy Research Institute @ NTU

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5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

• StoreSmart Meeting: Putting the Freeze on Cold Storage Energy Waste

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7:10 p.m.

• Minnesota Twins vs. Detroit Tigers, Target Field

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