Net Zero 2019 Conference, Los Angeles, CA
October 3rd: Avideh Haghighi, architect and sustainability strategist, will give an update on the Living Future Los Angeles Collaborative in the conference’s opening remarks and she will also co-present the discussion series, “ZED Talks: Spotlight on LA: Envisioning a Living Future for Los Angeles.”
October 3rd: Mitra Memari, Partner, our client Katherine Miller, Director of Campus Development, Facilities and Workplace Services at the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, and Alan Shepherd, Principal at PAE Engineers, will present the net-zero design strategies implemented in the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation’s workplace in a presentation titled, “Pushing the Boundaries of Sustainability.”
Texas A&M: Improving Maternal and Child Health Care Facilities 2019 Fall Lecture Series, College Station, TX
October 4th: Jhiah Chang, Principal, Tiffany Long, Associate Partner at Marmon Mok Architects, and Sam O’Connor, Senior Preconstruction Manager at JE Dunn Construction will present, “The University Health System Women’s and Children’s Hospital in San Antonio, Texas: An Integrated Design and Delivery Approach.”
Getting to Zero Forum, Oakland, CA
October 11th: Anne Cotter, Principal, will join our partner Paul Erickson, Principal at Affiliated Engineers, Inc., to present the sustainability strategies used in the design of California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) new southern California headquarters in presentation titled, “Scaling Up: Insights from the New CARB Net-Zero Energy Emissions Testing and Research Facility.”
CSULA Sikand Center for Sustainable and Intelligent Infrastructure, Los Angeles, CA
October 17th: Avideh Haghighi will participate in a speaker series for students and staff at Cal State LA on the topic, “Imagine a Living Future.”
NOMA Conference 2019, Brooklyn, NY
October 18th: Steven Lewis, Principal, will co-present alongside Etty Padmodipoetro, Founder of Urban Idea Lab, a seminar titled, “Infrastructure: The Road to Community Empowerment.”
SCAD 2019 EMBRACE Diversity and Inclusion Conference, Savannah, GA
October 18th: Camilla Watson, Associate Principal, will speak on the panel titled, “Journey.”
Facades+, Philadelphia, PA
October 18th: Paul-Arthur Heller, Associate Principal, will join a panel titled, “Wellness as a Foundation, Inside and Out: New Facilities that Embody Health” discussing recent work by ZGF with Wexford Science + Technology in Philadelphia.
International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories (I2SL) Conference 2019, Denver, CO
October 21st: Marisa Keckeisen and Paul Erickson, Principal at Affiliated Engineers Inc., will give a presentation titled, “Driving to a Sustainable Laboratory—The Cross Pollination of Innovation and Policy” discussing the strategies implemented to design a net-zero new southern California headquarters for CARB.
Tradeline: University Facilities for the Sciences and Advanced Technologies 2019
October 29th: Todd Stine, Partner, and Dana Forfylow, Associate Principal, will present, “The new standard in world-class engineering education: The integration of transparency, learning, and discovery.”
October 29th: Amanda Hills, Associate Principal, will present, “Leveraging the Entrepreneurial Mindset of Silicon Valley: The Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation at Santa Clara University.”
Bisnow Healthcare Series: Pacific Northwest
October 31st: Victoria Nichols, Partner, will speak on the panel, “Future of Healthcare Facilities Design & Construction.”