Energy Modeling and High-Performance Design

2020 AIA/ACSA Intersections Research Conference: CARBON

Description: 

Hear from three firms who have leveraged energy modeling and high-performance design to produce some of the most innovative projects in the US today. - Ryan Lobello presents Handel Architects’ Passive House Tower for Cornell Tech on Roosevelt Island as well as Sendero Verde, Handel Architects’ new 698-unit residential mixed-use project in New York City, including affordable housing and community spaces. - Holly Lennihan presents the American Geophysical Union’s headquarters in DC and the challenges it faced as a retrofit in an historic neighborhood as well as a key partnership with Interface Engineering. - Doug Gensler presents PNC Tower and how a long-standing relationship with their client led to the innovative double-skinned Tower at PNC Plaza in Pittsburgh.

Learning objectives

  • Explore cutting-edge buildings and how energy modeling helped these projects become the new standards in sustainable design.
  • Understand how high-performance design can be integrated into your projects today.
  • Gain knowledge from sustainable design leaders on how they incorporate high-performance design and energy modeling into their projects to create award-winning work.
  • Learn how the top sustainable architecture firms design and build the latest carbon-neutral buildings.

 

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Instructors

  • Joseph DiIenno Headshot

    Joseph Dilenno

    PE, LEED AP BD+C

    Associate Principal, Senior Mechanical Engineer | Interface Engineering

    With over ten years of professional experience, Joseph brings extensive sustainable design...
  • Douglas C. Gensler headshot

    Douglas C. Gensler

    AIA, NCARB

    Managing Director, Principal | Gensler

    As Co-Managing Director for Gensler Boston, Doug provides leadership and strategic direction on...
  • Holly Lennihan

    Holly Lennihan

    RA, LEED AP

    Director of Sustainable Design | Hickok Cole Architects

    Holly serves as Director of Sustainable Design for Hickok Cole Architects' high-performance...
  • Ryan Lobello headshot

    Ryan Lobello

    AIA, NCARB, CPHD

    Senior Associate | Handel Architects

    Ryan Lobello is a Senior Associate at Handel Architects, which he joined in 2012. His work has...
  • Nadav Malin Headshot

    Nadav Malin

    Hon. AIA, LEED Fellow

    President | BuildingGreen

    Nadav Malin is a passionate facilitator, leading workshops and retreats to help organizations of...