Preliminary Program
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
7:45 am Continental breakfast
8:15 am Welcome: Suresh Santanam, Sc.D., Deputy Exec. Director,Syracuse CoE
8:20 am Opening Remarks: Bob DelZoppo, Syracuse Research Corporation
8:30 am Volker Hartkopf, Professor of Architecture, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
“Building as Power Plant: A vision for sustainable energy systems integrated with building infrastructure”
9:15 am W. Dan Turner, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Director of Energy Systems Laboratory, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
“Metering, Optimization and Continuous Commissioning for Sustainable Buildings"
9:40 am Break
9:50 am Edward Arens, Professor, Graduate School of Architecture and Director of Center for Environmental Design Research, University of California, Berkeley, CA
“Assessment of the Indoor Environment: Learning from Buildings”
10:15 am Norm Bourassa, Energy Efficiency Research Office, California Energy Commission, Sacramento, CA
“California Public Interest Energy Research for Buildings - Finding multiple pathways to the market”
10:40 am Timothy Wagner, Principal Research Engineer, United Technologies Research Center, East Hartford, CT
“CHP - An Innovation to Reduce Building Energy and Carbon Footprint”
11:15 am Panel Discussion
12:00 pm Adjourn & Lunch