Nathan Canney
Director of Structural Engineering, Taylor Devices, Inc.
Justin Marshall
President, DuraFuse Frames
Andrew Sundal
Architect and Structural Engineer, HGA
Emre Toprak
Senior Structural Engineer, Arup
08:00 AM - 09:30 AM

Session 1 - Fluid Viscous Dampers and Replaceable Structural Fuses: Improving Building Performance and Functional Recovery

04:30 PM - 06:00 PM
05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
03:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Eric Corey Freed
Principal, CannonDesign
Blima Ehrentreu
Founder and CEO, The Designers Group
02:35 PM - 03:40 PM

Session 1 | Session 2

Session 1: Symbiosis: Integrating Sustainability, Biophilic Design, and Neuroarchitecture for a Healthier Future

The architectural profession faces the challenge of designing buildings that not only meet aesthetic and functional requirements but also promote health, well-being, and environmental sustainability.

Traditional design approaches often fall short with addressing the complex interplay between human biology, psychological well-being, and ecological impact.

Barb Anderson-Kerlin
Senior Project Manager, HOK
Claire Moore
Director of Engineering, HOK
Greg Sherman
Engineering Practice Leader, HOK
02:35 PM - 03:40 PM

INTRODUCTION

Yvonne Castillo
Sr. Vice President & Professional Liability Risk Advisor, Risk Advisory
Mika Dewitz-Cryan
Vice President and Professional Liability Risk Advisor, Risk Advisory
Amy Marks
Senior Vice President, Innovation, Compass Datacenters
Frank Musica
Vice President and Professional Liability Risk Advisor, Risk Advisory
Nancy Novak
Chief Innovation Officer, Compass Datacenters
08:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Carol Friedland
Associate Professor and Director, LaHouse Research and Education Center, Louisiana State University
Julian Mills-Beale
Director, Codes and Standards, National Ready Mixed Concrete Association
Rubayet Bin Mostafiz
Assistant Professor of Research, LaHouse Research and Education Center, Louisiana State University AgCenter
Ellen Breipohl Thorp
Managing Director, Coalition for Sustainable Roofing
Jason Wilen
Associate Principal, Klein & Hoffman
08:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Madhu Beriwal
Founder and Chairwoman, IEM International, Inc.
Joone Kim-Lopez
General Manager & CEO, Moulton Niguel Water District
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