BuildingEnergy 15 Schedule: Speakers

Community Energy Footprints: Taking Residential Efficiency to Scale
Thursday, March 5 - 12:30 PM
Harborview 1

Making the Financial Case for Net Zero Buildings
Wednesday, March 4 - 8:00 PM
Cityview 2

LEDing the Lighting Revolution Part 2: Advanced Strategies both Efficient and Smart
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 1

LEDing the Lighting Revolution Part 1: How Many Light Bulbs Will it Take?
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Harborview 1

John Abrams

Abrams+Angell
Footprinting Our Projects & Operations
Wednesday, March 4 - 8:00 PM
Harborview 3

John Abrams

Abrams+Angell
Closing Forum: 100 Years of Experience
Thursday, March 5 - 8:00 PM
Cityview 1 & 2

Nathan Adams

Rethinking the Grid - Q&A
Wednesday, March 4 - 3:00 PM
Beacon Hill Complex

Nathan Adams

Opening Plenary With Keynote Address: Rethinking The Grid - How Our Changing Electrical System Will Impact The Ways We Produce, Distribute And Use Energy
Wednesday, March 4 - 12:45 PM
Plenary Space

Robb Aldrich

Steven Winter Associates
How to Heat Water in All-Electric Homes and Apartments
Wednesday, March 4 - 8:00 PM
Cityview 1

Robb Aldrich

Steven Winter Associates
Is it All Hot Air: Ventilating Homes, Why? How Much? and How?
Wednesday, March 4 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 2

Toby Ast

Bright Power
Beyond Utility Bills: Energy Data Collection
Wednesday, March 4 - 6:00 PM
Cityview 2

Lauren Baumann

Massachusetts Housing Partnership (MHP)
Applying Passive House Principles to 160 Units of Affordable Housing - Lessons Learned
Thursday, March 5 - 12:30 PM
Harborview 3

Chris Benedict

Chris Benedict, R.A.
Lessons from Scandinavia (Part 2)
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Cityview 2

Chris Benedict

Chris Benedict, R.A.
Lessons from Scandinavia (Part 1)
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Cityview 2

Tedd Benson

Bensonwood
The Future of Homebuilding Can't Wait: Making Sustainable, Low Energy Dwellings the Norm
Thursday, March 5 - 4:30 PM
Beacon Hill Complex

Ron Binz

Rethinking the Grid - Q&A
Wednesday, March 4 - 3:00 PM
Beacon Hill Complex

Ron Binz

Opening Plenary With Keynote Address: Rethinking The Grid - How Our Changing Electrical System Will Impact The Ways We Produce, Distribute And Use Energy
Wednesday, March 4 - 12:45 PM
Plenary Space

Steven Bluestone

Passive Dwellings
Close the Windows! Changing Occupant behavior with Heat Pumps and Individual Metering
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Waterfront 3

John Bolduc

Efficient Cities: Are Ordinances, Competitions and Planning Efforts Helping?
Thursday, March 5 - 12:30 PM
Cityview 2

Brian Bowen

It Takes A City: Lessons from Somerville's Residential Energy Efficiency Program
Wednesday, March 4 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 1

Terry Brennan

Camroden Associates
H2-Uh-Oh: Moisture Risks and How to Manage Them
Thursday, March 5 - 12:30 PM
Harborview 2

Terry Brennan

Camroden Associates
Closing Forum: 100 Years of Experience
Thursday, March 5 - 8:00 PM
Cityview 1 & 2

Howard Brown

Dematerialization Applied
Thursday, March 5 - 12:30 PM
Skyline

Keith Burrows

Community Energy Footprints: Taking Residential Efficiency to Scale
Thursday, March 5 - 12:30 PM
Harborview 1

Colleen Chapin

Balancing Historic Preservation and Energy Performance
Wednesday, March 4 - 6:00 PM
Cityview 1

Brian Chemel

LEDing the Lighting Revolution Part 2: Advanced Strategies both Efficient and Smart
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 1

Ryan Chin

Responding to the Buckminster Fuller Challenge
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Skyline

J.B. Clancy

Community Energy Footprints: Taking Residential Efficiency to Scale
Thursday, March 5 - 12:30 PM
Harborview 1

Adam Cohen

Passiv Science, LLC
Design/Build and Integrated Project Management 101 - Are you ready?
Wednesday, March 4 - 3:00 PM
Harborview 1

Chris Corson

Ecocor, LLC
Super Insulated Walls and Moisture: Does Bad Stuff Happen?
Wednesday, March 4 - 3:00 PM
Harborview 2

Jim D'Aloisio

Klepper, Hahn & Hyatt
Enlightened Structures: Reducing Material-Based Carbon Emissions
Wednesday, March 4 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 3

Andrew Dey

Unity Homes
Renewable Energy Powering Local Self-Reliance: Case Studies from Germany
Thursday, March 5 - 12:30 PM
Beacon Hill Complex

Christopher Diamond

NYC Department of Design and Construction
Efficiency Financing: The Current Landscape and Future Possibilities
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Beacon Hill Complex

Robert Diemer

Getting to Zero: High Performance Mechanical Systems and Other Strategies for Commercial Buildings in Cold Climates
Wednesday, March 4 - 3:00 PM
Cityview 1

Mick Dunn

Insolcorp
Solar Air Heating 2.0
Wednesday, March 4 - 6:00 PM
Waterfront 3

Paul Eldrenkamp

The Compliance Mentor Group (TCMG)
Footprinting Our Projects & Operations
Wednesday, March 4 - 8:00 PM
Harborview 3

Paul Eldrenkamp

The Compliance Mentor Group (TCMG)
Lessons from Scandinavia (Part 2)
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Cityview 2

Paul Eldrenkamp

The Compliance Mentor Group (TCMG)
Lessons from Scandinavia (Part 1)
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Cityview 2

Craig Foley

LAER Realty Partners
It Takes A City: Lessons from Somerville's Residential Energy Efficiency Program
Wednesday, March 4 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 1

Paul Francisco

Indoor Climate and Research Training
Is it All Hot Air: Ventilating Homes, Why? How Much? and How?
Wednesday, March 4 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 2

Janet Gail Besser

Sustainable Solar Policy
Wednesday, March 4 - 8:00 PM
Waterfront 3

Jim Gaines

LEDing the Lighting Revolution Part 1: How Many Light Bulbs Will it Take?
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Harborview 1

Aubrey Gewehr

Ventacity Systems
Sensible Solutions to Latent Problems: Managing Humidity in High Performance Homes
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Cityview 1

Betsy Glynn

BlueHub Capital
Efficiency Financing: The Current Landscape and Future Possibilities
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Beacon Hill Complex

Bob Goossens

Inside and Out: Integrated Building Facade and HVAC Design
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Waterfront 3

Harrison Grubbs

It Takes A City: Lessons from Somerville's Residential Energy Efficiency Program
Wednesday, March 4 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 1

Ben Haavik

Balancing Historic Preservation and Energy Performance
Wednesday, March 4 - 6:00 PM
Cityview 1

John Hannum

The All Glass Building - Is Energy Efficiency Possible?
Thursday, March 5 - 12:30 PM
Waterfront 3

Tom Hartman

C&H Architects
Lessons from Scandinavia (Part 2)
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Cityview 2

Tom Hartman

C&H Architects
Lessons from Scandinavia (Part 1)
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Cityview 2

Ben Healey

Efficiency Financing: The Current Landscape and Future Possibilities
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Beacon Hill Complex

Thomas Holmes

Aeroseal
Multifamily Ventilation 302
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 3

Beth Hooker

Inspiring Change: Campus Mission and the Living Building Challenge
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Skyline

Stephanie Horowitz

ZeroEnergy Design
Closing Forum: 100 Years of Experience
Thursday, March 5 - 8:00 PM
Cityview 1 & 2

Priya Jain

Tiny Bubbles: The Deal With Spray Foam
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Cityview 1

Taylor Jantz-Sell

LEDing the Lighting Revolution Part 1: How Many Light Bulbs Will it Take?
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Harborview 1

Jason Jewhurst

Bruner/Cott Architects, Inc.
Inspiring Change: Campus Mission and the Living Building Challenge
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Skyline

Hank Keating

Passive House Massachusetts
Applying Passive House Principles to 160 Units of Affordable Housing - Lessons Learned
Thursday, March 5 - 12:30 PM
Harborview 3

Declan Keefe

CoEverything, LLC
Closing Forum: 100 Years of Experience
Thursday, March 5 - 8:00 PM
Cityview 1 & 2

Katrin Klingenberg

Phius
The Building Science of Multifamily Passive House
Wednesday, March 4 - 8:00 PM
Skyline

Julie Klump

Preservation of Affordable Housing (POAH)
Beyond Utility Bills: Energy Data Collection
Wednesday, March 4 - 6:00 PM
Cityview 2

Russell Koty

It Takes A City: Lessons from Somerville's Residential Energy Efficiency Program
Wednesday, March 4 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 1

Robert Leaver

New Commons
Building Community Resilience in Cities
Wednesday, March 4 - 3:00 PM
Skyline

Robert Leaver

New Commons
Reinventing the Water Grid Part I: Science, Behavior & Dollars
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Harborview 2

Robert Leaver

New Commons
Reinventing the Water Grid Part II: Nutrient Recycling and Other Opportunities for Fun & Profit
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 2

Ken Levenson

The Passive House Network (PHN)
Tiny Bubbles: The Deal With Spray Foam
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Cityview 1

Mark Loeffler

Mark Loeffler Design Consulting, LLC
Dematerialization Applied
Thursday, March 5 - 12:30 PM
Skyline

Patrick Love

Efficient Cities: Are Ordinances, Competitions and Planning Efforts Helping?
Thursday, March 5 - 12:30 PM
Cityview 2

Andrea Love

Payette
The All Glass Building - Is Energy Efficiency Possible?
Thursday, March 5 - 12:30 PM
Waterfront 3

Bill Maclay

Maclay Architects
Making the Financial Case for Net Zero Buildings
Wednesday, March 4 - 8:00 PM
Cityview 2

Henry MacLean

Timeless Architecture
Community Energy Footprints: Taking Residential Efficiency to Scale
Thursday, March 5 - 12:30 PM
Harborview 1

Cliff Majersik

Institute For Market Transformation (IMT)
Efficient Cities: Are Ordinances, Competitions and Planning Efforts Helping?
Thursday, March 5 - 12:30 PM
Cityview 2

Nadav Malin

Green Commons
Reinventing the Water Grid Part I: Science, Behavior & Dollars
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Harborview 2

Nadav Malin

Green Commons
Reinventing the Water Grid Part II: Nutrient Recycling and Other Opportunities for Fun & Profit
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 2

Susan Mazur-Stommen

Recent Research in Behavior: Boosting Energy Performance in Buildings
Wednesday, March 4 - 3:00 PM
Cityview 2

Ace McArleton

New Frameworks Natural Design/Build
Closing Forum: 100 Years of Experience
Thursday, March 5 - 8:00 PM
Cityview 1 & 2

Amy McGuire

Islands of Power – Microgrids Enabling Technology for Energy Resiliency
Wednesday, March 4 - 6:00 PM
Beacon Hill Complex

Paula Melton

BuildingGreen, Inc.
Lies, Damned Lies and Green Building Standards
Thursday, March 5 - 12:30 PM
Cityview 1

Russ Miller-Johnson

Engineering Ventures
Enlightened Structures: Reducing Material-Based Carbon Emissions
Wednesday, March 4 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 3

Ken Mirvis

Reinventing the Water Grid Part I: Science, Behavior & Dollars
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Harborview 2

Ken Mirvis

Reinventing the Water Grid Part II: Nutrient Recycling and Other Opportunities for Fun & Profit
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 2

Henry Misas

Islands of Power – Microgrids Enabling Technology for Energy Resiliency
Wednesday, March 4 - 6:00 PM
Beacon Hill Complex

George Mokray

Urban Food Production, Distribution and Energy Recovery
Wednesday, March 4 - 8:00 PM
Beacon Hill Complex

Kim Nace

Reinventing the Water Grid Part I: Science, Behavior & Dollars
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Harborview 2

Kim Nace

Reinventing the Water Grid Part II: Nutrient Recycling and Other Opportunities for Fun & Profit
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 2

Daniel Nauman

The All Glass Building - Is Energy Efficiency Possible?
Thursday, March 5 - 12:30 PM
Waterfront 3

Jim Newman

Linnean Solutions
Putting Attention Where it is Needed Most - Building Resiliency in Multi-family Affordable Housing
Wednesday, March 4 - 3:00 PM
Harborview 3

Jim Newman

Linnean Solutions
Footprinting Our Projects & Operations
Wednesday, March 4 - 8:00 PM
Harborview 3

Abraham Noe-Hays

Reinventing the Water Grid Part I: Science, Behavior & Dollars
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Harborview 2

Abraham Noe-Hays

Reinventing the Water Grid Part II: Nutrient Recycling and Other Opportunities for Fun & Profit
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 2

Heather Nolen

Association For Energy Affordability (AEA)
Lessons from Scandinavia (Part 2)
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Cityview 2

Heather Nolen

Association For Energy Affordability (AEA)
Lessons from Scandinavia (Part 1)
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Cityview 2

Roselin Osser

WSP
Inside and Out: Integrated Building Facade and HVAC Design
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Waterfront 3

Kara Peterman

Enlightened Structures: Reducing Material-Based Carbon Emissions
Wednesday, March 4 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 3

James Petersen

Petersen Engineering, Inc.
Applying Passive House Principles to 160 Units of Affordable Housing - Lessons Learned
Thursday, March 5 - 12:30 PM
Harborview 3

Nathan Phelps

Vote Solar
Sustainable Solar Policy
Wednesday, March 4 - 8:00 PM
Waterfront 3

Viraj Puri

Urban Food Production, Distribution and Energy Recovery
Wednesday, March 4 - 8:00 PM
Beacon Hill Complex

Karl Rabago

Rábago Energy LLC
Rethinking the Grid - Q&A
Wednesday, March 4 - 3:00 PM
Beacon Hill Complex

Karl Rabago

Rábago Energy LLC
Sustainable Solar Policy
Wednesday, March 4 - 8:00 PM
Waterfront 3

Karl Rabago

Rábago Energy LLC
Opening Plenary With Keynote Address: Rethinking The Grid - How Our Changing Electrical System Will Impact The Ways We Produce, Distribute And Use Energy
Wednesday, March 4 - 12:45 PM
Plenary Space

Rebecca Rahmlow

Thornton Tomasetti
Urban Food Production, Distribution and Energy Recovery
Wednesday, March 4 - 8:00 PM
Beacon Hill Complex

Andrea Ranger

Collaborative for High Performance Schools
Islands of Power – Microgrids Enabling Technology for Energy Resiliency
Wednesday, March 4 - 6:00 PM
Beacon Hill Complex

Tristan Roberts

Lies, Damned Lies and Green Building Standards
Thursday, March 5 - 12:30 PM
Cityview 1

Tristan Roberts

Tiny Bubbles: The Deal With Spray Foam
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Cityview 1

Trevor Romich

Footprinting Our Projects & Operations
Wednesday, March 4 - 8:00 PM
Harborview 3

Matt Root

Materially Better
Closing Forum: 100 Years of Experience
Thursday, March 5 - 8:00 PM
Cityview 1 & 2

Marc Rosenbaum

Energysmiths
Minisplit Heat Pumps: Lessons from the Field
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Beacon Hill Complex

Andy Shapiro

Energy Balance, Inc.
Lessons from Scandinavia (Part 2)
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Cityview 2

Andy Shapiro

Energy Balance, Inc.
Lessons from Scandinavia (Part 1)
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Cityview 2

Andy Shapiro

Energy Balance, Inc.
Making the Financial Case for Net Zero Buildings
Wednesday, March 4 - 8:00 PM
Cityview 2

Suzanne Shelton

Creating a Culture of Energy Responsibility: How to Move Americans to Make the Right Moves
Wednesday, March 4 - 8:00 PM
Harborview 1

Chuck Silver

Hudson River Design
Closing Forum: 100 Years of Experience
Thursday, March 5 - 8:00 PM
Cityview 1 & 2

Craig Simmons

National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Making the Financial Case for Net Zero Buildings
Wednesday, March 4 - 8:00 PM
Cityview 2

Barun Singh

Efficient Cities: Are Ordinances, Competitions and Planning Efforts Helping?
Thursday, March 5 - 12:30 PM
Cityview 2

Barun Singh

Efficiency Financing: The Current Landscape and Future Possibilities
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Beacon Hill Complex

Kathleen Smith

Getting to Zero: High Performance Mechanical Systems and Other Strategies for Commercial Buildings in Cold Climates
Wednesday, March 4 - 3:00 PM
Cityview 1

Jodi Smits Anderson

2bGreener, LLC
Resiliency: The Cynical Optimist's Path to a Better World
Wednesday, March 4 - 6:00 PM
Skyline

John Snell

Peregrine Energy Group
Beyond Utility Bills: Energy Data Collection
Wednesday, March 4 - 6:00 PM
Cityview 2

Curt Spalding

GZA GeoEnvironmental
Reinventing the Water Grid Part I: Science, Behavior & Dollars
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Harborview 2

Curt Spalding

GZA GeoEnvironmental
Reinventing the Water Grid Part II: Nutrient Recycling and Other Opportunities for Fun & Profit
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 2

Carl Spector

Efficient Cities: Are Ordinances, Competitions and Planning Efforts Helping?
Thursday, March 5 - 12:30 PM
Cityview 2

William Stack

Eversource
It Takes A City: Lessons from Somerville's Residential Energy Efficiency Program
Wednesday, March 4 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 1

Charley Stevenson

Materially Better
Inspiring Change: Campus Mission and the Living Building Challenge
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Skyline

Charley Stevenson

Materially Better
Getting to Zero: High Performance Mechanical Systems and Other Strategies for Commercial Buildings in Cold Climates
Wednesday, March 4 - 3:00 PM
Cityview 1

John Straube

RDH Building Science
Installing commercial windows and curtain walls without thermal bridges, air or water leaks
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Harborview 3

John Straube

RDH Building Science
Tiny Bubbles: The Deal With Spray Foam
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Cityview 1

John Swift

Buro Happold Engineering
Getting to Zero: High Performance Mechanical Systems and Other Strategies for Commercial Buildings in Cold Climates
Wednesday, March 4 - 3:00 PM
Cityview 1

John Todd

John Todd Ecological Design
Responding to the Buckminster Fuller Challenge
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Skyline

Kohta Ueno

Building Science Corporation
Minisplit Heat Pumps: Lessons from the Field
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Beacon Hill Complex

Kohta Ueno

Building Science Corporation
Super Insulated Walls and Moisture: Does Bad Stuff Happen?
Wednesday, March 4 - 3:00 PM
Harborview 2

Rachel Wagner

Through Design
A Place in the Sun: Why We (Still) Need Solar Optimized Design
Wednesday, March 4 - 3:00 PM
Waterfront 3

Greg Watson

Responding to the Buckminster Fuller Challenge
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Skyline

Mark Webster

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger
Enlightened Structures: Reducing Material-Based Carbon Emissions
Wednesday, March 4 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 3

David White

Right Environments
Sensible Solutions to Latent Problems: Managing Humidity in High Performance Homes
Thursday, March 5 - 2:30 PM
Cityview 1

Alex Wilson

Putting Attention Where it is Needed Most - Building Resiliency in Multi-family Affordable Housing
Wednesday, March 4 - 3:00 PM
Harborview 3

George Woodbury

LightSmart Energy Consulting
LEDing the Lighting Revolution Part 2: Advanced Strategies both Efficient and Smart
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 1

Jonathan Wright

Inspiring Change: Campus Mission and the Living Building Challenge
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Skyline

Peter Yost

Building - Wright
Building Science Puzzles
Wednesday, March 4 - 8:00 PM
Harborview 2

Marc Zuluaga

Cadence OneFive
Multifamily Ventilation 302
Thursday, March 5 - 6:00 PM
Harborview 3