2009 Conference Agenda

Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Conference Day 2

7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Registration

8 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Technology and Services Fair and Poster Session

8 a.m. – 9 a.m.

Morning Roundtable Sessions
- Energy Conservation, Behavior Change and New Technologies Support Safety in Research Laboratories
  Linda Boomer, Michigan State University
  Dave Erikson, Michigan State University
- The Learning Laboratory—Increasing Sustainability Awareness Among Science and Technology Students
  Amorette Getty, University of California-Santa Barbara
  Peter James, UK Higher Education Environmental Performance Improvement (HEEPI) Project
- Safely Achievable Reductions in Exhaust Fan Energy on Laboratory Buildings
  Chet Wisner, Ambient Air Technologies
  Fred Bockmiller, University of California-Irvine

9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Session C1
Labs21 Tools and Resources

Moderator: E. Thomas Lillie, Horizon Engineering Associates, LLP
- Tools and Techniques to Identify Energy Efficiency Actions in Existing Laboratories
  Paul Mathew, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
  Geoffrey Bell, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- Taking it to the Street: Applying Labs21 Concepts in the Real World
  Mark Reed, Tsoi Kobus & Associates
  Glenn Schuyler, Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin, Inc.
- Using an Integrated Team Approach as a Basis for Creating Sustainable and Dynamic Research Spaces
  Tom Nelson, Mithun
Session C2
Fume Hood Case Studies

Moderator: J. Patrick Carpenter, Facility Performance Engineers
- Case Study: 500,000 Cubic Feet per Minute (CFM) Variable Supply and Exhaust at Cedars-Sinai
  Victor Neuman, Precision Environments Group, TAC
  Brad Cochran, CPP, Inc.
- Establishing Minimum Flow Rates for Laboratory Fume Hoods
  Tom Smith, Exposure Control Technologies, Inc.
- A New Change to the Laboratory Energy Paradigm: Revisions to the ANSI Z9.5 Fume Hood Minimum Ventilation Rate
  Gordon Sharp, Aircuity, Inc.
Session C3
Design Team Perspectives

Moderator: Joe Phillips, Skidmore, Owings, & Merrill, LLP
- Building Design Inherently Reduces Energy at Buffalo State College's New Science Complex
  Punit Jain, Cannon Design
  Jerome Boback, Cannon Design
- Building Green Without the Technology: When Architecture and Engineering Intersect
  James Collins, Jr., Payette
  Charles Klee, Payette
- Fusion of Sustainability and Education at University of Notre Dame's Stinson Remick Hall
  John Sauer, BSA LifeStructures
Symposium

Climate Neutral—How the Research Campus of Today Can Provide Leadership for Climate Neutral Communities of the Future
Symposium

Developing a Labs21 Energy Metering/Sub-Metering Strategy
Part 1 of 2

10:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.

Break
Technology and Services Fair and Poster Session Open

11 a.m. – Noon

Session D1
Water Conservation

Moderator: Fred Brunk, Siemens Building Technologies
- Rain Water Harvesting in a University Setting
  Jim Coogan, Siemens Building Technologies, Inc.
  Robert Kappel, Siemens Water Technologies, Inc.
- EPA—A Leader in Water Conservation, Reducing its Flow One Laboratory at a Time
  Dexter Johnson, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
  Roy Sieber, Eastern Research Group, Inc.
Session D2
Laboratory Security and Bio-Containment

Moderator: Guy Collyer, Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure
- Laboratory User Reports on Energy-Saving Biosafety Cabinets, Freezers, and Refrigerators
  Mitsy Canto-Jacobs, HDR CUH2A
- Laboratory Security: A Layered Approach to Mitigating Risk From Perimeter to Personnel
  Kimberly Robidoux, HOK
  Michael Weiss, Working Buildings
Session D3
LEED^® Implementations

Moderator: Julie Higginbotham, Laboratory Design Newsletter
- LEED on a Budget: Determining Best Value of Sustainable Design Strategies Through Life Cycle Cost Analysis
  Martha Ball, Cannon Design
  Punit Jain, Cannon Design
- Sustainable Laboratory Facility Solutions Beyond LEED
  Dirk von Below, Flad Architects
  Joseph Ostafi, Flad Architects
Symposium

Climate Neutral—The Campus Energy/Greenhouse Gas Accounting Inventory: The First Step on the Path to Climate Neutrality
Symposium

Developing a Labs21 Energy Metering/Sub-Metering Strategy
Part 2 of 2

Noon – 2 p.m.

Lunch
Technology and Services Fair and Poster Session Open
The Technology and Services Fair closes at 2 p.m.

2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Session E1
Federal Perspectives

Moderator: Dan Amon, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Implementing Energy Efficiency Improvements in High-Technology Facilities with Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs)—Opportunities and Challenges
  Michael Holda, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
  Geoffrey Bell, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- Increasing the Sustainability of DOE Laboratory Campuses
  William Lintner, DOE, Federal Energy Management Program
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Building 401 Shell Space Build-Out at Fort Collins
  Daniel Smith, Smith Carter
  Matt Meyer, JE Dunn Construction
Session E2
Airflow Considerations

Moderator: Victor Neuman, Precision Environments Group
- HVAC Efficiency Within a Controlled Current Good Manufacturing Procedures (cGMP) Environment
  Jason Rifkin, Equilibrium Consulting
  Patrick Goetz, Southland Industries
- Putting an End to the Air Change Rate Debate
  Jason Slusarczyk, Rowan Williams Davies and Irwin, Inc.
  Glenn Schuyler, Rowan Williams Davies and Irwin, Inc.
- Does Centralized Demand-Controlled Ventilation (CDCV) Allow Ventilation Rate Reductions and Save Energy Without Compromising Safety?
  Geoffrey Bell, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
  Chris Abbamonto, University of California at Irvine
Session E3
Minimizing Environmental Impact from Laboratories

Moderator: Douglas Friedman, LabWize, Inc.
- Energy Savings—What are We Really Saving?
  Chris Leary, KlingStubbins
  Phil Cunningham, KlingStubbins
- Research Laboratories in the Age of the Invisible
  David Martin, Anshen+Allen
  Peter Rumsey, Rumsey Engineers
- Building Information Modeling: From Concept to Facility Management
  Kevin Brettman, JE Dunn Construction
  Jeff Kleinschmidt, JE Dunn Construction
Symposium
O&M for High Performance Laboratories: Changing the Paradigm of Competence and Culture
Symposium

Climate Neutral—Tangible Actions and Measured Results from Research Campuses on the Path to Climate Neutrality

3:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.

Break

4 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Session F1
Eli Lilly Building K362—A Prelude to the Tour

Moderator: Randy Sides, Eli Lilly and Company
- Eli Lilly Building K362 Biotech Development Laboratory Tour Presentation
  Chris Harp, Flad Architects
  Carl Stumpf, Affiliated Engineers
  Jason Tharp, Eli Lilly and Company
Session F2
Opportunities for Sustainability in Existing Buildings

Moderator: Delores J. Wisner, Ambient Air Technologies, LLC
- Create Value by Renovating and Make it Green
  David Bendet, Perkins+Will
  John McDonald, Integral
- From the Technical to the Human Touch: Designing Modern, Sustainable Laboratories in Challenging Environments
  Robert Skolozodra, Svigals + Partners
  David Pinto, R.G. Vanderweil Engineers
Session F3
Case Studies of LEED Buildings

Moderator: Ron Petersen, CPP Wind Engineering & Air Quality Consultants
- Sustainable Performance Through Innovative Design: The New Tri-Services Laboratory in Albuquerque—A Laboratory Trifecta of the Future
  Ron Burstein, Studio Southwest Architects
  Thomas Thomsen, Jaynes Corporation
  Stephen Black, JE Dunn Construction
- Study of the Visual Environment of a LEED Gold Laboratory: User Perspective and Visual Quality
  Ying Hua, Cornell University
Session F4
Laboratory Commissioning: Getting the Most Value

Moderator: Karen Murray, U.S. EPA
- A Case Study of EPA’s AWBERC Laboratory Project
  Tony Lozier, SFA Architects
  Tim Griffin, RMF Engineering, Inc.
Symposium

Climate Neutral—How Research Campuses Finance Climate Neutrality Without the Capital?

5 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Tour of the Eli Lilly and Company Biotechnology Development Laboratory Building 362

2009 Conference Agenda

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 Conference Day 2

7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

8 a.m. – 2 p.m.

8 a.m. – 9 a.m.

9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

10:30 a.m. – 11 a.m.

11 a.m. – Noon

Noon – 2 p.m.

2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

3:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.

4 p.m. – 5 p.m.

5 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Conference Day 2