2015 Where lab design experts and the
lab user community meet
The 2015 Laboratory Design Conference is the most important educational and networking event
dedicated to new lab design construction and renovation. With workshops designed specifically
to help you uncover new design solutions and find answers, you’ll come away with the information
and insight you need to turn your facility into a front-line research or teaching environment as
you network with key experts, review the latest products and services in the intimate vendor
expo, and gain valuable AIA/CES or CEU hours at this fully-accredited event.
Benefits of Attending the 2015 Laboratory Design Conference:
• Network and brainstorm with colleagues and industry experts
• Be at the center of all that’s happening in the within the lab design/build community
• Custom designed networking events that meet your needs, schedules, and interests
• Design solutions presented during insightful workshops led by industry leaders
• Tour state-of-the-art, sustainable lab facilities
April 27-29, 2015
Hyatt Regency Atlanta Hotel
Atlanta, Georgia
AGENDA–AT–A–GLANCE
Technology in Labs of the Future
Finding the Right Balance: Creating Flexible Labs that Accommodate Highly
Specialized Equipment
The WUSM Research Facility Model for the Future: How Post-Occupancy User
Survey Data was Used to Shape the Program and Design of a New Building
A Zero Net Energy Teaching Laboratory
Energy-Efficient HVAC Design for Labs in Hot and Humid Environments
The Great Debate: Flexible vs. Fixed
BIM Offers University Tools and Capabilities to Support Their O&Ms and
Facilities Management
How “Translational Health Sciences” Impact Facility Designs
Next Generation of Engineering Research Facilities
KEYNOTE: Benchmarking International Research Facilities
Getting from Sustainable Design to Responsible Design: The Transformation
of Old Buildings into LEED Laboratories
Why Does My Lab of the Future Look Like the Lab of My Past?
Clean, Quiet & Consistent: The Environmental Parameters of Contemporary
Physics Labs
Changing the Image of a National Lab: Thomas Jefferson National
Accelerator Facility
Selecting Sustainable Equipment for Your Lab and Vivarium:
A Look at What is Available and Your ROI
Integrating Design and Construction: A Collaborative Process for a Health/
Science Building
Renovating Labs: The Good, The Great, The Bad & The Ugly
The Deconstruction of Collaboration: A Conversation on Whether
Architecture Really Matters
Laboratory of the Year Awards Presentation
Lab Tours
• Georgia Tech, Engineered Biosystems Building
• Georgia Tech, Carbon Neutral Energy Solutions Lab
• Emory University, Atwood Hall
• Emory University, Health Sciences Research Building
• Kennesaw State University, Science Laboratory Building
• Georgia Institute of Technology, Marcus Nanotechnology Building
• Georgia Gwinnett College, Allied Health Building
The 2015 Laboratory Design Conference will be approved for credit hour/learning unit certification by the American Institute of Architects.
Don’t miss this opportunity to get closer to your goals
with essential information, content, and expertise.
View the complete agenda and register at
www.LabDesignConference.com.
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