Name: Facade Tectonics Forum: MINNEAPOLIS
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Location: Facade Tectonics Forum: MINNEAPOLIS

Phase Change: Transformations in Facade Design, Engineering and Fabrication

Facade Tectonics Forum: MINNEAPOLIS was held on Monday, April 15, 2019. For a recap of the event, please read the press release.

Some of the speaker presentations are available to view and download. To access these presentations, please click on the respective session in the program schedule below.

EVENT DESCRIPTION

Minnesota has a unique and profound impact on the trajectory of contemporary facades. It’s an epicenter of expertise in architectural glass, curtainwall systems, metal cladding, and kinetic enclosures. Its extreme climate promotes rigorous technical thinking and innovations in enclosure design. It’s bold outlook has welcomed landmark architecture from architects around the world. And the complexity of work flowing through Minnesota has generated highly sophisticated practices that transform the shape of facade design and technology in a changing world.

Monday, April 15

9:15am - 10:45am
Session 1
Thermal Expansion: Developments in energy-efficient and sustainable enclosures Click for details

Speakers:

Scott Murray, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Carly Coulson, AIA, LEED AP, CPHD, COULSON

Molly Eagen, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, Atelier Ten

Lisa Matthiessen, FAIA, LEED Fellow, HGA Architects & Engineers
11:15am - 12:45pm
Session 2
Computational Thinking: Advanced digital technology in the design and delivery of complex facades Click for details

Speakers:

Phil Kolbo, Populous

Srinidhi Murali, Permasteelisa Group

Ryan Rademacher, AIA, Radius Track

Alex Terzich, HGA Architects & Engineers
1:45pm - 3:15pm
Session 3
Unstatic: The high-tech and low-tech of kinetic and dynamic facades Click for details

Speakers:

John Lanari, Enclos

Mike McGrath, MG McGrath

Maure Creager, Sage Glass

Tom Carruthers, Dream the Combine

Clayton Binkley, Arup

Mic Patterson, PhD LEED AP+
3:45pm - 5:15pm
Session 4
Material Acceleration: The emergence, evolution and proliferation of cladding materials Click for details

Speakers:

Blaine Brownell, University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Martin Augustyniak, Walter P Moore

Alissa Schmidt, LEED AP BD+C, Viracon

Christopher O'Hara, PE, SECB, Studio NYL

Matt Kreilich, FAIA, LEED AP, Snow Kreilich Architects

Phase Change: Transformations in Facade Design, Engineering and Fabrication

Speakers

Senior Associate, Walter P Moore

Arup

Associate Professor, University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Principal, Dream the Combine

Owner & Architect, COULSON

Building Science Manager, Sage Glass

Environmental Designer, Atelier Ten

Associate Principal, Populous

Design Principal, Snow Kreilich Architects

General Manager, Enclos

National Director of Sustainable Design, HGA Architects & Engineers

President, MG McGrath

Sr. Building Information Leader, Permasteelisa

Associate Professor, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Founding Principal | Facade Director, Studio NYL

Ambassador of Innovation & Collaboration, Facade Tectonics Institute

Vice President of Design, Radius Track

Technical Resources Manager, Viracon, Inc.

Senior Associate / Adjunct Assistant Professor, HGA Architects & Engineers

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