2018 ANNUAL CONFERENCE
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Thank you to all who helped make our 2018 conference a success!
PRE-CONFERENCE
Join Dr. Yong Woo Kim on Wednesday, March 14th for the pre-conference, A Missing Link in Reliable Planning. The workshop includes two presentations and panel discussion on reliable production planning and the UW’s journey to Lean construction. Event will be held from 2:00 to 4:00 pm, and up to 35 seats are available. Please use the link below to register for the pre-conference and reserve your seat. Registration is free with the conference registration.
2018 Conference Agenda
7:30 AM - Breakfast and Student Presentations
Thanks to our Applied Research Consortia (ARC) industry partners, Skanska and Turner, for sponsoring our networking breakfast.
9:00 AM - Opening Remarks
Dr. Carrie Sturts Dossick, CERC Executive Director and CM Professor
9:15 AM - Keynote : central Building Information Management (cBIM)
Frank Peters, LAWA cBIM Program Manager at Los Angeles World Airport
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM - SESSION 1
See below to choose among Session 1 options
... 1A - Construction Management Education
Lead: Bill Bender (UW CM Department Chair and Professor)
Speakers: Dave Carns (Professor at Central Washington University), Warren Plugge (Associate Professor at Central Washington University)
... 1B - Making Net Zero Buildings: MEP Design Criteria for Reducing Emissions in High Performance Buildings
Lead: Monica Huang (Research Engineer at UW)
Speaker: Brian Griffith (Managing Principal at Integral Group), Barbara Rodriguez (PhD Candidate at UW)
... 1C - Tech and Teams
Lead: Carrie Sturts Dossick (UW CERC Executive Director and CM Professor)
Speakers: John Messner (Director of the Computer Integrated Construction (CIC) Research Program at Penn State University), Laura Osburn (Research Scientist at UW), Jack Ray (Vice President/COO at CCI Engineering Services)
12:00 PM - 1:30 - Lunch & Poster Session
Enjoy lunch from 12:00 – 12:30, when the poster session and lightening rounds will begin. Learn about student research and network with colleagues.
1:30 PM - Keynote : Innovation Through Practice
Carrie Sturts Dossick, UW CERC Executive Director and CM Professor
2:30 PM - 4:00 pm - SESSION 2
See below to choose among Session 2 options.
... 2A - Emergent Project Delivery, Procurement, and Contracting
Lead: Giovanni Migliaccio (UW CERC Associate Director and CM Professor)
Speakers: Markku Allison (Director of Engagement and Innovation at Chandos Construction) Jeannie Natta (Project Manager at UW CPD), Janice Zahn (Assistant Director Engineering at Port of Seattle)
... 2B - Communicating Safety and Health in Construction
Lead: Ken-yu Lin (UW CM Associate Professor)
Speaker: Linda Goldenhar (Director of Research and Evaluation at the Center for Construction Research and Evaluation (CPWR))
... 2C - International Construction Projects in a Digital World
Lead: Katharina Klemt-Albert (Professor at Leibniz Universität Hannover)
Speakers: Robert Hartung (PhD Candidate at Leibniz Universität, Hannover), Sara Omrani (Research Associate at Queensland University of Technology), Sheryl Staub-French (Professor at University of British Columbia)
4:00 - 5:00 pm - HAPPY HOUR
Enjoy a beverage (cash-bar) and snacks while you mingle with colleagues and talk with vendors.
POSTER & PRESENTATION SUBMISSIONS
The Call for Posters & Presentations is now closed.
Selection Notification: December 12, 2017
Final Submittals Presentations Due: January 30, 2018
Final Submittals Posters Due: March 10, 2018
Conference: Thursday, March 15, 2018
