9:00 – 9:10 Welcome
9:10 – 9:30 AEC Global
Teamwork: The Journey Continues
THE
FUTURE OF WORK: a METAVERSE JOURNEY FOR A BETTER WORLD
Renate Fruchter, Ph.D., Founding
Director PBL Lab, Stanford University
9:30 – 9:45 “WE” Know More
than “I”: Honoring our AEC-MEP-LCFM Mentors
Mentors and Renate Fruchter
9:45 – 10:40 AEC Global Teamwork Student
Project Presentation
10:40 – 10:50 Break
10:50 – 11:20 Lift Off: AEC
Alumni Entrepreneurs
Curtis Wang, Founder
and CEO Cloud Appartments (AEC 2012)
Kaitlin Highstreet,
Co-founder Scope Zero (AEC 2021)
11:20 – 12:15 AEC Global Teamwork Student
Project Presentation
12:15 – 1:30 Lunch
1:30 – 2:25 AEC Global Teamwork Student Project
Presentation
2:25 – 2:55 Passing the
Torch: AEC Alumni in Academia
Humberto Cavallin, Ph.D. Department
of Architecture, University of Puerto Rico, (AEC1998)
Peter Demian, Ph.D.
School of Architecture, Building
and Civil Engineering, Loughborough University, UK, (AEC1999)
2:55 – 3:05 Break
3:05 – 4:00 AEC Global Teamwork Student Project
Presentation
4:00 – 4:10 Break
4:10 – 5:10 Transforming AEC
Industry: AEC Alumni Leaders
Matt Breidenthal, Snr. VP Regional Leader of Engineering, HOK (AEC 2003)
Tamaki Horii, Ph.D., Head of General Manager, Business
Innovation Division, Obayashi Corp.,
CEO of Obayashi Silicon Valley
Ventures and Laboratory Inc. (AEC 2001)
Flavia Grey, Ph.D.,
Principal | Data Strategy and Research ZGF Architects (AEC2014)
5:10 – 5:20 Break
5:20 – 5:50 Announcing the Winners of the 2023 Challenges:
5th Technology: Leveraging Technology for a Better Environment
PBL
Lab Liaison:
Ron Elad, Principal, BUROHAPPOLD Engineering
Erik Narhi, Computational Design Lead,
BUROHAPPOLD Engineering
14th IPD Challenge: SDC for Decarbonized Buildings as Products
PBL
Lab Liason:
Tony Dong, Ph.D.
Head of Technology and Innovation, DPR Construction
Ryan Poole,
Sustainability Lead, DPR Construction
17th Sustainability Challenge: Scalable Sustainability
PBL
Lab Liason:
Adhamina Rodriguez, Founder
and CEO, AR Green Consulting
5:50 – 8:00 pm Reception Celebrating
the AEC2023 Journey
To view presentations of AEC
Global Student Project Team Winners – please visit the PBL Lab Project Gallery
https://pbl.stanford.edu/AEC%20projects/projpage.htm
