Structural Symposium Program

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SYMPOSIUM PROGRAM DAY 1: TUESDAY 11TH OCTOBER 2011 TIME

ACTIVITY

10:30am

Registration & Welcome

11:00am 11:30am

Official Symposium Opening International Keynote Speaker

LOCATION Engineers Australia Foyer/ Rooms A + B John Connell Auditorium John Connell Auditorium

Mike Schlaich, Professor for Structural Engineering chairing the Department of Conceptual and Structural Design at Technische Universität Berlin and Managing Director of Schlaich Bergermann und Partner Presentation topic: “Solar thermal power plants" 12:30pm

Lunch Break

1:30pm

Pippa Connolly, Principal, Arup, “Old to new and new to enduring – the structural engineer’s contribution” Michael Nolan, Associate Director - Sustainability & Climate Change, AECOM, “Draft climate change design standard for infrastructure and settlements” Warren South / Komal Krishna, Cement Concrete and Aggregates Australia, “Concrete: Materials and technology for a sustainable outcome” Afternoon Tea Break

2:10pm

2:50pm

3:30pm

5:50pm

Alastair Woodard, Director, TPC Solutions, “Life cycle assessment – the true sustainability metric in future building design” Shane Esmore, Director of Sustainability, UMOW Lai Consulting, "Integrating structural design in highly sustainable buildings" Wee Eng, SEAPac Regional Manager, Bentley Systems, “Using BIM for multi-disciplinary optimization of energy and structural goals” Day 1 close

6:30pm – 10:30pm

Symposium Dinner Guest Speaker: Andreas Kammel, Toyota Australia

4:00pm

4:40pm

5:20pm

Transportation to depart from Engineers Australia to Crown Casino at 6:00PM

Refreshments to be served in Rooms A + B John Connell Auditorium John Connell Auditorium

John Connell Auditorium

Refreshments to be served in Rooms A + B John Connell Auditorium

John Connell Auditorium

John Connell Auditorium

Studio 3, Crown Melbourne, Southbank

SYMPOSIUM PROGRAM DAY 2: WEDNESDAY 12TH OCTOBER 2011

TIME

ACTIVITY

LOCATION

9:00am

Site Visits Buses to depart from Engineers Australia.

To be confirmed (Morning tea to be provided)

12:30pm

Lunch Break

1:40pm 1:45pm

Symposium Re-Opening National Keynote Speaker

Refreshments to be served in Rooms A + B John Connell Auditorium John Connell Auditorium

Peter Bowtell, Principal, Buildings Practice Leader - Arup Australasia Presentation topic: “Structural engineering in the ecological age - how will we respond?"

2:45pm

3:25pm 3:55pm

4:35pm

5:15pm 5:30pm – 6:30pm

Keith Crews, Professor of Structural Engineering and Deputy Director, Centre for Built Infrastructure Research, University of Technology Sydney, “The role of timber in designing for sustainability” Afternoon Tea Break David Ryan, National Marketing Manager, Australian Steel Institute, “Understanding good environmental performance in steel design” Nonda Katsalidis, Director, Fender-Katsalidis and Unitised Building, “Design for a materially constrained world” Day 2 close Post-symposium drinks Proudly supported by Olinda Wine Cellars

John Connell Auditorium

Refreshments to be served in Rooms A + B John Connell Auditorium

John Connell Auditorium

Refreshments to be served in Rooms A + B

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