Location | Illinois Institute of Technology, Main Campus, 3201 S. State Street, Chicago, IL |
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KEYNOTE SPEAKER FERNANDO ROMERO FREE SYMPOSIUM PRESENTERS KEITH BESSERUD SOM JUAN BETANCUR AS+GG TOM BROCK IIT RUSSELL FORTMEYER Arup DEBRA GEROD Gruen Associates DEAN HILL greenscreen KURT KOMRAUS Buro Happold WILL LAUFS Laufs Engineering Design JENNIFER MARMON PAR JUSTIN NARDONE SOM Black Box Group MIC PATTERSON Enclos BRADLEY SAMUELS Situ Fabrication JONATAN SCHUMACHER Thornton Tomasetti DANIEL SEGRAVES Gensler MARK SEXTON Krueck + Sexton ANN SMITH Cambridge Architectural GEOFFREY THÜN University of Michigan JEFFREY VAGLIO Enclos ALEKSANDAR SASHA ZELJIC Gensler FACADES + INNOVATION will include diverse voices in the creation of high-performance building enclosures, imparting new perspectives on the opportunities for innovation in the delivery of the building skin. Multiple emergent drivers are forcing a step-change in the performance demands on buildings, and most particularly on the building skin. These demands mandate innovation; an innovative response ranging from systems and materials to designs and delivery strategies.