Visits

Prof. Zuo gave plenary talk at IBPSA-China National Conference

Anonymous — Tue, 11 Jun 2019 23:19:05 +0000

Prof. Zuo gave plenary talk at IBPSA-China National Conference Anonymous (not verified) Tue, 06/11/2019 - 17:19

Jing Wang

On May 16, the IBPSA-China National Conference took place in Chengdu, China. Prof. Zuo gave a plenary talk titled "Modelica-based System Modeling for Green Buildings and Smart Cities". He introduced the work of SBS Lab in the field of applying advanced modeling tools in building, community and urban scales.

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Dr. Zuo presented our work at the 13th International Modelica Conference in Regensburg, Germany

Anonymous — Thu, 21 Mar 2019 22:59:29 +0000

Dr. Zuo presented our work at the 13th International Modelica Conference in Regensburg, Germany Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 03/21/2019 - 16:59

Jing Wang

From March 4-6, 2019, the 13th International Modelica Conference was held in Regensburg, Germany. Dr. Zuo attended the conference and presented our research. He also visited three German institutes: Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics (IBP), Coburg University of Applied Sciences, Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg, and discussed opportunities for collaborations.

Photo shows Dr. Zuo visiting the supersonic flow test facility at Coburg University of Applied Sciences.

From left to right: Professor Philipp Epple, his Ph.D. student, Dr. Zuo

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Dr. Sen Huang visited SBS lab and presented his work

Anonymous — Mon, 31 Dec 2018 22:36:33 +0000

Dr. Sen Huang visited SBS lab and presented his work Anonymous (not verified) Mon, 12/31/2018 - 15:36

Jing Wang

On December 21, Dr. Sen Huang, alumni of SBS lab, who is now a Scientist at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), visited our lab and gave a presentation. During the presentation, Dr. Huang introduced their work concerning building energy modeling and control at PNNL. Many PhD students of Architectural Engineering, Building Systems Programm attended the presentation.

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Guest lecture by Dr. Angela Loder from WELL Building Institute

Anonymous — Wed, 28 Nov 2018 19:45:23 +0000

Guest lecture by Dr. Angela Loder from WELL Building Institute Anonymous (not verified) Wed, 11/28/2018 - 12:45

Jing Wang

On November 27, Dr. Angela Loder, Vice President of International WELL Building Institute, gave a guest lecture in Dr. Zuo's course AREN 5890 Sustainable Building Design.

During the lecture, Dr. Loder introduced the Well Building Standard and how the standard aims to address human health and well-being. To learn more about the Well Standard, click here.

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Professor Jeffrey Siegel visited SBS Lab

Anonymous — Thu, 25 Oct 2018 01:20:56 +0000

Professor Jeffrey Siegel visited SBS Lab Anonymous (not verified) Wed, 10/24/2018 - 19:20

Jing Wang

Professor Jeffrey Siegel from the University of Toronto visited our lab and discussed potential research collaborations on October 24th. Professor Siegel is fellow of ASHRAE and a member of the Academy of Fellows of ISIAQ. His research interests including healthy and sustainable buildings, ventilation and indoor air quality in residential and commercial buildings, control of indoor particulate matter, the indoor microbiome, and moisture interactions with indoor chemistry and biology. Three Ph.D. students (Xu, Yangyang, and Yunyang) presented their research to Professor Siegel.

Professor Jeffrey Siegel

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Dr. Zuo visited the headquarter of SOM in Chicago

Anonymous — Sat, 29 Sep 2018 01:29:16 +0000

Dr. Zuo visited the headquarter of SOM in Chicago Anonymous (not verified) Fri, 09/28/2018 - 19:29

Jing Wang

Dr. Zuo visited the headquarter of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM) in Chicago, IL on September 28th. He also gave an invited talk to introduce our research in modeling of smart and resilient cities. SOM is one of the largest and most influential architecture, interior design, engineering, and urban planning firms in the world. For more information about SOM, click here.

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Dr. Zuo visited China in May

Anonymous — Mon, 28 May 2018 21:59:33 +0000

Dr. Zuo visited China in May Anonymous (not verified) Mon, 05/28/2018 - 15:59

Jing Wang

Dr. Zuo gave invited talks at six universities in China from May 14th to May 25th. The universities are Tianjin University, Harbin Institute of Technology, Guangzhou University, Central South University, Hunan University, and Tsinghua University.

Following is a photo of the research facility for aircraft cabin environment at Tianjin University.

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Members of SBS Lab visited affordable housing with BHP

Anonymous — Wed, 28 Mar 2018 23:27:16 +0000

Members of SBS Lab visited affordable housing with BHP Anonymous (not verified) Wed, 03/28/2018 - 17:27

Jing Wang

On March 5th, Dr. Zuo, some PhD students and one master student visited the affordable housing in Boulder with the company of officials from the Boulder Housing Partners (BHP). They examined the energy systems, including renewable energy generation equipment of some apartments.

Affordable housing in Boulder

From left to right: Jing, Dr. Zuo, Keya, Yunyang, Danlin

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Dr. Zuo gave a talk at ESW-Denver

Anonymous — Fri, 22 Dec 2017 16:56:22 +0000

Dr. Zuo gave a talk at ESW-Denver Anonymous (not verified) Fri, 12/22/2017 - 09:56

Jing Wang

On December 8th, Dr. Zuo gave a talk about smart and resilient cities at Engineers for a Sustainable World (ESW) - Denver.

ESW is a growing collection of technically-minded people looking to make the world a better place. Most of ESW's impact comes from projects done by its 50 college-based chapters. ESW-Denver is a the local, professional chapter that brings together like-minded technical sustainability professionals in the Denver metro area together for networking, education, and problem-solving. Read more.

For information about the talk, click here.

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Dr. Zuo gave an invited talk at NREL

Anonymous — Tue, 12 Dec 2017 04:13:02 +0000

Dr. Zuo gave an invited talk at NREL Anonymous (not verified) Mon, 12/11/2017 - 21:13

Jing Wang

On December 11th, Dr. Zuo visited the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colorado and gave an invited talk titled "Equation-based Modeling and Simulation for Cyber-Physical Systems: From Sustainable Buildings to Smart and Resilient Cities".

For more information of NREL, please click here.

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