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SUMMARY:ASHRAE UoS Kickstart Event
DESCRIPTION:The ASHRAE Student Branch at the University of Strathclyde is pleased to invite students and academic staff to our Kickstart Event\, marking the start of a new programme of activities for the Student Branch. \nThe event is designed to welcome newly recruited members\, engage existing members\, introduce the work of ASHRAE\, and bring together students\, academic staff and professionals from across the University. \nIt will provide an opportunity to learn more about ASHRAE\, meet members of the Student Branch\, hear from an ASHRAE Vice President\, take part in discussions with experienced academics\, and help shape the future direction of the Branch. \nWhat to Expect\nThe event will include: \n\nWelcome and introduction to the ASHRAE Student Branch at the University of Strathclyde.\nKeynote address by Prof Mahroo Eftekhari\, ASHRAE Vice President\, on The Value of ASHRAE: Developing the Next Generation of Built Environment Engineers.\nIntroduction to ASHRAE student membership\, including the benefits and opportunities available to students.\nProfessional Perspectives Panel on Research\, Industry and Professional Development through ASHRAE\, bringing together academics and ASHRAE members from different disciplines.\nElection of the Student Branch Board of Officials\, giving members the opportunity to contribute to the leadership and development of the Branch.\nRaffle draw\, with 10 students having the opportunity to receive reimbursement of their ASHRAE membership fees.\nNetworking and refreshments\, providing an informal opportunity to meet fellow students\, academic staff and ASHRAE members.\n\n\nKeynote Speaker\nProf Mahroo Eftekhari\nASHRAE Vice President\nProfessor of Building Services Engineering\, Loughborough University \nProf Mahroo Eftekhari is a Professor of Building Services Engineering at Loughborough University and an active member of the professional engineering community. She is a Fellow of ASHRAE and CIBSE and has extensive experience in building services engineering\, energy performance and the development of the next generation of built environment professionals. \nKeynote Address\nThe Value of ASHRAE: Developing the Next Generation of Built Environment Engineers \nThe keynote will explore how professional engagement through ASHRAE can support students in developing the knowledge\, skills and professional networks needed for careers in the built environment. \nThe presentation will highlight the value of connecting academic learning with professional practice\, interdisciplinary collaboration and engagement with the wider engineering community. It will also introduce the opportunities available to students through active participation in ASHRAE and its global network. \n\nProfessional Perspectives Panel\nResearch\, Industry and Professional Development through ASHRAE\nThe panel will bring together academic staff and ASHRAE members from different disciplines to discuss how students can benefit from professional networks\, interdisciplinary collaboration\, research and industry engagement. \nChair: Dr Carolina Recart\, ASHRAE Student Branch Staff Advisor \n\nShaping the Student Branch\nA central part of the Kickstart Event will be the election of the Student Branch Board of Officials. \nThis will give members the opportunity to take an active role in the Branch and contribute to its activities\, events and future development. Students will also be introduced to the Branch’s plans for the coming academic year\, including competitions\, professional development activities\, networking events and other opportunities. \n\nEvent Details\nDate: Wednesday 23 September 2026\nLocation: Learning and Teaching Building\, Jocelyn Bell-Burnell Wing (TL JB329)\nUniversity of Strathclyde\, Glasgow \nThe event is open to ASHRAE Student Branch members\, students interested in ASHRAE\, academic staff\, and ASHRAE members across the University. \nWhether you are a new member\, an existing member\, or simply interested in learning more about ASHRAE\, this event is an opportunity to connect with the Student Branch\, meet fellow students and academics\, and get involved in shaping its future. \nJoin us and be part of the next chapter of the University of Strathclyde ASHRAE Student Branch.
URL:https://strath-ashrae.uk/event/ashrae-uos-kickstart-event/
LOCATION:Learning & Teaching Building\, 16 Richmond Street\, Glasgow\, G1 1XQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events,networking
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SUMMARY:Research Seminar: Optimising Indoor Environments for Health and Wellbeing
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nThe ASHRAE Student Branch at the University of Strathclyde\, in collaboration with the Strathclyde Centre for Doctoral Training in Energy-Efficient Indoor Climate Control for Optimised Health (EICCOH)\, hosted an informal research seminar on healthy buildings and indoor environments. \nThe seminar brought together PhD students\, early career researchers\, academics\, and industry professionals to share research\, discuss new ideas\, and build connections across disciplines related to health\, housing\, and energy-efficient building design. \nSeminar Topics\nThe seminar included discussions on topics such as: \n\nVentilation and indoor air quality and their impact on respiratory health\nUsing housing and health data to support early risk identification\nOccupant behaviour in energy-efficient homes\nEquity\, diversity\, and inclusion in indoor climate standards and building design\nEarly life environmental exposures and their effects on health and learning\nEvaluating indoor climate control strategies in energy-efficient buildings\n\nResearch Presentations\nThe event featured short presentations from researchers\, together with invited talks from industry professionals. Participants had the opportunity to share their work\, exchange ideas\, and receive valuable feedback in a friendly and supportive environment. \nNetworking\nA networking lunch was held before the seminar\, giving attendees the opportunity to meet fellow researchers\, academics\, and industry representatives and develop new professional connections. \nDate & Time\nTuesday 10th March\nNetworking Lunch: 13:15–14:00\nResearch Seminar: 14:00–16:00 \nLocation\nCathedral Wing\, CW408\nUniversity of Strathclyde\n204 George Street\nGlasgow G1 1XW \nWho Attended?\nThe event welcomed PhD students\, early career researchers\, academics\, industry professionals\, and anyone with an interest in healthy\, energy-efficient indoor environments. \nOrganisers\nThis event was hosted by the Strathclyde Centre for Doctoral Training in Energy-Efficient Indoor Climate Control for Optimised Health (EICCOH) in collaboration with the ASHRAE Student Branch at the University of Strathclyde\, with support from the ASHRAE UK Chapter. \nCopyright\nEvent details were extracted from the ASHRAE UK Chapter website: \nResearch Seminar: Optimising Indoor Environments for Health and Wellbeing \n \n 
URL:https://strath-ashrae.uk/event/research-seminar-optimising-indoor-environments-for-health-and-wellbeing/
LOCATION:CW408\, Cathedral Wing\, University of Strathclyde\, Glasgow\, G1 1XW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Events,networking,research
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SUMMARY:Student Branch Inauguration & Healthy\, Net-Zero Housing and the Role of Digitisation Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nThe ASHRAE Student Branch at the University of Strathclyde was officially inaugurated during the Healthy\, Net-Zero Housing and the Role of Digitisation Symposium\, held on 29 April 2025. The inauguration was led by ASHRAE President Dennis Knight\, marking the beginning of our Student Branch as part of the global ASHRAE community. \nThe symposium brought together academics\, researchers\, students\, and industry professionals to discuss the future of healthy\, energy-efficient\, and net-zero housing. Through keynote presentations\, research talks\, industry showcases\, and panel discussions\, participants explored how innovation and digital technologies can support more sustainable buildings and healthier indoor environments. \nProgramme Highlights\n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\nThe event included: \n\nOpening welcome from the Department of Architecture\nKeynote address by ASHRAE President Dennis Knight\nPresentations from leading researchers on net-zero housing\, indoor environments\, occupant health\, and energy behaviour\nIndustry showcase featuring innovative organisations working in the built environment sector\nOfficial inauguration of the University of Strathclyde ASHRAE Student Branch\nExpert panel discussion on the future of healthy\, sustainable housing\nNetworking opportunities with academics\, students\, and industry professionals\n\nDate\nTuesday\, 29 April 2025 \nLocation\nCollins Building (Room CL205)\nUniversity of Strathclyde\n22 Richmond Street\nGlasgow G1 1XH \nSpeakers\nThe symposium featured presentations from leading experts\, including: \n\nDennis Knight – ASHRAE President\nProf Mahroo Eftekhari – Loughborough University\nProf Lori McElroy – University of Strathclyde\nDr Olivia Swann – University of Edinburgh\nProf Sonja Dragojlovic-Oliveira – University of Strathclyde\nDr Dan Bowers – University of South Wales\nEmily Dorrian – West Dunbartonshire Council\nAndy Law – Home Energy Scotland\n\nIndustry Partners\nThe industry showcase included contributions from: \n\niOpt\nJohn Gilbert Architects\nThink.Air\nNooku\nHugo\n\nA Milestone for Our Student Branch\nThe official inauguration of the University of Strathclyde ASHRAE Student Branch was one of the highlights of the day. The event celebrated the launch of the Branch alongside several other UK universities\, creating new opportunities for students to engage with ASHRAE through technical activities\, professional development\, networking\, and collaboration with the wider HVAC&R community.
URL:https://strath-ashrae.uk/event/healthy-net-zero-housing-and-the-role-of-digitisation-symposium-student-branch-inauguration/
LOCATION:Collins Building (Room CL205)\, University of Strathclyde\, Glasgow\, G1 1XH\, United Kingdom
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