Monday, April 11
12:00 noon – Registration Opens
2:00 p.m. Exhibitor Setup Begins
1:30 - 2:15 p.m. – Is “Carbon-Neutral” the Best Gauge of Sustainability?
Chris Leary and Mark M. Maguire, KlingStubbins
2:15 - 3:30 p.m. – Small, Smart and Simple: Planning for Real Change in Lab Design
Clay Stafford and David Miller, Health, Education
+ Research Associates
3:30 - 3:45 p.m. – Break
3:45 - 4:30 p.m. – Choosing Enclosures for Efficiency (Ducted and Ductless Hoods and Other Exhaust Devices)
Victor Cardona and Adam Denmark, SmithGroup
4:30 - 5:15 p.m. – Utilizing Public-Private Partnerships for University Lab Buildings
Greg Muth, Greg Muth Associates, and
Tim Hixson, Hixson & Associates
5:15 - 6:00 p.m. Integrating Animal Facilities Into Academic Translational Research Centers Josh Meyer, Jacobs Consultancy
6:00 - 7:30 p.m. – Cocktail Reception/Exhibits Open
Tuesday, April 12
7:30 - 8:15 a.m. – Continental Breakfast/
Exhibit Area
8:15 - 8:30 a.m. – Welcoming Remarks
8:30 - 9:20 a.m. – Keynote/General Session:
The New Scientific Workplace: Organizations, Culture, Technologies
Denise Trudeau, The Clorox Co., and Mark Whiteley, Cannon Design
9:20 - 10:10 a.m. – Transforming Labs With Daylighting
Michael Feely and Roger Goldstein, Goody Clancy
10:10 - 10:30 a.m. – Break in Exhibit Room
10:30 -11:20 a.m. – SPLIT Session 1:
• A New Model for Career Training and Industry Partnering: The BRITE (Biomanufacturing Research Institute & Techology Enterprise) Center
Tim Winstead, The Freelon Group
• STEM Facilities: Linking Curriculum to Space Barbara Spitz and Laurie Sperling, Health Education + Research Associates
11:20 - 12:10 p.m. – SPLIT Session 2:
• Design for Nontraditional Teams: The Indiana Univ. School of Medicine Neuroscience Research Building
Jim Hill, BSA LifeStructures

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11:20 - 12:10 p.m. – SPLIT Session 2 (cont.):
• Trends of Biohazard Labs in Nanotech Research Cleanroom Facilities
Aldo Beltran, M+W Group
12:10 -1:00 p.m. – Lunch
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. – Lunch & Learn
Opportunities with Exhibit Sponsors
2:00 - 2:50 p.m. – SPLIT Session 3:
• Design for Non-Human Primates: The Georgia State Univ. Language Research Center
John Kelley and Keith Bailey, Leo A Daly
• Integrating Standard Operating Procedures Into Laboratory Commissioning Plans
Patricia L. Larrabee, Facility Logix, and
Tiffini Lovelace, Working Buildings
2:50 - 3:40 p.m. – SPLIT Session 4:
• Planning Concepts to Enable High-Performance Research Buildings and Cultures: Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute and the Univ. of Minnesota Wallin Medical Bioscience Building
Gary C. Shaw, Robert A. Novak, and
Jose M. Bofill, Perkins+Will
• Contractors Provide Key Aid in Planning and Coordination
Roger Hendrick, Hendrick Construction
3:40 - 4:00 p.m. Break in Exhibit Room
4:00 - 4:15 p.m. – Lab of the Year Awards Presentations
4:15 - 5:45 p.m. – Lab of the Year Project Presentations/Discussion
Presented by Lab of the Year award winners
6:00 - 7:00 p.m. – Cocktail Reception in Exhibit Room
7:00 p.m. – Exhibitor Teardown/Main Conference Adjourns
Wednesday, April 13
6:30 - 7:45 a.m. – Breakfast
(provided for tour participants only)
8:00 a.m. Board buses for tours
8:00 - 12:00 noon – Lab Tours (Each tour visits two facilities):
• Tour A: Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute at Lake Nona, followed by Univ. of Central Florida College of Medicine, Lake Nona
• Tour B: Univ. of Central Florida Burnett Biomedical Sciences Building, Lake Nona, followed by Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute at Lake Nona
12:30 p.m. – Buses drop passengers at airport as desired, then hotel. 
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