Inspiring Future Architects and Engineers to Actively Shape Sustainable, Low-Carbon Building

Description

Principaux enseignements

• Discover the intricacies and challenges of hosting a Green Design Competition and how to overcome them.
• Learn about the benefits of pairing architects and engineers at the early design stage.
• Study Green Design Competition success factors for integration into curricula to empower future sustainable professional.

Intervenants

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  Wilasa Vichit-Vadakan

  Dr. Wilasa Vichit-Vadakan is concurrently Director for Digital Construction Business at SCG and Managing Director of BIMobject Thailand, a joint venture between CPAC, a subsidiary of SCG, and BIMobject AB. Her work is focused on raising the construction industry's standards in Thailand through digitalization. In order to adapt the global state of the art to meet the needs of the local industry, her team collaborates with groups in the North America, Europe, as well as within Asia, such as Japan, Singapore, and Saudi Arabia. She spent her early career as the Clare Booth Luce Assistant Professor specializing in construction materials at the University of Notre Dame before returning to Thailand and joining SCG as a senior researcher, working both in the cement and petrochemicals businesses. She holds a B.S. from Cornell University, an M.S. from MIT and a Ph.D. from Princeton University in civil engineering.
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  Ken Soh

  Ken is the Senior Engagement Leader at Autodesk responsible for AEC Industry Strategy in ASEAN. Ken has been involved in numerous Digitalization projects across ASEAN. Ken is passionate about Digital Transformation and Sustainability in shaping a Green Future. Ken infuses his industry expertise in the ongoing development of AI powered innovative solutions for architects, engineers, and contractors to drive Sustainable outcomes across AEC Industry. Sustainability, we believe, is not solely a cost, but an opportunity.