Sheraton Grand Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
October 23, 2022 - October 25, 2022
Labs and research facilities have some of the most stringent building product requirements due to the nature of their business. From national labs, to pharma and biotech R&D facilities to hospital labs and university research& engineering facilities, all have the common goal of building and maintaining the highest of quality facilities.
The Labs & Research Facilities Summit brings together the heads of capital planning and facilities from the largest labs and R&D facilities in the US. It is an invitation-only conference providing a relaxed and intimate platform for knowledge exchange, collaborating on best practices and exploring the most innovative solutions for your facilities.
Labs & Research Facilities Summit has transformed the executive conference experience. Unlike other industry events, this conference is smaller in nature and allows you the real opportunity to build solid relationships and partnerships. The all-inclusive summit provides an intimate setting and creates a highly effective channel for true collaboration.
Collaborate with your peers. Make information actionable.
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1:00pm |
Registration |
2:00pm |
Site Tour: Lee Health Coconut Point
Led by
Dave Kistel, Vice President Facilities, Lee Health |
5:30pm |
Welcome Cocktail Reception Sponsored by |
6:30pm |
Keynote: Designs on the Future
David Zach, Futurist |
7:30pm |
Dinner Reception |
7:15am |
Itinerary Pick-Up & Breakfast |
8:00am |
The Blurring Lines Between Health and Science Dave Kistel, Vice President Facilities, Lee Health Jodi Mulcahy, Director of Strategy, Flad Architects Jeff Raasch, Principal, Flad Architects Laura Stillman, Principal, National Healthcare Practice Leader, Flad Architects |
8:50am |
One-on-One Meetings |
10:55am |
Metrics and Utilization of Space Robert Britton, Director, Research Facilities, Auburn University |
11:30am |
One-on-One Meetings |
12:30pm |
Luncheon |
1:30pm |
Space Planning for End-User Needs & Expectations
David Dorsett, Director, Research Facilities, Texas Tech University |
2:20pm |
One-on-One Meetings |
3:25pm |
Stakeholder Buy-In Christine O’Connell, Senior Director, Laboratory Research Operations, Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute |
4:10pm |
Designing for Growth & Change Derek Metson, Principal, Greenbox Architecture |
4:45pm |
One-on-One Meetings |
6:30pm |
Dinner Reception |
8:00am |
Breakfast |
8:30am |
Modernizing Older Infrastructure with New Technologies
Tom Daniels, Associate Laboratory Director, Facilities and Operations, Brookhaven National Laboratory |
9:20am |
One-on-One Meetings |
10:55am |
Efficient Space Utilization of Aging Infrastructure Mary Jo Spector, Director, Research Facilities Design, Construction and Maintenance, Florida State University |
11:45am |
Working Luncheon & Roundtables |
1. Cost Effective Strategies to Design Flexible MEP Systems |
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2. Increasing Efficiencies with Technolog |
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3. Addressing Rising Construction Costs |
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4. Facility Accessibility |
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12:00pm |
Close of Summit |
Attendees have requested to meet with companies in the following categories: