The 1st International High Performance Buildings Conference at Purdue. the event will cover several areas of building design and performance, including building thermal systems, solar energy use in buildings, sustainable buildings and green technologies, building envelope/facades, net-zero building design, ventilation building-integrated photovoltaic’s, indoor environment and human comfort, acoustics, building simulation, integrated building design and related case studies.

Submit an Abstract and Paper - Submit a 500 word abstract electronically in English. Abstracts are due on December 17, 2009.

Check the conference website; www.engineering.purdue.edu/Herrick/Events for additional information and periodic updates.