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Day 1, 23.09.2020, Wednesday

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11:00 am, 23.09.2020, Wednesday

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Session 121, 2050 Energy Efficiency Roadmap of Countries

 

Yasemin Somuncu

Architect, MA, AA, Key Expert, Technical Assistance for the Implementation of an Energy Efficiency Programme in Schools, DAI Global Belgium SRL, Turkey

Moderator

 

Hicham Lahmidi, PhD

Head of Energy, Environment & Combustion Department, The National Metrology and Testing Laboratory, France

French Roadmap to reach Positive Energy Buildings and Carbon Neutrality

 

Avni Sfishta, PhD

Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Expert - Team Leader of “Kosovo Energy Efficiency Project”, GIZ, Kosovo

nZEB Contribution to meet National Targets set by Integrated National Energy and Climate Plans 2021/2030 with perspective 2040/2050

 

Stefanos Pallantzas, MSc

President of the Board of Directors, Hellenic Passive House Institute, Greece

Zero Energy Buildings Roadshow: Energy Efficiency around the Corner

 

 

13:00 pm, 23.09.2020, Wednesday

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Session 122, Case Studies: Energy Efficient Buildings

 

Prof. Senem ZeybekoÄŸlu Sadri

Director, ECODEMIA - Tutor, Girne American University, Turkish Republic of Northerm Cyprus

Moderator

 

Seda Temizer Yöntem

Architectural Group Manager, Eko Denge, Turkey

Cezeri Green Technology Vocational High School / Kırıkkale Mehmet Akif Ersoy High School

 

DI Martina Feirer

Partner,aap.architekten ZT-GmbH, Austria

Austria’s first Passive House Plus student dormitory in Vienna

 

DI Alexandra Frankel

Partner,aap.architekten ZT-GmbH, Austria

Austria’s first Passive House Plus student dormitory in Vienna

 

 

15:00 pm, 23.09.2020, Wednesday

 

Session 123, Economics of Zero Energy Buildings

 

Alper DoÄŸruer

Turkey Commercial Director, Ravago Building Solutions, Turkey

Moderator

 

Prof. Chihiro Shimizu

University of Tokyo, Japan

What is the economic value of Green? Case of Green Building in Tokyo?

 

 

17:00 pm, 23.09.2020, Wednesday

 

Session 124, Zero Energy Buildings for Everyone (1)

 

Didem Eryar Ünlü

Journalist, Dünya Newspaper, Turkey

Moderator

 

Francesco Paolo Lamacchia, PhD

President, Zero Energy Building Network Italy, Italy

Zero Energy Buildings: richness in the hands of everyone

 

Miguel Feliz

Managing Partner, S317 Consulting, Portugal

Zero Energy Buildings in the existing building stock. Challenges for the near future

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19:00 pm, 23.09.2020, Wednesday

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Session 125, Synergy of energy efficiency, renewable energy and green hydrogen in global energy transformation

 

Prof. Tanay Sıdkı Uyar

President of Board Turkey, EUROSOLAR / European Association of Renewable Energy, Turkey

Moderator

 

Julien Marquant

Energy Analyst, Sustainable Urban Energy Team, IRENA / International Renewable Energy Agency, Germany

Introducing IRENA’s Planning Platform for Renewable Urban Energy

 

Yong Chen

Inovation and Technology Center, IRENA / International Renewable Energy Agency, Germany

Introducing IRENA’s Planning Platform for Renewable Urban Energy 

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Prof. Åžener Oktik

Honorary Chairmen, GENSED / Turkish Solar Energy Association, Turkey

Energy Producing and Energy Saving Windows for Zero Energy Buildings 

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Prof. Hasan Heperkan

Istanbul Aydın University, Turkey

Energy Efficiency Technologies and Impact on Smart Buildings

Day 2, 24.09.2020, Thursday

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11:00 am, 24.09.2020, Thursday

 

Session 221, Zero Energy Buildings for Everyone (2)

 

Fulya Özgül Koçak

CEO, Onduline Avrasya A.Åž, Turkey

Moderator

 

Assist.Prof. Touraj Ashrafian

Co-director of Building Materials and Physics Lab., ÖzyeÄŸin University Faculty of Architecture and Design, Turkey

Life Cycle Challenges of Zero Energy Building Design and Retrofit

 

Nuri Cihan Kayaçetin, PhD

Lecturer, Middle East Technical University, Turkey

Zero Energy Buildings and Embodied Carbon from Turkish Perspective

 

 

13:00 pm, 24.09.2020, Thursday

 

Session 222, Case Studies: Delivering Net Zero Buildings

 

Assoc.Prof. Ece Ceylan Baba

Head of ChairYeditepe University Department of Architecture, Turkey

Moderator

 

Kirsten Henson

Director, KLH Sustainability, United Kingdom (UK)

Delivering Net Zero Homes: A case study "Orford Mews"

 

Prof. Ambrose Dodoo

Professor in Building Technology, Linnaeus University, Sweden

Transition Pathways to Zero Energy Buildings - Experiences in Implementation of Zero Energy Building Solutions in Sweden

 

Prof. Ludwig Rongen

Founder, RoA Rongen Architects PartG mbB , Germany

World´s Biggest Passive Hause Project: Harbin, Northern China

 

 

15:00 pm, 24.09.2020, Thursday

 

Session 223, Passivhaus: a route to net zero?

 

Prof. Sermin Onaygil

Department Head, Energy Planning and Management Department of Energy Institute, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Moderator

 

John Palmer

Research and Policy Director, Passivhaus Trust, United Kingdom (UK)

Passivhaus: a route to net zero?

 

 

17:00 pm, 24.09.2020, Thursday

 

Session 224, Zero Energy Buildings in Hot Climates

 

Prof. Serdar Çelik

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, USA

Moderator

 

Assoc.Prof. James Mathias

Mechanical Engineering Department, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, USA

Energy Efficient and Cost Effective Solar House

 

Assoc.Prof. Ulrike Passe

Director, Iowa State University, USA

Long Term Net Zero Home Research for a Warm and Humid Climates

 

Assoc.Prof. Saleh Al-Saadi

Building Energy Systems and the Architectural Engineering Program Coordinator, Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman, Oman

Zero Energy Building (ZEB) in hot climate of Oman: design and energy performance analysis

 

 

19:00 pm, 24.09.2020, Thursday

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Session 225, ERROR 4.0, Solution: Zero Energy Buildings

 

Erhan Özdemir

Deputy General Manager, ODE Insulation, Turkey

Moderator

 

Domenico Maria Caprioli, PhD

University of Naples Federico II, Italy

Scarcity as an opportunity. Lessons from the Outer Space

 

Assoc.Prof. Djamil Ben Ghida

Vellore Institute of Technology, India

Earth architecture stabilization: Between tradition and innovation

 

Asst.Prof. Amos Darko

Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong

Combating Climate Change through Green Buildings

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Day 3, 25.09.2020, Friday

Day 3 organized by

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Passive House Day - organized by SEPEV,

Passive House Association of Turkey

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Day 3

11:00 am, 25.09.2020, Friday

 

Session 321, Passive House Projects of Turkey

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Seda MüftüoÄŸlu Güleç, MSc Arch.

President of Board, SEPEV / Zero Energy and Passive House Association of Turkey, Turkey

Moderator

Gaziantep Ecological Building

 

TuÄŸba Salman Gürcan

Member of Board, SEPEV / Zero Energy and Passive House Association of Turkey, Turkey

A Passive House Project in Ankara, Turkey

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Muhyettin Sirer

Local Economic Development Projects Coordinator, UNDP Turkey Country Office, Turkey

An EnerPHit Project in Turkey

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13:00 am, 25.09.2020, Friday

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Session 322, Passive House Design Tools, Methods and Certification

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Yasemin Somuncu

Member of Board, SEPEV / Zero Energy and Passive House Association of Turkey, Turkey

Moderator

Building Envelope in Passive Houses

 

David Edwards 

Developer of designPH, Passivhaus Institut, Germany

Passive Houses and Energy Modeling

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Zümrüt ÇaÄŸlayan Arslan

Architect & Partner, Ekobina Architecture, Turkey

Passive House and Green Building Certification

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15:00 pm, 25.09.2020, Friday

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Session 323, Passive House Residential Projects and Market Development

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Yasemin Somuncu

Member of Board, SEPEV / Zero Energy and Passive House Association of Turkey, Turkey

Moderator

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Leonidas Nassis 

Architect, Engineer, EIPAK, Greece

Passive House in Serres, Greece

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Pavlos Michos

Mechanical Engineer, Co-founder, 02 Architecture & Mechanical Engineering, Greece

From Zero to Hero

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Panagiotis Papassotiriou 

Architect, Director, Studio 2Pi Architecture, Greece

From Zero to Hero

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Asst.Prof. Erwin Mlecnik

Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

Lessons from the passive house market development in Belgium and Netherlands

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17:00 pm, 25.09.2020, Friday

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Session 324, Passive Houses and Sustainable Cities

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Gülümser Özpınar

Environmental Engineer, Gaziantep Metropolitian Municipality, Turkey

Moderator

Gaziantep Ecolocigal City Project

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Edwin May

Architect, Partner, Building-Type LLC, USA

Life in New York 2034: Passive Houses, Electric Transportation and a Decarbonized Grid

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Naomi Beal

Executive Director, passivhausMAINE, USA

50 Houses: A Retrofit Research Initiative in Maine

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19:00 pm, 25.09.2020, Friday

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Session 325, Energy Efficiency and Sustainability in Buildings

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​Prof. Serdar Ulubeyli

Member of International  Board, ZeroBuild Forum - Head of Chair, Bülent Ecevit University Department of Civil Engineering, Turkey

Moderator

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Monte Paulsen

Passive House Certifier, RDH Building Science, Canada

High-Rise Passive House

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Nabeel Sıddıqi

CEO & Co-founder, Modulus Tech., Pakistan

The pursuit of dignified living for all; Coupling sustainability and economics using innovation

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Day 4, 26.09.2020, Saturday

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11:00 am, 26.09.2020, Saturday

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Session 421, Implementation Approaches of Passive Systems and Active Systems in Different Countries

 

Banu Pekol, PhD

Cultural Heritage and Capacity Building Manager, KMKD, Turkey

Moderator

 

Yasemin Somuncu

Architect, MA, AA, Key Expert, Technical Assistance for the Implementation of an Energy Efficiency Programme in Schools, DAI Global Belgium SRL, Turkey

Energy Efficiency Implementation in Existing School Buildings in Northern Part of Cyprus

 

Prof. Ä°lker Kahraman

Lecturer, Faculty of Architecture, YaÅŸar University, Turkey

Turkish Approach to Zero Energy Buildings

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13:00 pm, 26.09.2020, Saturday

 

Session 422, Zero Energy Buildings: a reached target or a starting point?

 

Assoc.Prof. Canan Acar

Department of Energy Systems Engineering, BahçeÅŸehir University , Turkey

Moderator

 

Assoc.Prof. Enrico Fabrizio

Associate Editor of Sustainable Cities and Society - Politecnico di Torino, Italy

KeyNote: Speech: Zero Energy Buildings: a reached target or a starting point? State of the art on existing researches on ZEB and future directions

 

 

15:00 pm, 26.09.2020, Saturday

 

Session 423, Case Studies: Passive Houses

 

Prof. Buket AyÅŸegül Özbakır

Department of City and Regional Planning, Yıldız Teknik University, Turkey

Moderator

 

Asst.Prof. Carlos Jimenez Bescos

Architecture and Built Environment, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

Passivhaus in Different Climates: Techniques, Challenges and Opportunities for Vernacular Architecture

 

Micheel Wassouf

CEO, Energiehaus Arquitectos, Spain

El Garrofer – Mediterranean Passive House retrofit for a public school in Viladecans/Barcelona

 

Bachir Nebia

Passivhaus Designer, Development Manager, Roberts & Treguer Ltd., United Kingdom (UK)

Blaker Road Case Study: A newly erected residential schemes that have been designed and built to Passivhaus standard in London.

 

 

17:00 pm, 26.09.2020, Saturday

 

Session 424, Zero Energy Buildings & Building Information Modeling

 

Nil Kutlar

MSc Architec, Building Energy Efficiency Expert, CEEE / Center for Energy, Environment,  Economy, ÖzyeÄŸin University, Turkey

Moderator

 

Prof. Salih OfluoÄŸlu

Head Department of Informatics, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Turkey

BIM-Enabled Performative Design Education for Achieving Sustainable and High-Performance Buildings

 

Assoc.Prof. Sandeep Joshua Kota

School of Architecture, Vellore Institute of Technology, India

An Architect Friendly BIM Based Daylighting Simulation Tool for Designing Net-Zero Buildings

 

Milad Ashouri, PhD

Senior Data Scientist, EnerZam Inc. , Canada

Continuous Measurement and Verification: A key for Energy Efficiency projects

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19:00 pm, 26.09.2020, Saturday

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Session 425, Energy Digitalization

 

Metin Can

Journalist, Technology Writer, Turkey

Moderator

 

Mehmet SaÄŸlam

Turkey, Central Asia & Pakistan Digital Energy VP, Schneider Electric, Schneider Electric, Turkey

Digital Energy Management in Buildings

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Dilara Göker

R&D Projects Manager, REENGEN, Turkey

Using AI and IoT to Improve Energy Efficiency

Day 5, 27.09.2020, Sunday

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11:00 am, 27.09.2020, Sunday

 

Session 521, Progressive Approaches Improving Energy Performance in Buildings (2)

 

Onur Günduru

Managing Partner, Onur Energy, Turkey

Moderator

 

Prof. Yunus Ali Çengel

University of Nevada, Reno, USA

Artificial Inteligence in Energy Systems

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Asst.Prof. YiÄŸit Can Altan

Civil Engineering Department, ÖzyeÄŸin University, Turkey

Variations at the facade temperature of the buildings due to Stability of the Atmospheric Boundary Layer

 

Prof. Hakan F. Öztop

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Fırat University, Turkey

Effects of shading on performance of PV panels for building applications

 

 

13:00 pm, 27.09.2020, Sunday

 

Session 522, Zero for All

 

TuÄŸba Salman Gürcan

Interior Architect & Certified Passive House Designer - Founding Director, SEPEV / Zero Energy and Passive House Association of Turkey, Turkey

Moderator

 

Prof. Birol Kılkış

Energy Systems Director, Polar Project and Technology, Turkey

Net Zero-Energy, Zero-Exergy, or Zero-Carbon?

 

Meltem Bayraktar

Urban Efficiency and Climate Manager, WRI / World Resources Institute Turkey Sustainable Cities, Turkey

Zero Carbon Buildings for All

 

 

15:00 pm, 27.09.2020, Sunday

 

Session 523, Energy Digitalization and Distributed Energy Syestems in Buildings

 

Prof. Kamil ÇaÄŸatay Bayındır

President of Board, EDÄ°DER / Energy Digitalization Association, Turkey

ModeratorThose Who Left Their Mark on Digital

 

Alper Terciyanlı, PhD

CEO, Inavitas, Turkey

Energy Digitalization and Distributed Energy Systems in Buildings

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Cihad TerzioÄŸlu, PhD

Chairman, MÜSÄ°AD / Independent Industrialists and Businessmen Association Energy and Mining Council, Turkey

Impact of energy efficiency and digitalization to continue the clean energy transformation and sustain the fight against climate change

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17:00 pm, 27.09.2020, Sunday

 

Session 524, Women Impact in Zero Energy Buildings

 

Yasemin Salih

Journalist, Dünya Newspaper, Turkey

Moderator

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Selen Ä°nal

Business Development Manager, TurSEFF / Stantec - Member of Advisory Committee, WiRE Turkey / Women in Renewable Energy, Turkey

Panel Speech

 

Züleyha Özcan

Mechanical Engineer and Manager, Derin Mechanical Engineering - Vice President of Board, MÜKAD / Association of Engineer and Architect Women, Turkey

Panel Speech

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Enise Burcu DerinboÄŸaz

Landscape Architect, Founder, Kurucu, Praxis Landscape - Member, TWRE / Turkish Women in Renewable Energy, Turkey

Panel Speech

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19:00 pm, 27.09.2020, Sunday

 

Session 525, Achieving High Quality in Zero Energy Buildings

 

Prof. Serdar Ulubeyli

Head of Chair, Bülent Ecevit University Department of Civil Engineering, Turkey

Moderator

 

Prof. Shady Attia

Sustainable Buildings Design Lab, Department ArGEnCo, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Liege, Belgium

Best Practices of Quality Assurance for Zero Energy Buildings Design

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Assoc.Prof. Payam Shafigh

Department of Architecture, University of Malaya, Malaysia

Structural Lightweight Aggregate Concrete for Energy-Efficient Buildings

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Maike von Krause-Kohn

DENA / German Energy Agency, Germany

Energy efficient buildings in heat transition

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Asst.Prof. Benjamin Durakovic

International University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

PCM, Phase Change Materials based technologies for building application

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