The Future of Sustainable Healthcare: From Global to Local

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The Future of Sustainable Healthcare: From Global to Local
Presented by the DVGBC Green Healthcare Circle

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

5:00 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Jefferson Alumni Hall
1020 Locust Street
Philadelphia, Pa 19107

Keynote Speaker: Robin Guenther FAIA, LEED AP, is a Principal of Perkins+Will. Over her 30 year career, her healthcare design projects have been published both nationally and internationally. She co-coordinates the Green Guide for Health Care, served on the LEED for Healthcare Committee, and co-authored “Sustainable Healthcare Architecture,” with Gail Vittori in 2007.  View Robin's bio here.

 

Confirmed Speaker: Breeze Glazer LEED AP, Sustainable Healthcare Research Expert Breeze is a designer who has focused his entire career on sustainability in architecture. Breeze has applied this expertise to a broad variety of projects across a multitude of scales, from carbon neutral multi-family developments to branding projects for the Conservation Fund. As the Research Knowlede Manager for Healthcare Sustainability at our firm, Breeze's research is currently focused on shifting the healthcare design paradigm to the necessary sustainable practices. His research targets the multi-faceted design of healthcare buildings, working to rethink standard practices inherent in the design process.  View Breeze's bio here.

The evening will include an opportunity to network over appetizers and beverages and to meet hospital leaders engaged in moving hospitals toward more sustainable practices.

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Cost:
Student/In Transition Professional - $25
DVGBC Member/Partner Organization Member - $35
Non-member - $45

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Sponsor this Event!  Sponsorship and Vendor Opportunities available!  Please contact Debbie Keen Bauernschmidt at 610-594-2127 or at dkeen@knoll.com.  Download the event sponsor form.

CleanMed 2011 Scholarship:
If you are healthcare professional and you are interested in attending the 2011 CleanMed Conference in Phoenix, AZ on April 5-8, the DVGBC Green Healthcare Circle is offering scholarships to cover the registration costs.  Please submit this online application by no later than February 25 if you are interested.

About CleanMed:
CleanMed is the premier conference on environmental sustainability for the health care sector. The conference attracts leaders and key decision makers from across the industry, convening health care professionals, university researchers, designers of professional buildings, and vendors of cleaner and safer products and services.