Drexel Living Wall

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Drexel Living Wall

Featuring: Networking, Light fare, Living Wall seminar and tour of the Living Wall at Papadakis Integrated Science Center.

Drexel’s living wall is North America’s largest living biofilter and the only such structure installed at a U.S. university. Bill Taylor, Physical Plant Director, will give an introduction about the Science Center systems. Dr. Alan Darlington of Nedlaw Living Walls will speak on the benefits of integrating living walls within architecture. Doctors Michael Waring, Jacob Russell and Shivanthi Anandan (Drexel Professors) will speak on the current research examining the effects on the interior atmosphere and its potential health benefits for commercial and academic applications. At the conclusion we will tour the centerpiece of Drexel University’s new Papadakis Integrated Sciences Building, the 22-foot wide, 80-foot tall biowall.

Credits Available:
2 GBCI Continuing Education Credits
1.5 AIA Credits

Sorry, but registration for this event is now FULL.

WHEN
Thursday, February 23, 2012
8:30-9:00 AM: Registration and Networking
9:00-10:00 AM: Speakers and Presentation
10:00-10:30 AM: Tour

WHERE
Drexel University's SkyView Lounge
MacAlister Hall, 6th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104

COST
DVGBC Members & Drexel Faculty/Staff: $30.00
Non-Members: $45.00
Students: Free- Free slots are full

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