CIBSE Technical Symposium 2026
March 2026 at Loughborough University, United Kingdom
Conference Agenda
Overview and details of the sessions of the CIBSE Technical Symposium 2026. Please select a date or location to show only sessions on that day or location. Please select a single session for detailed view. For more information and to register your place please visit, https://www.cibse.org/symposium
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Daily Overview | |
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Location: EHB002 This space will host parralel sessions. |
| 10:00am - 11:15am |
1.4: Session 4: Climatic, Vernacular and Performance‑Driven Approaches in Environmental Building Design Location: EHB002 Chair: Dan McNaughton From Symbolism to Sustainability: Post-Occupancy Daylight Evaluation of the National Assembly Mosque in Bangladesh Data-Driven Optimisation of Net Zero Energy Residential Buildings in Dhaka: Integrating Evolutionary Algorithms and Vernacular Wisdom in High-Density Urban Contexts Sense of Balcony: A Conceptual Model of Sense of Place in Housing Threshold Spaces |
| 11:45am - 1:00pm |
1.7: Session 7:When Models Meet Reality: Understanding Thermal Performance in Buildings and Beyond Location: EHB002 Chair: Ben Abel Beyond Simplistic Assumptions: The Critical Need for Advanced Infiltration Modelling in Dynamic Thermal Simulations Limitations of Compliance Modelling in ‘Smart Building’ Evolution A Modelica-based Model for Dynamically Simulating the Energy Performance Degradation of Closed-loop Hydronic Heating Systems Dynamic thermal modelling of roof insulation effects in a buried service reservoir: a UK case study |
| 2:15pm - 3:15pm |
1.10: Session 10: Navigating Retrofit in Complex Public Buildings Location: EHB002 Chair: Maria Kolokotroni Inclusive and Low-Carbon Mechanical Retrofit in Healthcare Planning whole house energy retrofits in social housing – investigating stakeholder needs to ensure effective and efficient decision making Internal Stakeholder Perspectives on Retrofit in the Museum Sector |
| 3:35pm - 4:35pm |
1.13: Session 13: Overheating and Health Risk in a Hotter Climate: Weather Data, Cooling and Resilience Location: EHB002 Chair: Jasmine Ng Where air conditioning is essential - Raising a red flag ten times Assessing overheating risks of UK buildings and severity of health impacts |
