Conference Agenda

Session Overview

Date: Wednesday, 24/Sept/2025
8:30am - 9:30am	Keynote 1: Community Engaged Frameworks lead to Healthy and Sustainable Indoor Environments Location: Opus Ballroom
9:30am - 10:30am	Psychology and Physiology of the Indoor Environment Location: Opus Ballroom	ASHRAE 241: Application Case Studies, The Role of the Public Health Community Location: Concerto	Airtightness Applications, Repeatability, and Lessons Learned Location: Ravel	Data Usability, Experimental Investigation, and Generative AI Forecasting Location: Tchaikovsky
11:00am - 12:30pm	IEA-EBC Annex 78 Supplementing Ventilation With Gas-phase Air Cleaning, Implementation And Energy Implications Location: Concerto Chair: Bjarne Wilkens Olesen	Indigenous Perspectives And Community-Led Approaches To Shaping Indoor Environments Location: Opus Ballroom Chair: Sarah Haines	Ventilation Design Strategies Location: Ravel	IEQ, Lighting and Occupant Preference Location: Tchaikovsky
2:00pm - 3:30pm	Non-Energy Impacts: Exploring the Nexus of IEQ and Decarbonization in Residential Buildings Location: Opus Ballroom Chair: James McGrath	Poster Session 1 Location: Tchaikovsky	Health and Energy Outcomes of IEQ Location: Ravel	Unlocking Energy Efficient Ventilative Cooling Through Emerging CEN & ISO Standards Location: Concerto Chair: Christoffer Plesner
4:00pm - 5:00pm	Indoor Contaminant Control Location: Opus Ballroom	Components of Thermal Comfort: Humidity and Radiative Heat Transfer Location: Concerto	Gas Applications and Pathogen Sensing Location: Ravel	Pollutants and Particle Effects Location: Tchaikovsky

Date: Thursday, 25/Sept/2025
8:30am - 9:30am	Keynote 2: A Performance Based Rating Ecology for Residential IAQ Management from IEA-EBC Annex 86 Location: Opus Ballroom
9:30am - 10:30am	Canadian Indigenous Housing and Cross-World Radon Control Practices Location: Opus Ballroom	Ventilation System Energy Use Location: Concerto	IEQ and Acoustics Location: Ravel	Tools for Envelope Leak Detection and Evaluation Location: Tchaikovsky
11:00am - 12:30pm	Dimensions of Indoor Environmental Quality for Healthy Aging in Place Location: Concerto Chair: Jennifer A. Veitch	Residential Occupant Behavior Location: Ravel	Influencing Factors and Metric Assessment Location: Tchaikovsky	Real-life examples of implementing 'resilience': applying ASHRAE Standard 241 "Control of Infectious Aerosols" and Guideline 44 "Protecting Building Occupants from Smoke During Wildfire" Location: Opus Ballroom Chair: Jelle Laverge
12:30pm - 2:00pm	Keynote 3: Health-based IAQ Design Location: Opus Ballroom
2:00pm - 3:30pm	Durability of the Building Airtightness Location: Concerto Chair: Valerie Leprince	IEA EBC Annex 86: a Rating Ecology for IAQ Management in Residential Buildings Location: Opus Ballroom Chair: Jelle Laverge	Poster Session 2 Location: Tchaikovsky	Post-COVID Operation Application and Technology Location: Ravel
4:00pm - 5:00pm	IAQ Roadmap, IAQ Insights, and Bioaerosols Location: Opus Ballroom	Energy Retrofit Effects Location: Concerto	Indoor and Outdoor Particulates Location: Ravel	Airtightness of Building Components Location: Tchaikovsky

Date: Friday, 26/Sept/2025
8:30am - 9:30am	Keynote 4: Healthy and Resilient Indoor Environments – Applied Research in Canadian Buildings Location: Opus Ballroom
9:30am - 10:30am	Poster Session 3 Location: Tchaikovsky	Preference-Based Control and Optimization Location: Opus Ballroom	Gamification And Predictive Control Location: Concerto	Radon, Carbon Monoxide and Humidity Control Location: Ravel
11:00am - 12:30pm	Bedroom Environmental Quality Impacts our Sleep, Health and Well-being Location: Opus Ballroom Chair: Chandra Sekhar	Occupancy Behavior in Commercial / Institutional Buildings Location: Concerto	Thermal Resilience and Standards Location: Ravel	Thermal Comfort and Building Subsystems Location: Tchaikovsky