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2024 Program

AIRAH's 2024 Indoor Quality Air Conference is taking place in Melbourne from July 15–16, and we're thrilled to announce the conference's keynotes and speakers 🎤

Monday, July 15

8.20 – 8.50

Registration

Registration arrival tea and coffee

8.50 – 9.00

Address

Welcome address

AIRAH National President

9.00 – 9.45

Keynote

Navigating the complex terrain of indoor air quality: significance, challenges, and effective management in a changing world

Brendan Crabb

Full info

9.45 – 10.10

presentation

Climate change is coming in hot (and humid): are you ready for it?

Sonia Holzheimer, M.AIRAH

Full info

10.10 – 10.15

address

Sponsor address:

Ductus

Break

10.15 – 11.00

Morning tea

11.00 – 11.25

presentation

Indoor mould and population health: estimating the costs

Prof. Rebecca Bentley

Full info

11.25 – 11.50

presentation

COVID-19 and indoor air quality – the big miss and big opportunity

Prof. Bronwyn King AO

Full info

11.50 – 12.40

Panel

Clearing the Air: Understanding the health outcomes of indoor air quality

Full info

Break

12.40 – 1.30

Lunch

1.30 – 1.55

presentation

Indoor air quality and the occupant behavior for inherently airtight SIPs dwellings 

Elena Cazacu

Full info

1.55 – 2.20

Presentation

Ventilation retrofitting for improving indoor air quality in spaces with high occupant density

Priya Rajagopalan

Full info

2.20 – 2.45

presentation

Challenging HVAC industry conventions

Patrick Chambers, Affil.AIRAH

Full info

2.45 – 3.10

presentation

Management and control of heat, reflection of lessons learned

Daniel Bonatti, M.AIRAH

Full info

Break

3.10 – 3.40

Afternoon tea

3.40 – 4.05

presentation

Where can we find cleaner air spaces? (before the next black summer)  

Nathan Cooper

Full info

4.05 – 4.30

presentation

Mitigation of individual odorous bushfire smoke semi-volatile compounds using a multimodal domestic room air purifier 

Dino Pisaniello, Affil.AIRAH

Full info

4.30 – 4.55

presentation

Exhausted by the debate: examining the effectiveness of rangehood ventilation strategies

Andy Marlow

Full info

4.55 – 5.00

address

Closing address

AIRAH

function

5.00 – 7.00

Cocktail function

Tuesday, July 16

8.30 – 9.00

Registration

Registration arrival tea and coffee

9.00 – 9.10

Address

Welcome address

AIRAH National President

9.10 – 9.55

Keynote

The old, the new and the ugly: a path towards high-performance environments

Christhina Candido

Full info

9.55 – 10.20

presentation

When Buildings Don’t Behave as they Should

Jonathan Dalton

Full info

Break

10.20 – 11.00

Morning tea

11.00 – 11.25

presentation

Portfolio wide air quality monitoring: A case study in managing air quality across 100s of buildings

Rob Aldrich

Full info

11.25 – 11.50

presentation

Advancing indoor air quality assessment

Jonathon Angell

Full info

11.50 – 12.40

Panel

From analysis to action: Outcomes of indoor air quality assessments

Full info

Break

12.40 – 1.30

Lunch

1.30 – 1.55

presentation

Exploiting our broader building systems to assess the success of our air quality interventions  

Dr. Claire Bird, Affil.AIRAH

Belinda Badger, Affil.AIRAH

Full info

1.55 – 2.20

presentation

Identifying air movement pathways in and around buildings

Brad Prezant, Affil.AIRAH

Full info

2.20 – 2.45

presentation

Indoor air quality in a stale air classroom environment 

Mohamed Mahmoud, Stud.AIRAH

Full info

2.45 – 3.10

presentation

Introduction of ISO16890 filter standard in Australia – what do IEQ professionals need to know

Gregor Riese, Affil.AIRAH

Full info

Break

3.10 – 3.40

Afternoon tea

3.40 – 4.05

presentation

Evaluating Environmental Air Pollution Effects on IAQ and Occupant Comfort through IoT Sensors and Surveys

Arezoo Shirazi

Full info

4.05 – 4.30

presentation

Optimising Building Performance: Enhancing indoor air quality and energy efficiency through life cycle cost analysis

Philipp Schluter

Full info

4.30 – 4.55

presentation

AIRAH Special Technical Groups update

Dr. Claire Bird, Affil.AIRAH

4.55 – 5.00

address

Closing address

AIRAH

function

5.00 – 6.00

2024 Program

Monday, July 15

Registration arrival tea and coffee

Welcome address

Navigating the complex terrain of indoor air quality: significance, challenges, and effective management in a changing world

Climate change is coming in hot (and humid): are you ready for it?

Sponsor address:

Morning tea

Indoor mould and population health: estimating the costs

COVID-19 and indoor air quality – the big miss and big opportunity

Clearing the Air: Understanding the health outcomes of indoor air quality

Lunch

Indoor air quality and the occupant behavior for inherently airtight SIPs dwellings

Ventilation retrofitting for improving indoor air quality in spaces with high occupant density

Challenging HVAC industry conventions

Management and control of heat, reflection of lessons learned

Afternoon tea

Where can we find cleaner air spaces? (before the next black summer)

Mitigation of individual odorous bushfire smoke semi-volatile compounds using a multimodal domestic room air purifier

Exhausted by the debate: examining the effectiveness of rangehood ventilation strategies

Closing address

Cocktail function

Tuesday, July 16

Registration arrival tea and coffee

Welcome address

The old, the new and the ugly: a path towards high-performance environments

When Buildings Don’t Behave as they Should

Morning tea

Portfolio wide air quality monitoring: A case study in managing air quality across 100s of buildings

Advancing indoor air quality assessment

From analysis to action: Outcomes of indoor air quality assessments

Lunch

Exploiting our broader building systems to assess the success of our air quality interventions

Identifying air movement pathways in and around buildings

Indoor air quality in a stale air classroom environment

Introduction of ISO16890 filter standard in Australia – what do IEQ professionals need to know

Afternoon tea

Evaluating Environmental Air Pollution Effects on IAQ and Occupant Comfort through IoT Sensors and Surveys

Optimising Building Performance: Enhancing indoor air quality and energy efficiency through life cycle cost analysis

AIRAH Special Technical Groups update

Closing address

Cocktail function

Register to attend IAQ24

Indoor air quality and the occupant behavior for inherently airtight SIPs dwellings 

Where can we find cleaner air spaces? (before the next black summer)  

Mitigation of individual odorous bushfire smoke semi-volatile compounds using a multimodal domestic room air purifier 

Exploiting our broader building systems to assess the success of our air quality interventions  

Indoor air quality in a stale air classroom environment 