Mission & Objectives

Mission

  • To foster and expand a rich research culture in Architecture, focusing specifically on sustainable design and high-performance buildings.

Objectives

  • Define and identify the current challenges and limitations that affect the research development of architectural faculty.
  • Provide an opportunity to network with outstanding architectural research scholars, and to learn best practices for conducting interdisciplinary research from those scholars. This will also include opportunities to learn about each participant’s experiences and perspectives.
  • Identify future key goals and directions in sustainable design and high-performance building research.