Inaugural lecture by Professor Steffen Petersen

"Building Science - The key to a sustainable future"

Oplysninger om arrangementet

Tidspunkt

Torsdag 4. maj 2023,  kl. 14:00 - 16:00

Sted

Navitas Auditorium, Aarhus University, Inge Lehmanns Gade 10, 8000 Aarhus C

Arrangør

Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering

Inaugural lecture by Professor Steffen Petersen

The environmental impact of the built environment is a major contributor to the current risk of irreversible climate change that will have catastrophic consequences. This lecture discusses the crucial role of Building Science in the design, construction, and operation of sustainable buildings with a safe, healthy, comfortable, and productive indoor environment.

As of November 2022, Steffen Petersen was appointed as Professor of Building Science at the Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering, Aarhus University. The Department cordially invites all interested to attend the inaugural lecture. After the lecture, there will be an informal reception hosted by the Department.

Program

14:00
Welcome by Søren Wandahl, Acting Head of the Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering.
14:10
Inaugural lecture “Building Science – the key to a sustainable future”
15:00
Reception, Pier Venue, Navitas

Registration

To assist us in planning the event, please confirm your participation by 24 April 2023 at https://events.au.dk/inaugurallecturesteffenpetersen/signup