Join Director of Design Research and Innovation, Richard Mazuch, alongside Mental Health Lead, Karen Flatt, and Studio Associate Director, Stuart Roberts, at the Design in Mental Health Conference 2021. The leading UK conference focuses on the design, construction, refurbishment, management, and clinical provision of mental health environments. Our speakers will be sharing their insights on innovative post-pandemic design solutions for mental health professionals across community and secure environments.

Join Sr. Practice Lead, Transit Technology, Doug Parker, as he moderates the webinar ‘Improving Operations with Technology’ at OPTA LIVE, a virtual event hosted by the Ontario Public Transit Association and sponsored by IBI Group. The webinar aims to highlight the value of deploying new technology to address agency needs, with real world examples from a wide range of professionals. Joining Doug is Manager, Transportation Engineering, David Forsey, and Transit Technology Specialist, Seth McDermott. David will discuss his insights on planning and implementing supportive technologies within the Region of Waterloo, while Seth shares his insights on the Sarnia Electric Bus Feasibility Study.

Join Studio Associate Director, Geoff Southern, on July 1 as he speaks at Creating Healthy Places, a panel exploring how gains in population health can be achieved by working together to improve built, natural and social environments. We are proud to work in partnership with The Kings Fund, a leading think tank in the United Kingdom, to support their virtual conference on population health and wellbeing.

Join Director, Senior Practice Lead, Transportation Engineering, Peter Richards, for a webinar hosted by ITS Canada on digital parking strategies. Peter will be highlighting how IBI’s curbside management tool, CurbIQ, has innovated how cities visualize, manage, and improve their curbside operations. He will also discuss how our partnerships with municipalities have created forward-thinking transportation strategies. Peter will be joined by industry experts in transportation and parking on June 9, 2021, at 12:30 EDT.

Join Associate Manager, Environmental Services, Hassan Ktaech, at International Recycling Week, a four-day virtual event hosted by Waste & Recycling Middle East and Africa & Recycling Today. On day four, Hassan will share his insights on health and safety matters on construction and demolition projects in the Middle East and North Africa Region. Hassan will be among many industry professionals around the globe who will be sharing their insights surrounding waste reduction, recycling practices and improving environmental impacts.

IBI Group is proud to be a lead sponsor of Reset Symposium, a virtual event organized by ULI Toronto’s Women’s Leadership Initiative. The event’s keynote speakers will discuss solutions for more equitable and sustainable city-building and engage experts across professional fields. Inspired by the renewed urgency to address systemic barriers, brought on by the pandemic, attendees will consider how women and marginalized people face barriers to opportunities, work/life balance, equitable economic benefit and inclusive agency.

Join Associate Director, Practice Lead, Architecture, Doug McLachlan, for a webinar on climate resilience in healthcare facilities, and the British Columbia regulations impacting sustainable best practices in the region. As a member of the Climate Resilience Guidelines for BC Health Facility Planning and Design task force, Doug will discuss the standardization of the design and planning process, the impact of climate hazards on recent projects, and designing climate-resilient facilities. Doug will be joined by industry experts in sustainability and engineering on May 5, 2021 at 11:00 PDT.

Join Director, Buildings, USA East, Ari Bose, and Parametric Design Lead, Jason King, at the Data-Driven Decision Making in the Design Process panel, inspired in part by Ari’s recently published article in the Higher Education PPP Report. Alongside esteemed peers, the pair will discuss the potential of technology-enabled campus design, driven by algorithms, collaboration, and human insight, to yield increased student retention, graduation rates, and a higher quality of education. Use code IBIGroup to register.