.: IBPSA AWARDS

The International Building Performance Simulation Association (IBPSA) makes three awards for outstanding work in the building performance simulation field. These awards are made on a biannual basis at each Building Simulation Conference, providing there is a qualified candidate. These awards are:

IBPSA Award for Distinguished Service to Building Simulation

This award recognizes an individual who has a distinguished record of contributions to the field of building performance simulation, over a long period. The award consists of a certificate and $500 (US).

IBPSA Outstanding Young Contributor Award

This award recognizes an individual at the beginning of their career who has demonstrated potential for significant contributions to the field of building simulation. The award consists of a certificate and $500 (US).

IBPSA Outstanding Practice Award

This award recognizes and individual, group or firm, who has made significant contributions to the effective application and/or advancement of building simulation in practice. The award consists of a certificate and $US500.

Nominations

For nominations please contact Lori McElroy, chair Honors and Awards sub-committee.

Nominations for the Distinguished Service Award should include a brief CV which gives the history of involvement with building performance simulation, publications etc, and a summary the individual's contributions to the field.

Nominations for the IBPSA Outstanding Young Contributor Award should include a brief CV which gives a summary of the individual's contributions to the field, their publications etc, and an assessment of potential for future contributions.

Nominations for the Outstanding Practice Award should be accompanied by a summary of the individual's, group's or firm's contributions to the field, and an assessment of the significance of their contributions.

Past Recipients of these awards have been:

Distinguished Service Award

IBPSA Outstanding Young Contributor Award

IBPSA Outstanding Practice Award