 |  | | Conference Program Conference Program (137 kb) - final 12.03.2008 Conference Flyer (199 kb) The program for our 2008 conference featured a diverse selection of high calibre industry, government and research speakers from around the world and offered a valuable opportunity for delegates to network with peers and acknowledged leaders in the field, to exchange ideas and to meet with others who have a common interest in improving our crucial industry.
The program expanded on the themes and ideas presented at previous conferences and introduced new and reinforced familiar concepts. Conference themes included Sustainable Construction for the Future, Industry Development, Procurement and Risk Management, Facilities Management, Information and Communication Technologies Improving Efficiencies, Meeting Client Needs and Occupational Health and Safety. Follow links to view keynote biographies and abstracts. Dr Martin Fischer, Director, Center for Integrated Facility Engineering (CIFE) and Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, USA Dr Mike Williams, Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer, Parsons Brinckerhoff, USA Prof Peter Brandon, Director, Salford University Think Lab and Director of Strategic Programmes, University of Salford, UK Mr Brendan Crotty, former Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Australand Holdings Ltd, Australia Dr Ben Schwegler, Vice President and Chief Scientist, Walt Disney Imagineering Research and Development, USA Dr Calvin Kam, Consulting Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, USA
This year's Conference program featured a panel session titled The Future of Australia's Property and Infrastructure Industry comprising some of the best and brightest young members of our industry who shared their views on our industry and its future.
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