NeoCon Announces 2016 CEU Line-Up

Chicago, IL, April 4, 2016—NeoCon will take place June 13 to 15 at The Mart, Chicago, and the 2016 program includes over 100 CEU-accredited sessions that hit on the pulse of the market and offer insight into what’s next in workplace, healthcare, hospitality, government, education, retail, and beyond--from top thought-leaders.

These powerful programs are anchored by three keynotes led by Paul Scialla, founder/CEO of Delos, and founder of the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) (Sponsored By Groupe Lacasse and ASID), David Rockwell, founder and president of award-winning architecture and design firm Rockwell Group (Sponsored By Knoll and IIDA), and Oana Stanescu, partner of Family, the visionary architecture studio behind buzzed-about projects including + POOL (Sponsored By OFS Brands and AIA Chicago).

Attendees can register for the sessions online at NeoCon.com. Seminar highlights by day include:

Monday, June 13

M121 - Leveraging Neuroscience for Focus, Creativity and Learning

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

· Neil Schneider, senior associate, Interior Architects, Chicago, IL

· Patrick McCarthy, architect, SmithGroup, JJR, Washington, DC

· Nadia Markovic, interior design director, Sordo Madaleno, Col. Lomas De Chapultepec, Mexico

M123 – Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Drones) in Professional Design Practice

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

· Nathan Bicak, assistant professor of design, Radford University, Radford, VA

· Holly Cline, professor and department of design chair, Radford University, Radford, VA

Tuesday, June 14

T200 – Insight Rooms: Bold New Executive Spaces for Visualization, Insight and Faster Decisions 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

· Xavier Barrera, vice president, professional and technology services, Prysm, San Jose, CA

T214 - Redefining Acoustical Privacy: A Game of Jenga

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

· Jennifer Nye, IIDA, LEED AP, senior interior designer, Gensler, Philadelphia, PA

· Victoria Cerami, chief executive officer, Cerami & Associates, Inc., New York, N

T222 – Blending Design Across Markets

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

· Erin Anderson, NCIDQ, IIDA, LEED AP ID+C, EDAC, principal, director of interior design, SMRT Architects and Engineers, Portland, ME

· Jeana Stewart, NCIDQ, LEED AP ID+C, interior designer, SMRT Architects and Engineers, Portland, ME

Wednesday, June 15

W312 – Identity and Kinetic Lighting in Urban Revitalization

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

· Rada Doytcheva, AIA, LEED AP, principal, head of design, RADA Architects, Ltd., Chicago, IL

· Shannon Olson, LC, MILES, Affiliate IIDA, senior lighting designer, KJWW Engineering Consultants, Chicago, IL

· Aram Garbooshian, AIA, principal, RADA Architects Ltd., Chicago, IL

W315 – Resimercial: The Multi-Market Appeal of Amenity Spaces

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

· H. Istvan Walker, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, associate principal, FitzGerald Associates Architects, Chicago, IL

Registration for NeoCon is required. Online Registration by June 10 is free and On-Site Registration is $25. Keynote presentations are free to attendees thanks to these sponsors: Groupe Lacasse, Knoll, and OFS Brands. CEU Seminar Online Registration by June 10 is $55 each, CEU Seminar On-Site Registration is $65 each, and fees vary for all Special Events.

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