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<FONT FACE="Arial"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:12.0px'>Dear IBPSA Members and Friends <BR>
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</FONT><FONT FACE="Arial">In order to allow the awardees time to plan to attend, it is time to consider nominations for the up-coming 2009 conference in Glasgow Scotland. We would now invite nominations in the usual three categories as listed below and for each category we will require a brief CV or summary of work (relating to the appropriate category) for the nominee(s) plus the additional information outlined for each category below (Distinguished Service Award, Young Contributor Award, and Outstanding Practice).<BR>
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<B>Nominations should be sent in the first instance to Lori McElroy as representative of the Awards Committee – <FONT COLOR="#0000FF"><U>lori.mcelroy@thelighthouse.co.uk</U></FONT> by a closing date of the 8th June 2009.<BR>
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Please contact me to discuss a possible nomination if required. <BR>
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Kind regards<BR>
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Lori McElroy<BR>
Awards Committee IBPSA<BR>
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</FONT><FONT COLOR="#006295"><FONT FACE="Arial"><B>IBPSA AWARDS<BR>
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</B>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 biennial basis at each Building Simulation Conference, providing there is a qualified candidate. <BR>
The three categories awarded are:<BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#006295"><B>IBPSA Award for Distinguished Service to Building Simulation<BR>
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</B>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).<BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#006295"><B>IBPSA Outstanding Young Contributor Award<BR>
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</B>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).<BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#006295"><B>IBPSA Outstanding Practice Award<BR>
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</B>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.<BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#006194"><B>Nominations<BR>
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Nominations for the <B>Distinguished Service Award</B> 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.<BR>
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Nominations for the <B>IBPSA Outstanding Young Contributor Award</B> 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.<BR>
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Nominations for the <B>Outstanding Practice Award</B> 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.<BR>
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Some recent Past Recipients of these awards are:<BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#006295"><B>Distinguished Service Award<BR>
</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#950000">1991<BR>
</FONT>Gint Mitalas (Canada)<BR>
<FONT COLOR="#950000">1993<BR>
</FONT>Tamami (Tom) Kusuda (USA)<BR>
<FONT COLOR="#950000">1995<BR>
</FONT>George Walton (USA)<BR>
<FONT COLOR="#950000">1997<BR>
</FONT>Jean Le Brun (Belgium)<BR>
<FONT COLOR="#950000">1999<BR>
</FONT>Joe Clarke (U.K.)<BR>
<FONT COLOR="#950000">2001<BR>
</FONT>Ed Sowell (USA)<BR>
<FONT COLOR="#950000">2003<BR>
</FONT>Curt Pedersen (USA)<BR>
<FONT COLOR="#950000">2005<BR>
</FONT>Fred Winkelmann (USA<BR>
</FONT><FONT COLOR="#9C0000"><FONT FACE="Tahoma">2007</FONT></FONT><FONT FACE="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"> <BR>
</FONT><FONT FACE="Arial">Yi Jiang (China) </FONT><FONT FACE="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"> <BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#006295"><B>IBPSA Outstanding Young Contributor Award<BR>
</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#950000">1991<BR>
</FONT>Jeffrey Spitler (USA.)<BR>
<FONT COLOR="#950000">1993<BR>
</FONT>James Braun (USA.)<BR>
<FONT COLOR="#950000">1995<BR>
</FONT>Jean-Michel Nataf (France)<BR>
<FONT COLOR="#950000">1997<BR>
</FONT>Veronica Soebarto (Indonesia)<BR>
<FONT COLOR="#950000">1999<BR>
</FONT>Martin Moeck (USA)<BR>
<FONT COLOR="#950000">2001<BR>
</FONT>Ian Beausoleil-Morrison (Canada)<BR>
<FONT COLOR="#950000">2003<BR>
</FONT>Pieter de Wilde (Netherlands)<BR>
<FONT COLOR="#950000">2005<BR>
</FONT>Michael Wetter (USA)<BR>
</FONT><FONT COLOR="#9C0000"><FONT FACE="Tahoma">2007</FONT></FONT><FONT FACE="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"> <BR>
</FONT><FONT FACE="Arial">Michaël Kummert (U.K.) <BR>
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<FONT COLOR="#006295"><B>IBPSA Outstanding Practice Award<BR>
</B></FONT><FONT COLOR="#950000">2003<BR>
</FONT>Michael Holmes - Arup (U.K.)<BR>
</FONT><FONT COLOR="#9C0000"><FONT FACE="Tahoma">2007</FONT></FONT><FONT FACE="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"> <BR>
</FONT><FONT FACE="Arial">Enermodal Engineering Ltd. (Canada) <BR>
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