The members of the Master Jury for the 2017-2019 Cycle of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture were announced today. The Jury, which independently selects the recipients of the US$ 1 million Award, will conveneRead More
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CGBC’s Ali Malkawi to Present at “Building Tomorrow”: Harvard Arab World Weekend
On Saturday, March 11, the Harvard Arab Alumni Association will host the Harvard Arab World Weekend 2017 Conference in Jordan to highlight the theme of “Building Tomorrow,” which will explore initiatives across the region thatRead More
moreCGBC Files New Patent on Fault Detection Platform and Smart Building Applications
The Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities Research Team has filed a patent application for the following work: An Open Platform for Automated HVAC Fault Detection and Smart Building Applications. This research and application providesRead More
moreHUCE Launches “Harvard Speaks On Climate Change”
Late last year, the Harvard University Center for the Environment (HUCE) launched a new online video initiative, Harvard Speaks on Climate Change, to share expertise of Harvard faculty across many disciplines who contribute to solutions throughRead More
morePrincess Sumaya bint Hassan of Jordan visits the CGBC
On Wednesday, February 17, Her Royal Highness Princess Sumaya bint Hassan of Jordan was welcomed by CGBC Founding Director Ali Malkawi at the Marshal’s Office during her visit to the Center for Green Buildings andRead More
moreHarvard CGBC receives Microsoft Azure Research Award
On Monday, January 23rd, 2017, Microsoft announced that it awarded Harvard CGBC an Azure Research Award, which gives the center sponsored access to Microsoft Azure, a cloud computing platform and infrastructure. It is used to build, deployRead More
moreCGBC launches online forecasting tool to analyze building energy consumption
CGBC researchers have launched a new web app that uses statistical modeling and historical data to help predict building energy consumption. The Gaussian Processes Forecasting Tool allows users to upload data, configure features, train/validate a model and makeRead More
moreCGBC researchers publish article on natural ventilation design simulations, influence region
CGBC researchers’ recent article about the Influence Region in simulations for natural ventilation design was accepted and published in a new edition of Applied Energy, a journal that offers “information on innovation, research, development andRead More
moreCGBC researchers publish article about natural ventilation potential, air pollution
CGBC researchers’ recent article entitled Energy saving potential of natural ventilation in China: The impact of ambient air pollution was accepted and will be published in a new edition of Applied Energy, a journal that “providesRead More
moreRichard Rogers to deliver CGBC’s Annual Lecture 2016
On Tuesday, October 18, world-renowned architect Richard Rogers will deliver the 2016 CGBC Annual Lecture at the Graduate School of Design. Situated within the Harvard GSD Lecture Series, the lecture intends to expose a largeRead More
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