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Steve McDowell presents on Designs For A Better World at BioKansas Innovation Festival
Steve McDowell, BNIM Principal and CEO, is presenting on Designs For A Better World at the BioKansas Innovation Festival on August 3 at 11 a.m. in Crown Center of Kansas City, Missouri. The festival’s conference will focus on showcasing the region’s innovation ecosystem, including new technologies, advancements, and discoveries. Steve will present on BNIM’s approach to placemaking and creating high performance and human purposed environments through predicting and measuring project performance and behavior. The presentation session will introduce the metrics and process behind BNIM’s sustainability report Subject To Change and feature key projects focused on elevating the practice of sustainable design, such as the Living Building and LEED Platinum Certified Omega Center for Sustainable Living, and the Tom and Ruth Harkin Center which serves as a new model for Inclusive Design.