EVENT DETAILS

Location: Online

Dates: May 16 & 17, 2025

Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM PST, Noon-4pm EST

CEU Credits: 8 SARA Approved HSW (Health, Safety, Welfare)

Cost: SARA Members (FREE); Non-Members ($50 per Day*/ $100 for two days)

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SPEAKERS


AGENDA

May 16, 2025

9:00 – 9:15 AM PST
12:00 PM EST

Introduction and Opening Remarks
Michael Loussinian

9:15 – 10:15 AM PST 
12:15 PM EST

AI in Architecture Practice: Academia Overview + Fireside Chat
Prof. Yoav Shoham, John H. Locke

10:15 – 10:30 AM PST
1:15 PM EST

Q&A

10:30 – 10:45 AM PST
1:30 PM EST

Break

10:45 – 12:00 PM PST
1:45 PM EST

Architects Presenting their AI Powered Designs
Nirva Fereshetian, Shay Alster, Enrique Tovar

12:00 – 1:00 PM PST
3:00 PM EST

Transform Your Architectural Practice into the AI Age
Dity Ayalon

May 17, 2025

9:00 – 9:15 AM PST
12:00 PM EST

Day 2 Opening Remarks
Michael Loussinian

9:15 – 10:15 AM PST 
12:15 PM EST

Architects & Firms Developing AI Software
Sarah Marshall, Amy Graf, Sheldon Mcleod, Dity Ayalon

10:15 – 10:30 AM PST
1:15 PM EST

SHoP Architects Case Study Examples
Sheldon Mcleod

10:30 – 10:45 AM PST
1:30 PM EST

Q&A

10:40 – 11:00 AM PST
1:40 PM EST

Using AI to Create Custom Tools: Examples in AutoCAD & Sketchup
Aaron McDonald

11:00 – 11:30 AM PST
2:00 PM PST

Utilizing Existing AI Tools to in Architecture
Michael Loussinian

11:30 – 11:45 AM PST
2:30 PM EST

Break

11:45 – 12:55 PM PST
2:45 PM EST

AI in Architectural Design and Planning Practice
Fariba Makooi, Gavri Slasky, Paul Clemens Bart

12:55 – 1:00 PM PST
3:55 PM EST

Closing Statements
Michael Loussinian


HSW INFORMATION:

Each day of the conference is certified by SARA for HSW (Health, Safety, and Welfare) Continuing Education Credit. Attendees must participate in the full four hours to receive credit for that day. Attendance will be reported to SARA and recorded in your member transcript. Non-members will receive a certificate of completion the week following the conference.