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On Wednesday (04/19/2017) and Friday (04/21/2017), Dr. Zuo organized two field trips for some UM students. In these trips, the students visited an air handling system and the Richter utility plant. They had a deeper understanding of
Wei Tian has been awarded the Outstanding PhD Research Award by the College of Engineering. Only one Ph.D. student was awarded this year. This award is to recognize excellence in Ph.D. dissertation research through refereed publications. It remarks
On March 30, 2017, LBNL released version 4.0.0 of Modelica Buildings Library including new models for district energy systems and fast house models. SBS Lab researchers Yangyang Fu and Wei Tian contributed to this new version.This version contains
Dr. Jianhui Wang from the US Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory visited the SBS Lab and gave a lecture titled "Grid Modernization: Opportunities, Challenges, and Solutions". This lecture was sponsored by Dr. Zuo's SEEDS "You Choose"
Thomas Alonso Sevilla, Yangyang Fu, Yunyang Ye and Wei Tian went to Ana Maria, and installed the weather station and solar monitoring system in the Historic Green Village. Left to right: Yangyang Fu, Yunyang Ye, Thomas Alonso Sevilla.
College of Engineering at University of Miami released the news report: "Dr. Wangda Zuo Receives ASHRAE Distinguished Service Award".
School of Architecture, University of Miami News: SBS Lab's research in a smart city named ZenCity is presented at the Smart Cities Conference.
Dr. Zuo gave a talk at the Smart City Miami Conference. The topic of conference on 02/24/2017 was "Zenciti Workshop : Designing a smart city in Yucatán". The title of Dr.Zuo's talk was "Smart Infrastructure and Renewable Energy".
ASHRAE University of Miami Student Branch is reactivated. ASHRAE stands for the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers. Founded in 1894, it is a global society advancing human well-being through
Dr. Zuo visited the Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC). He toured the FSEC research facilities (see pictures below) and met the FSEC researchers for potential collaborations.Manufactured Housing LaboratoryWater Heater Experiment Facility