Speakers

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2021 Annual Conference Keynotes

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Featured Keynote
Steve Kerber, FSRI

Featured Speaker
Jason Averill, NIST


Speakers

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Wayne Aho, Jr., Siemens
Ali Ashrafi, Ph.D., Thorton Tomasetti
Aric Aumond, Performance Based Fire Protection Engineering, PLLC
Jesse Baker, Armstrong Fluid Technology
Adam Barowy, Underwriters Laboratories
Roeland Bisschop, Research Institutes of Sweden
Warren Bonisch, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. 
Ben Cooper, Hyperspike
Andrew Cox, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives
Stephen E. Dannaway, P.E., Coffman Engineers
John Dehnhardt, American Fire Sprinkler Association
Gary Dominguez, P.E., CFPS, JENSEN HUGHES
Frank Ellis, National Fire Sprinkler Association
Richard Emberley. Ph.D., California Polytechnic State University
Mark Fessenden, Johnson Controls
Erica Fischer, Oregon State University
Doug Fisher, P.E., Fisher Engineering
Charles Fleischmann, University of Canterbury
Christina Francis, Tesla
Pravinray D. Gandhi, Ph.D., Underwriters Laboratories
Robert Gerard, MSc., P.E., Coffman Engineers
Casey Grant, D&S Research Associates & Engineers
Raymond Grill, Ray Grill Consulting
Philip Gunning, P.E., Victaulic

Kevin Hall, American Fire Sprinkler Association
Jonathan Hodges, Ph.D.,
JENSEN HUGHES
Xinyan Huang, Ph.D., The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Kenneth E. Isman, University of Maryland
Kyle Johnson, Coffman Engineers
Moriel Kaplan, P.E., JENSEN HUGHES
Brad Kappeler, CET
, Johnson Controls
Mike Klassen, Combustion Science & Engineering, Inc.
Bryan W. Klein, Thunderhead Engineering
William "Bill" Koffel, P.E., FSFPE, Koffel Associates, Inc.
Brian Lattimer, Virginia Tech
Jamie L. McAllister, C.F.I., P.E., Ph.D, FireTox
Mark McKinnon, Underwriters Laboratories
Jeff Merwin, Potter Electric Signal Company
Birgitte Messerschmidt, National Fire Protection Association
David Morrisset, University of Edinburgh
Lee Mullin, Elara Engineering
Brian O’Connor, National Fire Protection Association
Anene Oguaka, Stellenbosch University
Stephen Olenick, Combustion Science & Engineering, Inc.
Jack Regan, Fire Safety Research Institute
Xingyu Ren, University of Maryland
Albert Simeoni, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Holland Smith, Viking Corporation
Brian Thompson, AEGIS Engineering
Beth Tubbs, P.E., FSFPE, International Code Council
Richard Walls, Stellenbosch University






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