6TH NEW ZEALAND BUILT ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM 2020
Transforming New Zealand construction through innovation and performance improvement
School of Built Environment, Massey University
20th February, 2020
School of Built Environment at Massey University is proud to announce the 6th New Zealand Built Environment Research Symposium 2020 to be held on 20th February 2020. The theme for this symposium is “Transforming New Zealand construction industry through innovation and performance improvement”. This one day event will feature industry keynote speeches, academic presentations by postgraduate research students and academic staff, and panel discussions. The symposium aims to bring together built environment researchers in the NZ universities to disseminate their research findings or works-in-progress to the industry and research colleagues.
Key Dates
- 6th December 2019: Full papers/extended abstracts submission deadline
- 31st January 2020: Acceptance/Camera ready submissions
- 16th February 2020: Proceedings finalised
- 20th February 2020: Symposium Day
Registration Fees
All presenters must register for symposium. Registration Fee is $75 per attendee, excluding GST (currency is New Zealand dollars). Deadline: 9th of February, 2020. Please see website for the registration portal.
All slides for the presentation will be published after the symposium on this page
All papers accepted and presented at the NZBER Symposium will be published in the proceedings which can be downloaded free from the links that will be made available on this page.
Download Proceedings-NZBERS-Feb2020
The guidelines and templates for paper submissions are available through the links below. Our industry participants are encouraged to submit extended abstracts.
Symposium Location:
- Round room – Atrium Building
Massey University, Albany campus (access from Gate 1)
Parking Infor: Student Parking Zone
- Wajiha Shahzad (Chair)
Massey University - Eziaku Rasheed (Co-chair)
Massey University - Ali Ghaffarianhoseini
Auckland University of Technology (AUT) - Amirhosein Ghaffarianhoseini
Auckland University of Technology (AUT) - Funmi Rotimi
Auckland University of Technology (AUT) - James Rotimi
Massey University - Linda Kestle
UNITEC - Suzanne Wilkinson
Massey University
Sponsorships: Gregory Chawynski, Massey University
- Ali Ghaffarianhoseini
- Amirhosein Ghaffarianhoseini
- Atie Ahmadi
- Claire Flemmer
- Eziaku Rasheed
- Gregory Chawynski
- Hennie van Heerden
- James Rotimi
- Kenneth Tak Wing Yiu
- Linda Kestle
- Mikael Boulic
- Monty Sutrisna
- Mostafa Jelodar
- Naseem Ameer Ali
- Niluka Domingo
- Rino Lovreglio
- Robyn Phipps
- Suzanne Wilkinson
- Wajiha Shahzad
- Wen Yi
- Lara Tookey
Sponsors will be published on the website closer to the event date. The organising committee welcomes interested sponsors in any of the sponsorship categories:
- Platinum – NZD 1000
- Gold – NZD 500
- Silver – NZD 350
- Bronze – NZD 150
For more details about sponsorship, please contact:
- Dr Greg Chawynski G.Chawynski@massey.ac.nz
- Dr Eziaku Rasheed e.o.rasheed@massey.ac.nz
- Dr Wajiha Shahzad w.m.shahzad@massey.ac.nz