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The UHEI Conference & Exhibition Series 2023 is the ideal place for higher education and healthcare sector estate professionals to get the latest policy updates and discover new initiatives around estate management, sustainable buildings, smarter working and the technology that enables them.

Our conference programmes are delivered by industry experts and decision-makers. We seek to provide insights on how to deliver an efficient, fit-for-purpose and sustainable estates that delivers value for money and facilitates smarter working.

We offer our delegates the opportunity to solve strategic problems by sharing ideas and solutions with their peers and provide access to information on cross collaboration projects across sectors around themes such as energy stability and a road map to carbon net zero and access to the suppliers that offer solutions and products to address their needs.

Conference Programme

UHEI Birmingham Conference Programme
BIM4 Estates Workshop Programme
15th November

Day 1

08:30 - 09:15
Registration & Coffee
09:15 - 09:20
Welcome
09:20 - 10:00
Bridging Innovation in Healthcare and University Estates: Sustainable Solutions from Industry Leaders
Chris Hodgson
Director of Estates and Facilities
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Rachel Hanmer-Dwight
Head of Environmental Sustainability and Energy Services
University of Liverpool
Alan Beech
Sales Director - UK & Ireland
Clarke Energy
10:00 - 10:25
The Impact of Infrastructure Failure: A Hidden Timebomb?
David Jones
Director of Estates, Facilities & Capital Development & PhD Research Student
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust & University of Southampton
10:25 - 10:45
Addressing the maintenance backlog in education
10:45 - 11:15
Coffee & Networking
11:15 - 11:20
Welcome Back
11:20 - 12:05
Empowering the Estate with AI-driven Search, Collaboration, and Insights
Fiona Daly
National Deputy Director of Estates
NHS England
Carl-Magnus von Behr
Co- Founder
innex.ai
12:05 - 12:40
Revolutionising Healthcare and Education Estates: Innovations Shaping the Future
David Evans
Global Segment Director
Schneider Electric
Trevor Payne
Director of Estates
University of Oxford
12:40 - 13:00
Collaborations, Compliance and the Journey ahead for NHS Estates
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch & Networking
14:00 - 14:05
Welcome Back
14:05 - 14:40
Optimising Capital and Operational Management in Estates
Ian Greggor
Director Estates & Facilities
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Brian Pratt
Director Capital Projects
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
14:40 - 15:10
Sustainable Procurement: Engineering the Future with Lessons in Leadership
15:10 - 15:40
Coffee & Networking
15:40 - 15:45
Welcome Back
15:45 - 16:15
Developing the Digital Estate
Paul Fitzpatrick
Director of Estates and Facilities
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS FT
Rich Draper
Head of BIM and Digital Assets
University of Birmingham
16:15 - 16:45
Transforming Healthcare Information Management: Majenta's Digital Approach for Camden & Islington NHS Foundation Trust
Alex Cousins
Senior Digital Consultant
Majenta
16:45 - 17:15
Maximising Impact: Operational Use of Existing Data with GIS
Brett Plant
Systems and Digital Information Manager
University of Warwick
Leejo Johney
Head of Digital Estates
University of Exeter
Hadeel Safaa Sadoon (invited)
Education Lead - Real Estate Digital
Turner & Townsend
17:15 - 17:20
Closing Comments
19:00 - 23:30
Gala Dinner

Day 2

08:30 - 09:15
Registration and Coffee
09:15 - 09:20
Welcome
09:20 - 10:00
Leading the Charge: Strategies for Achieving Net Zero in Healthcare and Education
Mary Aladegbola
Net Zero Technical Advisor
NHS England
Janet Smith
Head Of Sustainability
Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust and Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust
Colette Burns
Architectural Project Leader
TU Dublin Ireland
10:00 - 10:30
Unlocking Hidden Potential: Energy Efficiency and Cost Savings in Healthcare and Education Estates
Siddhartha Chatterjee
Global General Manager
Electrical Products at Honeywell Building Management Systems
10:30 - 10:50
Connected Emergency Lighting: The Digital Backbone Transforming Your Estate's Safety and Efficiency
Murray Sellars
General Manager
BLE Lighting
10:50 - 11:25
Coffee and Networking
11:25 - 11:30
Welcome Back
11:30 - 11:55
Transforming Patient Care: The Making Room for Dignity Initiative at Derbyshire Healthcare or Delivering a Transformed Service
Geoff Neild
Programme Director - Dormitory Eradication
Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
11:55 - 12:15
Eco-Friendly Interiors for Healthcare and Higher Education Estates: Advancing Sustainable Solutions in Fit-Out Design with Architectural Wallsz
Ian Strangward
Managing Director
Architectural Wallsz
12:15 - 12:50
University of Glasgow Campus Development - A partnership Approach
Dominic Duffy
Assistant Director PMO
University of Glasgow
Craig Ewing
Assistant Director - Facilities Services
University of Glasgow
12:50 - 13:10
Unseen Threats: How Hospital Wastewater is Fueling Antimicrobial Resistance and What We Must Do About It
Peter Kelly
CEO
Pharmafilter
Professor Sharon Pfleger (invited)
Co-founder One Health Breakthrough Partnership,
The Robert Gordon University, The Environmental Research Institute (UHI)
13:10 - 13:30
Critical Water Quality Risk Management: How COMPASS by Hydrop Transformed Safety and Efficiency
13:30 - 14:30
Lunch and Networking
14:35 - 15:15
Enhancing Health and Safety Practices: Insights from Leading Experts
Margaret Sackey
Capital Projects Health and Safety Manager
University College London
Gary Watts
Director
Corporate Cover Ltd
Stewart Crowe
Assistant Director
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
15:15 - 15:45
Innovations in University Campus Design: Insights from the University Design Forum TBC
Trevor Willis (invited)
Chair
University Design Forum
Ian Caldwell
Strategic Project Support
The British Academy
15:45 - 16:10
Optimising Building Performance in Healthcare and Higher Education: Advanced Solutions from Hysopt TBC
16:10 - 16:15
Closing Comments

Our Speakers

UHEI Birmingham Conference Programme
BIM4 Estates Workshop Programme
15th November
Siddhartha Chatterjee
Global General Manager
Electrical Products at Honeywell Building Management Systems
Stewart Crowe
Assistant Director
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Geoff Neild
Programme Director - Dormitory Eradication
Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Murray Sellars
General Manager
BLE Lighting
Carl-Magnus von Behr
Co- Founder
innex.ai
Colette Burns
Architectural Project Leader
TU Dublin Ireland
Craig Ewing
Assistant Director - Facilities Services
University of Glasgow
Dominic Duffy
Assistant Director PMO
University of Glasgow
Brian Pratt
Director Capital Projects
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Chris Hodgson
Director of Estates and Facilities
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Janet Smith
Head Of Sustainability
Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust and Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust
Professor Sharon Pfleger (invited)
Co-founder One Health Breakthrough Partnership,
The Robert Gordon University, The Environmental Research Institute (UHI)
David Evans
Global Segment Director
Schneider Electric
Margaret Sackey
Capital Projects Health and Safety Manager
University College London
Ian Strangward
Managing Director
Architectural Wallsz
Hadeel Safaa Sadoon (invited)
Education Lead - Real Estate Digital
Turner & Townsend
Gary Watts
Director
Corporate Cover Ltd
Ian Stenton
National Sustainability Programme Manager
NHS England
Trevor Willis (invited)
Chair
University Design Forum
Mary Aladegbola
Net Zero Technical Advisor
NHS England
Alan Beech
Sales Director - UK & Ireland
Clarke Energy
David Jones
Director of Estates, Facilities & Capital Development & PhD Research Student
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust & University of Southampton
Brett Plant
Systems and Digital Information Manager
University of Warwick
Ian Greggor
Director Estates & Facilities
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Paul Fitzpatrick
Director of Estates and Facilities
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS FT
Peter Kelly
CEO
Pharmafilter
Leejo Johney
Head of Digital Estates
University of Exeter
Alex Cousins
Senior Digital Consultant
Majenta
Rich Draper
Head of BIM and Digital Assets
University of Birmingham
Ian Caldwell
Strategic Project Support
The British Academy
Fiona Daly
National Deputy Director of Estates
NHS England
Trevor Payne
Director of Estates
University of Oxford
Nasima Laming
Business Systems Manager
Coventry University
Hadeel Safaa Sadoon (invited)
Education Lead - Real Estate Digital
Turner & Townsend
Chris Butchart
Chief Operating Officer
Invida
Matt Hoper
Senior Digital Information Officer
University of Birmingham
James Gregory
Advancement Manager EMEA
Bentley Systems
Stuart Bell
Director of Sales & Marketing
Glider Technology

Delegate Rates

Our conference programmes are delivered by industry experts and decision-makers. We offer our delegates the opportunity to solve strategic problems by sharing ideas and solutions with their peers and provide access to information on cross collaboration projects across sectors around themes such as energy stability and a road map to carbon net zero and access to the suppliers that offer solutions and products to address their needs.
Entrance To all conference sessions
Entry to the exhibition
cPD accredited content
Opportunity to network with peers
Opportunity to listed to industry experts and decisions-makers in your sectors
Complimentary Parking
Complimentary Refreshments
Our events are free to attend for public sector

Private Or Public Sector ?

Private Sector:  Conference & Exhibition Pass, Lunch, Refreshments, and parking.
Before the 9th Nov
£ +VAT
1 Day
495 +VAT
2 Days
595 +VAT
After the 9th Nov
£ +VAT
1 Day
595 +VAT
2 Days
695 +VAT
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Public Sector:  Conference & Exhibition Pass + Lunch and refreshments FREE
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