The Charles Pankow Foundation is pleased to announce the award of a new research grant to Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. (SGH) in support of a research collaboration with RDH Building Science Inc., and Morrison Hershfield (MH). The research is led by Co-Principal Investigators Vince Cammalleri (SGH), Stephane Hoffman (MH), and John Straube (RDH). Read more
The Charles Pankow Foundation is pleased to announce the award of a new research grant to the University of Texas at San Antonio and Principal Investigator Wassim M. Ghannoum, Ph.D., P.E. This research addresses a need for structural engineers and contractors: design criteria for mechanical splices in hinge regions that would result in adequate performance for Gr80 and 100 bars, and performance criteria for mechanical splices to allow their use in hinge regions. Read more
From the beginning, we have been the beneficiary of generous support from across the industry. Lately that support has reached new heights, and allowed us to broaden into new research domains. Thanks to the many including major corporations, government partners, and universities who believe in the promise of our work and the power of collective action, we are making innovation a reality in the built environment. Synergize, our 2021 Annual Report, highlights our latest work and those that invest their time and resources to deliver better ways to design and build. Read more
The Charles Pankow Foundation is pleased to announce the award of a new research grant to University of Washington and Principal Investigators Dr. Carrie Sturts Dossick and Dr. Laura Osburn of the Department of Construction Management, and Renée Cheng of the College of Built Environments. This research addresses a need for building owners. The tools will help assess their organization’s decision-making profile and select an appropriate project delivery method, as well as assess how to best prepare for organizational tensions that will require leadership and management during the delivery process under various project delivery models. Read more
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