Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE)

The countdown to #SFPE24 has begun and limited seats are available for our post-conference seminars (October 9-10)! Make the most of your #SFPE24 experience by attending in-person seminars after the SFPE 2024 Annual Conference & Expo in Louisville, Kentucky from October 6-8. Join John A. Denhardt, P.E. FSFPE and Scott Futrell, PE, FSFPE for Sprinkler Design for Engineers on October 9-10 and Bryan Hoskins, PhD, PE for Understanding Human Behavior in Fire on October 9. Learn more about each seminar and how to register here: https://bit.ly/3Siuuhz

The deadline to submit abstracts for the 2025 SFPE European Conference & Expo on Fire Safety Engineering in Edinburgh, UK is one month away. To be considered, learn more about abstract guidelines and submit them by 11 October 2024. https://ow.ly/U48P50Spw5L 2025 SFPE European Conference Program Committee: Karl Wallasch, Chair Dr. Rory Hadden, Co-Chair Robert Jansson McNamee, PhD, SFPE Europe Giovanni Cosma Gianluca De Sanctis Simon Santamaria, PhD Martina Manes Axel Mossberg, PhD Gabriele Vigne, PhD Msc PMSFPE MIAFSS Karen Boyce, PhD Peter Senez, SFPE Foundation Chris Jelenewicz, P.E., FSFPE, SFPE CEO William Koffel, PE, SFPE Conferences & Symposia Subcommittee Chair #SFPEEdinburgh24 #SFPEEurope24 #SFPEEurope #FireSafetyEngineering

SFPE and the SFPE Foundation are excited to announce our first Virtual Career Fair! Registration is now available: www.sfpe.org/virtualfair This is a free, virtual event on Zoom with a combination of panels, industry pitches, and one-on-one networking meetings between students and company representatives. Participating companies are hiring interns and/or for full time professional roles. When registering, students will be asked to upload their resume/CV to be shared with companies ahead of time. After registering, students will receive additional information about how to sign up to meet with company representatives one-on-one.

The event of the year that you don't want to miss is approaching! Join us from October 6-8 for the 2024 SFPE Annual Conference & Expo in Louisville, Kentucky. Extend your stay in Louisville for our pre-conference seminar on October 6 and our post-conference seminars on October 9-10. Register now: www.sfpe.org/annual24/home "This year's conference is set to be an extraordinary event, building on the incredible success we achieved in 2023. We've curated a diverse lineup of sessions that delve into the most pressing and innovative topics in fire protection engineering. You'll also have the chance to learn more about the SFPE Energy Storage Symposium and explore the groundbreaking SFPE Foundation initiatives. I invite you to join us in what promises to be an enriching and inspiring experience at the 2024 SFPE Annual Conference." - Bob Libby, PE, FSFPE, 2024 SFPE President #SFPE24

Join Dr. Ruben Van Coile on September 19 to discuss AFireTest and the future of fire testing in this Live Member Webinar: AFireTest - Fire Testing Made Cheaper, Faster, and More Informative. Learn more and register here: https://ow.ly/WFQT50TeOtB

Almost every individual SFPE member aspires to be an SFPE Professional Member (PMSFPE). This level is well-regarded and known throughout the profession as the gold standard, indicating a commitment, including both education and experience, second to none. Hear from Professional Member, Laura Jacobsen, PE, PMSFPE on why she decided to upgrade. Learn more about professional membership: https://lnkd.in/ezSh3eKa

SFPE Engineering Symposium Recordings, Progress with Li-Ion Battery Fire Safety is now available On-Demand! Learn more at: https://lnkd.in/emJFqTRX Don’t miss the Energy Storage Panel Discussion at the SFPE Annual Conference & Expo in Louisville on Tuesday, October 8 at 9:30 a.m. As Paul Hayes, FPE, Victoria Hutchison, Robert Marshall, Phil Friday, PE, FSFPE and Nate Sauer, PhD give you a rundown of the key takeaways of each day’s topics. The technical tracks included codes and standards, hazards of deployed products, and bulk storage.

SFPE Limited Edition Merch is here! Prepare for your travels to #SFPE24 with our limited-edition SFPE branded travel merch, available until October 15, 2024. But order by September 9th to receive it before #SFPE24! All orders are prepared/embroidered on-demand and are available in a range of styles and colors. Shop now: https://ow.ly/u6gc50SrTmv

The deadline for this special issue honoring the seminal work by Dr Rita Fahy is approaching soon! More info here: https://lnkd.in/gh28yAxP