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Heather Burpee is a Research Professor at the University of Washington, specializing in high-performance buildings that promote energy efficiency and health. She is a nationally recognized scholar whose work bridges practice, research, and education, fostering collaboration among practitioners, faculty, and students. Her research examines both qualitative and quantitative aspects of buildings, focusing on tracking health impacts as well as synergies between environmental quality and natural systems. Additionally, Burpee has led efforts to create protocols for performance-based tracking and auditing in hospitals, higher education, and commercial buildings. She regularly consults with leading design teams across the country on implementing high-performance buildings. As the Director of Education Outreach at the University of Washington Integrated Design Lab, she leads tours of the Bullitt Center, known as 'The World’s Greenest Building,' and develops curriculum to enhance educational opportunities related to high-performance buildings for diverse audiences.
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