The SFPE Foundation is excited to announce its first RFP for 2020. The project will begin to fill an identified gap that is an important piece of the Research Roadmap. A brief project summary is included in this email, additional details are on the Foundation website for those interested in the project. Award Amount: up…

SFPE have organized three interesting seminars the two days before the Conference in Malaga. The offer is based on the demand made by the people participating in the survey we made at the beginning of this year. Seminars: Application of Fire Risk Assessment -2 days Date: Monday-Tuesday, 20-21 May Fire & Life Safety Design of…

SFPE is currently (March 12, 2019) in the process of drafting the sixth edition of the SFPE Handbook of Fire Protection Engineering. A peer review of the content in the fifth edition will be conducted as part of this process. The purpose of this peer review is to organize an independent review of each chapter…

GAITHERSBURG, Maryland, December 20, 2018 — SFPE has selected José Luis Fernández as its first European director. In this new role, Fernández will work on a part-time basis to lead SFPE’s efforts in developing a long-term presence in Europe by managing program development and meeting logistics for SFPE’s bi-annual conference and other events in Europe;…

The Jean-Claude de Smedt Award SFPE Europe established The Jean-Claude de Smedt Award in 2018 to recognize significant contributions in advancing the recognition of the fire protection engineering and fire safety engineering profession in Europe. This award is named in honor of Jean-Claude de Smedt, the first chair of SFPE Europe, formerly called the ECCG,…

Deadline: 1 October 2018 The 3rd SFPE Europe Conference on Fire Safety Engineering will be held in Malaga, Spain, 22-23 May 2019. The SFPE conference is being hosted by the SFPE Spanish Chapter with support from our SFPE European Chapters. SFPE’s conferences have established a reputation globally as the premier events for keeping abreast of…