ASHRAE is seeking white papers to be presented at a 2016 Middle East HVAC market conference.

The American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers is a co-sponsor of the sixth annual International Conference on Energy Research and Development, which will take place March 14-16, 2016, in Kuwait. It is also sponsored by the University of Kuwait.

Four-hundred-word abstracts are due June 1. Accepted full papers are due Sept. 15. Authors will receive complementary hotel accommodations. Travel and registration are at their own expense.

The focus of the HVAC market conference is the use of emerging HVAC energy conversion technologies, conservation and management in HVAC construction.

“The conference theme is ‘advances in energy research and development’ and aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and practicing experts to exchange and share their experiences and research results about all advancements in energy applied systems,” said Walid Chakroun, scientific committee chairman for the conference.   

Details are at www.ashrae.org/Kuwait2016.