George Elvin

George Elvin

Keynote Speaker: Green Innovation Speaker & Author

George Elvin Biography

Green innovation speaker Dr. George Elvin is renowned for his insight into cutting-edge green technologies and his talent for inspiring audiences to envision a greener, more sustainable future. Elvin is a recognized expert on a variety of green topics including green building, nanotechnology in architecture, clean technologies, biotechnology, environmental issues, LEED architecture and sustainable design.

Elvin's conference speaking engagements and seminars frequently take him across the country and around the world. He has delivered the keynote address on sustainable innovation at the opening of a South American biofuel plant, led workshops on green building in Singapore and addressed numerous audiences in North America, Europe and the Middle East.

In his role as director of the design, research and consulting firm Green Technology Forum, Elvin is a respected thought leader on next-generation green technologies. Elvin appears regularly in media interviews and is a prolific author with books and articles published by Wiley, the American Institute of Architects, the American Society of Civil Engineers and many others. His most recent book, Post-Petroleum Design, was released in 2015.

Elvin has a Ph.D. in architecture from the University of California at Berkeley, is a LEED-accredited professional, ran a successful design-build firm in the Washington D.C. area and served as a visiting fellow at the University of Edinburghs Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities and the Center for Energy Research, Education and Service. He was recently an associate professor at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana. He currently works as an Associate Professor of Architecture at North Carolina State University.

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George Elvin Speaking Topics

Nature's Lessons for Resilient Living

Architecture for Extreme Environments

Nanotechnology: It's a Small World

The science of small is becoming big business. Nanotechnology is transforming the world as we know it from energy and electronics to medicine and materials. Delve into the many ways this advanced science is breaking the conventions of ordinary physics, and how it will alter our lives in the 21st Century. Nanotechnology expert Dr. George Elvin can also focus on important subtopics including nanotechnology in architecture and nanotechnology for green building.

Bringing Biotechnology to Life

Immerse your audience in the world of biotechnology where the boundaries between flora, fauna and the fabricated blend and blur. This fascinating science is changing entire industries including energy, plastics, food and medicine. Biotechnology expert Dr. George Elvin brings this captivating technology to life.

The Green Building Revolution

The rapid growth of green building and LEED architecture has been dubbed a "revolution" and for good reason. LEED accredited professional Dr. George Elvin explains what's behind this exploding trend and discusses how today's top engineers, architects and building owners are creating the green buildings of tomorrow. This popular presentation can be adapted to both professional and general audiences.

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What topics does George Elvin speak about?

George Elvin is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Environmental Policy, Architecture, Environment, Sustainability, Engineering, Creativity, Design, Educational Motivational, Professors, Environmental Activism, Biology, Energy, Manufacturing and Education.

Where does George Elvin travel from?

George Elvin generally travels from Muncie, IN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for George Elvin?

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George Elvin is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Environmental Policy, Architecture and Environment. The estimated speaking fee range to book George Elvin for live events is Below $10,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. George Elvin generally travels from Muncie, IN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Sophia Kianni, Jamie Margolin and Dr. Claire A. Nelson. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling George Elvin for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 01/01/2024.

George Elvin Speaking Topics

  • Nature's Lessons for Resilient Living

  • Architecture for Extreme Environments

  • Nanotechnology: It's a Small World

    The science of small is becoming big business. Nanotechnology is transforming the world as we know it from energy and electronics to medicine and materials. Delve into the many ways this advanced science is breaking the conventions of ordinary physics, and how it will alter our lives in the 21st Century. Nanotechnology expert Dr. George Elvin can also focus on important subtopics including nanotechnology in architecture and nanotechnology for green building.

  • Bringing Biotechnology to Life

    Immerse your audience in the world of biotechnology where the boundaries between flora, fauna and the fabricated blend and blur. This fascinating science is changing entire industries including energy, plastics, food and medicine. Biotechnology expert Dr. George Elvin brings this captivating technology to life.

  • The Green Building Revolution

    The rapid growth of green building and LEED architecture has been dubbed a "revolution" and for good reason. LEED accredited professional Dr. George Elvin explains what's behind this exploding trend and discusses how today's top engineers, architects and building owners are creating the green buildings of tomorrow. This popular presentation can be adapted to both professional and general audiences.

  • How do I book George Elvin to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like George Elvin for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for George Elvin, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for George Elvin or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book George Elvin for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for George Elvin, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book George Elvin are Below $10,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire George Elvin, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does George Elvin speak about?

    George Elvin is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Environmental Policy, Architecture, Environment, Sustainability, Engineering, Creativity, Design, Educational Motivational, Professors, Environmental Activism, Biology, Energy, Manufacturing and Education.
  • Where does George Elvin travel from?

    George Elvin generally travels from Muncie, IN, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for George Elvin?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like George Elvin for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book George Elvin for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host George Elvin or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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