The Monterey Design Conference (MDC), held from October 25–27, 2024, is a biennial event that brings together globally recognized speakers to inspire and educate professionals. Offering both in-person and virtual participation, MDC provides an opportunity for networking and creative exploration in a vibrant, scenic location.

On Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 1—2 pm PST, Thomas Robinson, founding principal of LEVER, will present CE Session 1: Regenerative Timber Architecture at the Fred Farr Forum. Robinson will discuss the firm’s latest projects, focusing on innovative timber typologies and regenerative design. He will also share insights from the international competition-winning design for the New Portland Museum of Art in Maine, along with research on seismically resilient high-rise timber structures. For more information or to register, please visit Monterey Design Conference.