Jayati Chhabra: IBPSA-USA Volunteer Spotlight
SimBuild 2026 Steering Committee
Ask a Modeler SimBuild 2024 Awards
Awards
Outstanding Performance Award (OPA)
Issued by PNNL · Apr 2025
This award is presented in recognition of Jayati Chhabra’s outstanding technical contributions to the 179D Alternative Pathway implementation in the Audit Template and her work on the BPS project. Jayati played a key role in developing and refining the technical requirements, ensuring they were clear, actionable, and aligned with project goals. Her problem-solving abilities and collaborative approach were critical to the successful implementation of this feature. This award is a small recognition of Jayati’s dedication to excellence and her significant impact on the project’s progress.
Outstanding Performance Award (OPA)
Issued by PNNL · May 2024
This award is presented in recognition of Jayati Chhabra’s outstanding contributions
for the development of the Quick Building Assessment Tool (QBAT).
Honourable mention – Dagmar Epsten Environmental Vision Prize
Issued by Dagmar Epsten · May 2020
A collaboration project with a team of a final year M.Arch student and a High-performance student as the consultant to create a project – Coral glow. A collaboration project with a team of a final year M.Arch student and a High-performance student as the consultant to create a project – Coral glow.
Top High-performance Buildings Student Award
Issued by School of Architecture, Georgia Tech · May 2020
Best Student Paper Award
Issued by GSTF – Scopus · May 2019
The conference ACE 19 was held in Singapore, by GSTF indexed by Scopus. Participants from over 30+ countries were present there and I was awarded one of the three Best Student Paper Awards.
Presentations and Webinars
Optimizing Renovation Projects using Building Performance Analysis
The Architect’s Newspaper
The Whys & Hows of Sharing Your Work through Papers and Presentations
IBPSA-USA Organizer and Panel Moderator

