Kathleen Almand

Working Group: Fire Performance of Façades

National Fire Protection Association, Executive Director | Boston, United States

About

Kathleen Almand is Vice President, Research, National Fire Protection Association responsible for its affiliated research foundation, and its fire analysis, research, data analytics, and library functions. She has a MSc. Civil Engineering from the University of Ottawa, Canada and is a registered professional engineer in the State of Maryland and a Fellow of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers. Prior to joining NFPA in 2004, Kathleen was the Executive Director of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers and held research and management positions with the Civil Engineering Research Foundation, the American Iron and Steel Institute, and the National Academy of Sciences.

Kathleen Almand

CTBUH Roles

Working Group: Fire Performance of Façades (2017 – Present)

Expert Peer Review Committee (2014 – 2015)

International Research Seed Funding, Peer Review Panel (2014)

Research

26 October 2015

Emerging Issues for Fire Safety in Tall Buildings: A view from the NFPA HRBSAC and FPRF

Kathleen Almand & Robert Solomon, National Fire Protection Association

As the global urban landscape witnesses a resurgence of the skyscraper, NFPA and its affiliated Research Foundation, are exploring emerging safety challenges and solutions. The...

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26 October 2015

Emerging Issues for Fire Safety in Tall Buildings: A view from the NFPA HRBSAC and FPRF

Kathleen Almand & Robert Solomon, National Fire Protection Association

As the global urban landscape witnesses a resurgence of the skyscraper, NFPA and its affiliated Research Foundation, are exploring emerging safety challenges and solutions. The...