The Greenbuild Chicago Conference was held on November 2018. In 2018 Leadership Recognition Awards Ceremony, IWBI acknowledged the influential role EMSI have played in advancing health and wellness in buildings and communities. There are two members of EMSI won the 2018 IWBI WELL FACULTY AWARDS: Wei Xiaolin and Dr. Yi Chun Huang.
Dr. Huang is also an advisor to the WELL healthy building standard, and EMSI is also the first IWBI authorized Performance Testing Organization in China.