We want to congratulate Professor Norman A. Abrahamson for achieving the prestigious 2024 Harry Fielding Reid Medal, the highest honor bestowed by the Seismological Society of America (SSA).

Professor Abrahamson, set to be honored during the 2024 SSA Annual Meeting, is globally recognized for expertise in seismic hazard assessment (PSHA). His contributions span groundbreaking methodologies, advancements in ground-motion modeling for various earthquake types, innovative approaches to assessing and scaling ground-motion time series for engineering applications, rigorous validation of 3D simulations, and meticulous treatment of uncertainty in PSHA.

For more details, dive into the press release on EurekAlert here.

Source: UC Berkeley CEE Department Website