SFGI ASCE and UC Berkeley are pleased to present the 39th Annual UC Berkeley Geosystems Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series
 
This year’s event will take place online on May 7th at 10:00am-2:00pm PST and will feature the following three lectures and a panel discussion:
 

• Prof. Laurie Baise from Tufts University: “Observations and Characterization of Complexity in Site Response”

• Prof. Dimitrios Zekkos from UC Berkeley: “Integrated Satellite, UAV and ground-based assessment of landslides: The 2015 M 6.5 Lefkada earthquake in Greece”

• Prof. Thomas O’Rourke from Cornell University: “The Next Generation Hazard Resilient Infrastructure"

• Following the lectures, we will have a panel discussion on “Emerging technologies and opportunities on moving from site-specific to regional analyses and assessment”.

 
Please use the following link to register for the event and receive the Zoom link: Register 

The event is free; however, we ask that you consider making a donation to the Geosystems Engineering Program to support our Graduate Students, by filling out this form and mailing to: University of California, Berkeley, Donor and Gift Services, 1995 University Avenue, Suite 400, Berkeley, CA 94704-1070.

This annual event provides year-long support to the graduate students and for hosting our Wednesday noon seminar speakers, among other activities that enrich the students’ program while at Berkeley. More information about the history of the event, can be found here.