DesignSafe is the web-based research platform of the NHERI Network that provides the computational tools needed to manage, analyze, and understand critical data for natural hazards research.
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NHERI publishes milestone research collection, “NHERI Impact 2020”
Over the past five years of the NSF-funded NHERI award, faculty researchers from around the country have leveraged NHERI’s shared-use facilities to conduct landmark experiments in natural hazards engineering. Our 70-page collection of selected projects is available for download.
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Full lifecycle data curation - discover, publish, share, upload/download.
Data analytics tools, HPC computational resources, and scientific visualization software.
Guides and policies to help utilize DesignSafe's Research Workbench.
Access data collected within a geospatial framework.
Account creation, first-time login, launching apps, and manipulating datasets.
SimCenter Webinar | Physical modeling of wave attenuation and wave force reduction by a mangrove forest
December 4, 2020
NCO Webinar | An Introduction to International Partnerships through NHERI
December 9, 2020
Facility Workshop | Joint NHERI@UC San Diego – RAPID Researcher Workshop
December 14-15, 2020
Self-paced online tutorials, educational seminars, and facility workshops.
Opportunities for teachers and students to learn about hazards research.
10-week program on multi-hazard engineering, cyber infrastructure, and data.
Institute for early career faculty, K-12 educators, engineers, and researchers.
Experimental Facilities (including a rapid response facility), and the Computational Modeling and Simulation Center (SimCenter) provide shared-use laboratories for research in natural hazards engineering.
Community-driven, open source computational & simulation tools.
NHERI activities and awardees are coordinated by the NCO.
PEER Annual Conference
Event Date: January 16-17, 2020
2020 National Earthquake Conference & 72nd EERI Annual Meeting
Event Date: March 4-6, 2020
Online conversation hub for the natural hazards research community.
Services to facilitate natural hazards engineering collaborations.
Career opportunities and job information at NHERI awardee institutions.
An archive of news and highlights including discoveries, announcements, and upcoming meetings.
Regular podcast focused on the science behind natural hazards and their impact on everyday life.
Multihazard Engineering Collaboratory on Hybrid Simulation: A Research Coordination Network
