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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After Ridgecrest Earthquakes, NSF-Funded Researchers Spearhead Reconnaissance, Data Collection
Natural hazards engineers and other researchers funded by the National Science Foundation through NHERI and other programs are responding to the recent Searles Valley M6.4 and M7.1 earthquakes in Southern California.
Planned Service Interruptions
27-June-2019 8:00am Central Time
No planned outages.
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.
MECHS WORKSHOP | Publishing with the Hybrid Simulation Data Model in DesignSafe
Event Date: August 29, 2019
An overview of the hybrid simulation data model in DesignSafe with an example application of data curation and publication.
Facility WORKSHOP | Stiffness-based Ground Improvement Monitoring Workshop
Event Date: September 11-12, 2019
A half-day seminar at Portland State University followed by a half-day field demonstration of field tests for the RAPID Project.
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.
21st International Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (ICEES 2019)
Event Date: June 6-7, 2019
12th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering
Event Date: June 17-20, 2019
Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference 2019 (EMI 2019)
Event Date: June 18-21, 2019
SIMULTECH 2019 – 9th International Conference on Simulation and Modeling Methodologies, Technologies and Applications
Event Date: July 29-31, 2019
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
