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.
What is the
NHERI Network?
What is the role of the
Network Coordination Office?
How can I start using
DesignSafe?
Request for Hurricane Irma Damage Assessments
The University of Florida seeks assistance from engineers, architects, building professionals and members of the public to document performance of buildings near them. Minimum information — photo, building address and observed damage — is requested.
No Planned Service Interruptions
09-19-2017 2:00pm Central Time
There are currently no planned service interruptions.
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.
DesignSafe TUTORIAL | DesignSafe Data Curation & Publication
Event Date: September 27, 2017
Step-by-step methods of curation & publication capability.
Facility WORKSHOP | Sinkhole 3D-Imaging
Event Date: October 26-27, 2017
NHERI@UTexas equipment & sinkhole imaging; proof-of-concept 3D imaging study field demo.
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.
EVAN Conference: Advances in Extreme Value Analysis and Application to Natural Hazards
Event Date: September 5-7, 2017
Retirement Symposium: Celebrating the Career of Anil K. Chopra
Event Date: October 2-3, 2017
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.
