The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) recently awarded a contract to UCLA’s Natural Hazards Risk and Resiliency Research Center (NHR3)
Read MoreOncologist and bioengineer Arash Naeim selected to hold new endowed chair.
Read MoreA special virtual issue of Dr. B. John Garrick’s publications in Risk Analysis.
Read MoreThe Garrick Institute for the Risk Sciences is excited to welcome UCLA’s newest faculty member, Associate Professor Jiaqi Ma!
Read MoreThe United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) just released a report that concludes the NGA-East Ground Motion Characterization Model is…
Read MoreB. John Garrick, the founder of the B. John Garrick Institute for the Risk Sciences, an international authority on Quantitative Risk Assessment, and a Distinguished Adjunct Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at UCLA
Read MoreCongratulations to Wadie Chalgham, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, for his paper being accepted as the 2nd place graduate student winner of the 2020 SER2AD Student Safety Innovation Challenge. He will be awarded and will present his paper during the IMECE 2020 conference in Portland, Oregon on November 15-19, 2020.
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) just awarded a research contract to the UCLA Natural Hazards Risk and Resiliency Research Center (NHR3) to study Seismic Risk Assessment of Distributed Water Infrastructure Crossing Earthquake Faults in Southern California.
Read MoreTo the Class of 2020,
On behalf of the Garrick Institute, we want to extend our warmest congratulations to you on reaching this major milestone in life. Your hard work, patience, perseverance, and creativity has paid off. We recognize the last few months have been extremely difficult. However, you’ve managed to see the light during these dark times and your accomplishments will not be diminished. Together, we will continue to engineer change for the current and future generations to come.
Congratulations!
School of Engineering Virtual Commencement: Saturday, June 13 at 12:30pm PDT
Keo-Yuan Wu, Ph.D.
Materials Science and Engineering
Jaehyeong Lee, B.S.
Computer Science and Statistics
Amruth Mohan, M.S.
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Omar Issa, B.S.
Civil Engineering
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) awards a $1.5 million research contract to the UCLA Natural Hazards Risk and Resiliency Research Center (NHR3) to establish a Seismic Geohazard Research Program.
Read MoreCalifornia High-Speed Rail Awards a Major Research Grant to the Natural Hazards Risk and Resiliency Research Center (NHR3) on Earthquake Fault Displacement Hazard Initiative
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Wadie Chalgham receives Audience Choice Award at UCLA's 2020 Grad Slam Finals.
Read MoreUC Santa Barbara (UCSB) joins UCLA, UCI, UCSD, USC, California Institute of Technology, and Southern California Earthquake Center.
Read MoreThe B. John Garrick Institute for the Risk Sciences cordially invites you to attend Dr. Nathan Siu’s seminar on “PRA and Risk-Informed Decision Making at the NRC: Some Trends and Challenges.” The seminar will take place on February 21, 2020 from 1-2pm at UCLA in Engineering V Building Room 5101.
Read MoreCongratulations to Dr. B. John Garrick! On November 18, Dr. Garrick received The 2019 W. Bennett Lewis Award for Sustainable Energy and Development.
Read MoreThe California Energy Commission recently awarded a $3.5 million research contract to UCLA to study seismic risk to the state’s natural gas infrastructure.
Read MoreOn September 25, 2019, Professor Way Kuo, the President of City University of Hong Kong (CityU), and several Distinguished Scholars, such as Professor Richard M. Walker, Professor Ho Shing Horace Ip, and Professor Chain Tsuan Liu, visited the Garrick Institute for the Risk Sciences (GIRS) to discuss prospective research collaborations.
Read MoreOn August 27, 2019 from 10-11am in Engineering V Building, Room 2101, The B. John Garrick Institute for the Risk Sciences cordially invites you to attend Dr. Henry H. Willis’s seminar on “Characterizing Current and Future National Exposures of Infrastructure to Natural Disasters.”
Read MoreThe B. John Garrick Institute for the Risk Sciences awards Haoran Zhou the Dr. Vincent Ho Scholarship for Risk Analysis.
Read MoreCongratulations to Professor Yousef Bozorgnia! On March 7, Dr. Bozorgnia accepted the Bruce Bolt Medal at EERI’s Annual Meeting in Vancouver, Canada.
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