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May 20, 2026

S26 GIRS Seminars: Climate-Adaptive Wildfire Risk Modeling for Electrical Grid Safety Planning

May 20, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana
S26 GIRS Seminars: Climate-Adaptive Wildfire Risk Modeling for Electrical Grid Safety Planning

Our next Spring seminar will be held on Thursday, May 28th at 1:00pm PT in Engineering 6 Rm 580B.

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May 20, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana/
May 04, 2026

S26 GIRS Seminars: Methods for Predicting the Effect of Degrowth Policy on Wellbeing

May 04, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana
S26 GIRS Seminars: Methods for Predicting the Effect of Degrowth Policy on Wellbeing

We are excited to share an upcoming talk by returning UCLA Risk Institute alumna Bineh Ndefru, PhD, whose work sits at the intersection of ecological economics, policy, and data-driven modeling.

When: Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 1:00pm PT

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May 04, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana/
March 13, 2026

Risk Institute-Affiliated Center to Host a Seminar on Autonomous Vehicles

March 13, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana
Risk Institute-Affiliated Center to Host a Seminar on Autonomous Vehicles

Friday, March 20 at 12:00pm PT

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March 13, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana/
March 12, 2026

Hooman Honary Joins the Risk Institute

March 12, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana
Hooman Honary Joins the Risk Institute

Hooman— Welcome to the Garrick Institute!

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March 12, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana/
March 10, 2026

W26 GIRS Seminars: New Challenges in ASIC Reliability in the Age of AI

March 10, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana
W26 GIRS Seminars: New Challenges in ASIC Reliability in the Age of AI

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 1:00pm PT

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March 10, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana/
March 09, 2026

Celebrating Women's History Month!

March 09, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana
Celebrating Women's History Month!

Highlighting some of the women that compose the producing knowledge and advancement of the risk sciences.

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March 09, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana/
#WomenandGirlsinScience, #WomenHistoryMonth, #WomeninSTEM, #InternationalWomensDay, #WomenEngineers, #RiskSciences
February 13, 2026

Assistant Professor Joins the Risk Institute

February 13, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana
Assistant Professor Joins the Risk Institute

Prof. Tang— Welcome to the Garrick Institute!

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February 13, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana/
February 10, 2026

W26 GIRS Seminars: Earthquake Ground-Motion Characterization: From Global Shaking to Hawaiian Quakes

February 10, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana
W26 GIRS Seminars: Earthquake Ground-Motion Characterization: From Global Shaking to Hawaiian Quakes

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 1:00pm PT

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February 10, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana/
February 09, 2026

Senior Risk Institute Fellow Publishes "High-Activity Nuclear Waste Management Policy: Becoming a Responsible Ancestor"

February 09, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana
Senior Risk Institute Fellow Publishes "High-Activity Nuclear Waste Management Policy: Becoming a Responsible Ancestor"

The book describes the technical, social, and political challenges of developing a deep-mined, geologic repository for high-activity nuclear waste.

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February 09, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana/
February 09, 2026

Risk Institute Researchers at the 72nd Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium (RAMS)

February 09, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana
Risk Institute Researchers at the 72nd Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium (RAMS)

The 72nd Annual Reliability & Maintainability Symposium (RAMS) took place from January 19-22, 2026 in Miramar Beach, Florida.

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February 09, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana/
Conference
RAMS 2026
February 03, 2026

Helia Fazlazarsharabiani Joins the Risk Institute

February 03, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana
Helia Fazlazarsharabiani Joins the Risk Institute

Helia— welcome to the Garrick Institute!

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February 03, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana/
January 30, 2026

Alexandre Guinand Joins the Risk Institute

January 30, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana
Alexandre Guinand Joins the Risk Institute

Alexandre— welcome to the Garrick Institute!

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January 30, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana/
January 27, 2026

Symbat Tolegenova Joins the Risk Institute

January 27, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana
Symbat Tolegenova Joins the Risk Institute

Symbat— welcome to the Garrick Institute!

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January 27, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana/
January 21, 2026

W26 GIRS Seminars: Harmonizing Autonomous Vehicle Safety Performance: A Standardized Oversight Framework for Local Governance

January 21, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana
W26 GIRS Seminars: Harmonizing Autonomous Vehicle Safety Performance: A Standardized Oversight Framework for Local Governance

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 1:00pm PT

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January 21, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana/
January 14, 2026

Book Talk by Dr. Armen Der Kiureghian "From Earthquake Tragedy to Beacon of Light: The Story of the American University of Armenia"

January 14, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana
Book Talk by Dr. Armen Der Kiureghian "From Earthquake Tragedy to Beacon of Light: The Story of the American University of Armenia"

When: Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:00pm PT
Where: UCLA Tannas Alumni Suite (Engineering 6 BLDG, 1st Floor)

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January 14, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana/
January 14, 2026

Anthony Colin Joins the Risk Institute

January 14, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana
Anthony Colin Joins the Risk Institute

Anthony— welcome to the Garrick Institute!

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January 14, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana/
January 13, 2026

Risk Institute Faculty on "One Year After the LA Fires, UCLA Engineers Advance Fire Mitigation Efforts"→

January 13, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana
Risk Institute Faculty on "One Year After the LA Fires, UCLA Engineers Advance Fire Mitigation Efforts"

Risk Institute faculty demonstrate how data is collected to support long-term monitoring and inform models for post-wildfire hydrology, sediment movement and infrastructure resilience.

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January 13, 2026/ Joselyne Saldana/ /Source
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The B. John Garrick Institute for the Risk Sciences

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RECENT PUBLICATIONS

  • Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Autonomous Systems Safety

  • GIRS-2025-04

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  • GIRS-2025-06

  • Why and How We Do Probabilistic Risk Assessment


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