Greetings, colleagues, We are happy to announce the Natural Hazards Engineering Research Summit, Oct 6-7, 2022. Please save the date! WHO: Researchers studying the impact of natural hazards on the built and human environment and interested in national research needs and opportunities are encouraged to attend. WHAT: This “big tent” event includes sessions and working groups of broad … Continued
Dear Colleague, We are pleased to announce to you the Eighth European-African Conference on Wind Engineering (8EACWE2022) which will be held in Bucharest, Romania, from 20 to 23 September 2022. We trust that 8EACWE2022 will be a great chance to extend the boundaries of the wind engineering community and to strengthen the partnership between researchers … Continued
Congratulations to Dr. Peter Irwin, who was recently elected to NAE membership: http://www.nae.edu/19579/31222/20095/266386/270224/National-Academy-of-Engineering-Elects-111-Members-and-22-International-Members Dr. Giovanni Solari received the 2022 Nathan Newmark Medal from ASCE for “outstanding contributions to wind engineering and their impact on structural engineering and mechanics.”. His family from Genoa will be presented with the engraved medal at the EMI 2022 Conference … Continued
Webinar Of Interest: A JUPYTER/TAPIS WORKFLOW FOR PROCESSING, VISUALIZATION, AND ANALYSIS OF EXPERIMENTAL AND FIELD WIND DATA FEBRUARY 23, 2022 | 1:00PM – 2:00PM CT A program of large- and full-scale measurements, both in large-scale experimental facilities and in the field is under way to better understand the interaction of strong winds with non-structural building … Continued
Professor Tracy Becker is currently recruiting for a postdoctoral student to join her group at UC Berkeley. The student would work on a project funded by the Solar Energy Technologies Office focused on enhancing performance of ground mounted solar arrays under wind loading, looking specifically at the loading and mechanical behavior of the bolted connections. Qualifications: strong background in computational … Continued
Senior Wind Engineer Structural Wind Loading Bridge and Solar Aerodynamics Microclimate Portland or Philadelphia RWDI is a global engineering consulting firm, bringing our wide range of experience and skills together to develop a better, holistic solution for our clients. We share a fundamental dedication to earning the trust and exceeding expectations of our clients. We … Continued
Dear Members: Infrastructure Week and the Glasgow Climate Change Conference reminded me of the testimonies this summer regarding infrastructure and climate change, which comprise most of the issue. They are intended to be “food for thought” for the membership. AAWE does not take any official positions on governmental decisions or policies. At our recent meeting, … Continued
1) The International Advanced School on THUNDERSTORM OUTFLOWS AND THEIR IMPACT ON STRUCTURES, October 4-6, 2021 2) International Workshop on New frontiers in research of thunderstorm outflows and their impact on structures, October 7-8, 2021 Organized by: Department of Civil, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of Genova, Italy Supported by: The International Advances School (IAS) … Continued
The 14th Americas Conference on Wind Engineering (14th ACWE) will be held in Lubbock, Texas from May 17-19, 2022. The ACWE brings together scholars and practitioners in areas such as wind climate, wind loading on structures, performance of structures in wind, environmental effects of wind, socioeconomic impacts of wind hazards, and wind energy. Submission of … Continued
Dear colleagues: I am writing to inform you of an open postdoc position with my group focused in one of the following thrust areas: Performance-Based Wind Engineering Coastal Community Resilience Metamodeling and Uncertainty Propagation Optimization of Uncertain and Dynamic Systems If you or a colleague have a student who will be graduating soon or has … Continued
