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Poster exposition of SIBER-RISK’s students

In the context of their Seminar course, students Yvonne Merino and Adrián Díaz presented the advances and future work on their PhD theses. Yvonne is working on a healthcare network model to study the effect of seismic isolation on critical infrastructures. On the other hand, Adrián is developing a transportation network model in central Chile … Continue reading Poster exposition of SIBER-RISK’s students

Participation in 16ECEE

The following works have been accepted in the 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering, at Thessaloniki, Greece. Special Session02: Resilient cities - Civil protection DATE/TIME: Tuesday 19-Jun-18 5:40 pm - 5:50 pm ROOM: M2.3 Maurice Saltiel A MITIGATING RISK THROUGH R&D+INNOVATION: CHILE’S NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR DISASTER RESILIENCE Juan Carlos de la Llera, Felipe Rivera, Magdalena … Continue reading Participation in 16ECEE

Papers accepted in 11NCEE

We are pleased to inform that SIBER-RiSK will be present on the next 11th National US Conference on Earthquake Engineering in June 2018, at Los Angeles, California. The following papers have been accepted to be presented on the technichal topic sessions: TT003. Seismic Hazard Assessment: Seismic Hazard Assessment DATE/TIME: Tuesday 26-Jun-18 10:30 am - 12:00 … Continue reading Papers accepted in 11NCEE

Presentation of Yolanda Alberto confirmed

We invite you to the presentation of professor Yolanda Alberto on May 9th. In the presentation she will talk about the damage and recovery process of the water system after seismic events for the case of Chile 2010, Tohoku 2011, Kumamoto 2016 and Pueblas-Morelo 2017. The presentation will be in spanish. Update You can watch … Continue reading Presentation of Yolanda Alberto confirmed

New paper published in Natural Hazards

Last week the paper Earthquake damage assessment for deterministic scenarios in Iquique, Chile of researchers Paula Aguirre, Jorge Vásquez, Juan Carlos de la Llera, Juan González, and Gabriel González was published on Natural Hazards. You can read it from the journal website here or you can contact the authors for a copy (see People).

Participation in Workshop on Hazard Analysis

Research lines 1, 2 and 3 of CIGIDEN have organized a Workshop on Hazard Analysis. Some of our investigators will participate in the event. The workshop will be next in March 15th, at Campus San Joaquín, Sala Luis Crisosto at 9 am. The presentations will be Jorge Crempien - Correlations, GMPE y Strong Motion Gabriel … Continue reading Participation in Workshop on Hazard Analysis