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W26 GIRS Seminars: Earthquake Ground-Motion Characterization: From Global Shaking to Hawaiian Quakes
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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Senior Risk Institute Fellow Publishes "High-Activity Nuclear Waste Management Policy: Becoming a Responsible Ancestor"
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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Risk Institute Researchers at the 72nd Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium (RAMS)
Conference
Risk Institute Researchers at the 72nd Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium (RAMS)
Conference

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

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Helia Fazlazarsharabiani Joins the Risk Institute
Helia Fazlazarsharabiani Joins the Risk Institute

Helia— welcome to the Garrick Institute!

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Alexandre Guinand Joins the Risk Institute
Alexandre Guinand Joins the Risk Institute

Alexandre— welcome to the Garrick Institute!

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Symbat Tolegenova Joins the Risk Institute
Symbat Tolegenova Joins the Risk Institute

Symbat— welcome to the Garrick Institute!

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W26 GIRS Seminars: Harmonizing Autonomous Vehicle Safety Performance: A Standardized Oversight Framework for Local Governance
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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Book Talk by Dr. Armen Der Kiureghian "From Earthquake Tragedy to Beacon of Light: The Story of the American University of Armenia"
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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Anthony Colin Joins the Risk Institute
Anthony Colin Joins the Risk Institute

Anthony— welcome to the Garrick Institute!

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Risk Institute Faculty on "One Year After the LA Fires, UCLA Engineers Advance Fire Mitigation Efforts"
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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F25 GIRS Seminars: Modelling of Route Icing Risks for Arctic Marine Operations: Enhancing Operational Planning and Risk Preparedness
F25 GIRS Seminars: Modelling of Route Icing Risks for Arctic Marine Operations: Enhancing Operational Planning and Risk Preparedness

Thursday, December 04, 2025 at 12:00pm PT

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Yuying Huang Joins the Risk Institute
Yuying Huang Joins the Risk Institute

Yuying— welcome to the Garrick Institute!

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F25 GIRS Seminars: From Pixels to Policy: Earth Observation and Geospatial AI for Climate, Drought, and Risk-Informed Decision-Making
F25 GIRS Seminars: From Pixels to Policy: Earth Observation and Geospatial AI for Climate, Drought, and Risk-Informed Decision-Making

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 1:00pm PT

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NHR3's Paper Selected as the Editor's Choice for Earthquake Spectra
NHR3's Paper Selected as the Editor's Choice for Earthquake Spectra
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F25 GIRS Seminars: Balancing Pipeline Profitability and Failure in Hydrogen Pipelines Using Machine Learning-Derived Operational Rules
F25 GIRS Seminars: Balancing Pipeline Profitability and Failure in Hydrogen Pipelines Using Machine Learning-Derived Operational Rules

Thursday, November 06, 2025 at 1:00pm PT

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