Virtual Clearinghouse
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SUMATRA-ANDAMAN ISLANDS Earthquake
Virtual Clearinghouse
Technical Briefings
EERI's Learning From Earthquakes program is sponsoring briefings on the Great Sumatra Earthquake and Tsunami with presentations by
members of the EERI Sumatra Earthquake and Tsunami Reconnaissance Team and other contributors.
EERI Briefing List
Information for each of the briefings is listed below. This list will be updated as more information becomes available.
Wednesday, March 16, 2005: Pasadena, California
Time: 4:00 - 6:30 pm
Location:
California Institute of Technology
Ramo Auditorium
Directions and Map:
Download here. (Ramo Auditorium is building #77)
Parking Information:
Parking available in lots on campus.
Print out the parking permit and leave it on your dash board. Park in unmarked spaces only.
Additional parking map here.
Miscellaneous:
Doors open 30 minutes before briefings.
No pre-registration at Caltech is required.
No charge
Please RSVP to mlew888@ucla.edu
Speakers:
- Kerry Sieh, California Institutute of Technology
- Ron Eguchi, ImageCat
- Jose Borrero, University of Southern California (invited)
- Martin Eskijian, CA State Lands Commission
- Mark Legg, Legg Geophysical
- Lori Dengler, Humbolt Sate University
Tuesday, March 22, 2005: Seattle, Washington
Time: 4:00 - 7:00 pm
Location:
University of Washington
Kane Hall, Room 130
Parking Information:
Miscellaneous:
Doors open 15 minutes before briefings.
Speakers:
- Brian Atwater, US Geological Survey
Extraordinary Earthquakes: There and Here
- Costas Synolakis, University of Southern California
Field Observations of the Indian Ocean Tsunami
- Don Ballantyne, ABS Consulting
Field Observations of Lifeline Systems in Sri Lanka
- Adam Ludwig, ABS Consulting
Structural Damage Associated with the Sumatra Earthquake
- James Kendra, North Texas University
Field Observations Related to Preparedness and Emergency Response
- George Crawford, Washington State Emergency Management Division
Public Policy Issues
Flier:
Monday, April 4, 2005: Vancouver B.C, Canada
Time: 4:00 - 7:00 pm
Location:
UBC Robson Square
Theatre (C300)
800 Robson Street (Robson and Howe)
Downtown Vancouver
Miscellaneous:
Doors open 15 minutes before briefings.
Speakers:
- Wilfred Iwan, California Institute of Technology
- Hiroo Kanamori, California Institute of Technology
- Harry Yeh, Oregon State University
- Don Ballantyne, ABS Consulting
- Murat Saatcioglu, University of Ottawa
Sponsors:
University of British Columbia EERI Student Chapter
Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of British Columbia (APEG)
Flier:
Web Broadcast:
- This session will be webcast by APEG.
- The webcast will be limited to 60 participants and access will be granted on a first-come, first-serve basis.
- Pre-registration is not available.
- For system requirements and instructions on viewing the webcast,
click here.
Monday, April 18, 2005: Portland, Oregon
Time: 4:00 - 6:30 pm
Location:
Smith Memorial Student Union, Room 327-9
1825 SW Broadway
Portland State University
Miscellaneous:
Doors open 15 minutes before briefings.
RSVP:
Speakers:
- W.D. Iwan, California Institute of Technology (moderator)
- Harry Yeh, Oregon State University
- Yumei Wang, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries
- Don Ballantyne, ABS Consulting Engineers
- Jane Preuss, Land Use and Environmental Planner
- George Priest, Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries
Sponsors:
Oregon Seismic Safety Policy Advisory Commission
Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries
ASCE Oregon Geotechnical Group
Portland State University,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Dept.
Association of Engineering Geologists, Oregon Section
Flier:
Monday, May 23, 2005: Washington, DC
Time: 9:30 - 12:00 noon
Location:
Marvin Center, George Washington University
800 21st Street, NW
Washington, DC 20052
Parking Information:
Speakers:
- Craig Comartin, EERI President
(moderator)
- Hiroo Kanamori, California Institute of Technology
(Seismological Aspects)
- Philip Liu, Cornell University
(Tsunami Science & Effects)
- Murat Saatcioglu, University of Ottawa
(Response of Buildings to Shaking and Tsunami)
- Havidan Rodriguez, University of Delaware
(Individual and Societal Impacts)
- Lori Dengler, Humboldt State University
(Reconnaissance Lessons and Implications for the USA)
- Sudhir Jain, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India
(Government Response & Emerging Recovery Issues)
Cosponsors:
GW University Institute for Crisis, Disaster, and Risk Management
Flier:
Monday, June 6, 2005: San Francisco, California
Time: 4:00 - 6:30 pm
Location:
Auditorium of the Milton Marks Conference Center
Hiram W. Johnson State Office Building (Lower Level)
located in San Francisco's Civic Center
on Golden Gate Ave between Larkin St and Polk St
455 Golden Gate Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94102-3660
Directions:
Miscellaneous:
Everyone must pass through security
Speakers:
- Costas Synolakis, University of Southern California
(Tsunami Science & Effects)
- Murat Saatcioglu, University of Ottawa
(Response of Buildings to Shaking and Tsunami)
- Mark Yashinsky, California Department of Transportation
(Lifeline Performance)
- Martin Eskijian, California State Lands Commission
(Performance of Ports and Harbors)
- Lori Dengler, Humboldt State University
(Reconnaissance Lessons and Implications for the USA)
- Stuart Nishenko, PG&E
(Observations from recent visit to Banda Aceh & environs)
Cosponsors:
Structural Engineers Association of Northern California (SEAONC)
Geotechnical Engineering Earthquake Reconnaissance (GEER)
EERI Northern California Chapter
Flier:
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