2020 EERI Annual Meeting and National Earthquake Conference

  • Meeting Theme: Earthquake Science, Policy, Practice, and Engineering
  • Meeting Location: Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina in San Diego, California
  • Meeting Dates: March 3 - 6, 2020
  • Meeting Summary:

    EERI’s 2020 Annual Meeting and the quadrennial National Earthquake Conference took place March 4-6 in San Diego and brought together more than 600 attendees to examine and share the latest advances in earthquake science, policy initiatives, practice, and engineering. The conference was organized in partnership with the nonprofit Federal Alliance for Safe Homes, Inc. (FLASH).

    This meeting offered attendees a robust conference agenda, including 35 sessions, 8 plenary keynote sessions and panels, 27 concurrent breakout sessions, networking events, the SDC, and more. The San Diego Earthquake Scenario (M6.9 earthquake along the Rose Canyon fault) was released during this conference. It also featured three special sessions and 27 posters featuring the Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence of July 2019.

  • Meeting Printed Program PDF: https://eeri.org/images/meetings/2020AM-NEC/2020NEC-Conference-Program.pdf
  • Full Notebook PDF Link: https://eeri.org/images/meetings/2020AM-NEC/2020NEC-Technical-Program.pdf
  • Meeting Organizers:

    Executive Committee:
    John Anderson
    Mark Benthien
    Leslie Chapman-Henderson
    Maximilian Dixon
    Jonathan Foster
    David Javier
    Maha Kenawy
    Keith Knudsen
    Anna Lang
    Zoe LaPointe
    Jorge Meneses
    Polly Murray
    Tyler Oathes
    Rebecca Singh
    Heidi Tremayne
    Matthew Wall

    NEC Planning Committee Members:
    John Anderson
    Jason Ballman
    Mark Benthien
    Brian Blake
    Sharon Blakenheim
    Janna Bonfiglio
    Bob Carey
    Leslie Chapman-Henderson
    Alvaro Celestino
    Anthony Court
    Som Dhulipala
    Maximilian Dixon
    Jack English
    Ed Fratto
    Julie Fogarty
    James Gingery
    Katsu Goda
    David Harrison
    Anne Hulsey
    Gary Johnston
    Katherine Johnson
    Keith Knudsen
    Anna Lang
    Zoe LaPointe
    Weian Liu
    Sean McGowan
    Jorge Meneses
    Kevin Miller
    Van Nguyen
    Diane Murbach
    Cindy Pridmore
    Trevyn Reese
    Evan Reis
    Audrey Rierson, J.D.
    Adrien Rodriguez Marek
    Anne Rosinski
    Janet Ruiz
    Roberto Ruiz-Salas
    Khalid Saif
    Zahraa Saiyed
    Sharon Sandow de Groot
    Benson Shing
    Rebecca Singh
    Heidi Tremayne
    Matthew Wall
    Bob Welty
    Alesia Za Gara
    Darieus Za Gara II

  • Meeting Sponsors:

    Presenting Sponsor
    California Earthquake Authority

    Visionary Sponsors
    Computers and Structures, Inc.
    Kinemetrics
    SDGE

    Strategic Sponsor
    International Code Council

    General Sponsor
    RenaissanceRe Risk Science Foundation, Inc.

    Tabletop Sponsors
    Applied Technology Council (ATC)
    BRACELOK
    California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES)
    Cascadia Region Earthquake Workgroup (CREW)
    Central US Earthquake Consortium (CUSEC)
    Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
    Haselton Baker Risk Group
    ImageCat
    ITT Enidine
    Keller
    Lowe’s
    Maurer USA
    Nanometrics
    Northeast States Emergency Consortium (NESEC)
    National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)
    Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure - Purdue
    QuakeCare/Emergency Ready
    SAFE-T-PROOF
    Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC)
    SENSEQUAKE
    Simpson Strong-Tie Co.
    Taylor Devices
    Waterfull Inc.
    Western States Seismic Policy Council (WSSPC)

  • Meeting Exhibitors:

    Applied Technology Council (ATC)
    BRACELOK
    California Earthquake Authority (CEA)
    California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES)
    Cascadia Region Earthquake Workgroup (CREW)
    Central US Earthquake Consortium (CUSEC), Northeast States Emergency Consortium (NESEC), and Western States Seismic Policy Council (WSSPC)
    Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC)
    Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
    Haselton Baker Risk Group
    ImageCat
    International Code Council (ICC)
    ITT Enidine
    Keller
    Kinemetrics
    Lowe’s
    Maurer USA
    Nanometrics
    National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)
    Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure - Purdue
    QuakeCare/Emergency Ready
    SAFE-T-PROOF
    San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E)
    SENSEQUAKE
    Simpson Strong-Tie Co.
    Taylor Devices
    Waterfull Inc.

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