NEES 6th Annual Meeting: The Value of Earthquake Engineering Research

June 18-20, 2008 • Portland, Oregon

The George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES) has been providing unprecedented opportunities for large-scale collaborative earthquake engineering research for four years. The 6th Annual Meeting will provide an opportunity for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to discuss the past, present, and potential benefit of NEES research to the built environment.

Join us to hear the latest developments and connect with peers from across the nation and around the world. The 6th Annual Meeting will be held at the Red Lion Hotel on the River, Jantzen Beach, and features high profile plenary sessions, informative breakout sessions, and networking opportunities.

Session tracks include:

• Implementing Research Innovations
• Innovations in Structural Research
• Innovations in Geotechnical Research
• Next Generation Research & Experimental Techniques
• Information Technology & Cyberinfrastructure Applications
  

Important Dates:

• Dec 19, 2007 – April 1, 2008: Early Bird Registration
• March 1, 2008: Session Abstracts Due
• April 2, 2008 – May 19, 2008: Standard Registration
• After May 19, 2008: Late Registration
• May 26, 2008: Discount Hotel Rate Ends
• June 17, 2008: Committee Meetings
• June 18-20, 2008: NEES 6th Annual Meeting
• June 20-21, 2008: NEES Board Meeting

For more information about the conference and to register, click here

For information about registration and logistics, contact Sara Moody.
For information about the program, contact John Whitmer.

For information about previous Annual Meetings, click here.