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ICS 2003-2004 Annual ReportDoug Burbank, Director
NEES initiative Educational projects: Computer
animations Global project base Researchers become
professors External funding
NSF’s George E. Brown Jr., Network for Earthquake
Engineering Simulation (NEES) Next generation of Earthquake Engineering
research facilities UCSB NEES Award ($1.2M in 2002) to build two
permanently instrumented field sites for monitoring ground motion, ground failure, liquefaction, and soil-structure-interaction
NSF funding to ICS ~$450K/year (2004-NSF funding to ICS ~$450K/year (2004-20142014))
Total: $5.8MTotal: $5.8M
Garner Valley NEES focus: Soil-Structure-Interaction
experimental structure
Remote control of shakers and data acquisition systems coupled with streaming data will provide a unique research and educational facility for the earthquake engineering community
QuickTime™ and aVideo decompressor
are needed to see this picture.
Atwater animations: Collision of India with southern Asia
Atwater animations: Collision of India with southern Asia
QuickTime™ and aVideo decompressor
are needed to see this picture.
Atwater animations: Ice-sheet growth and sea-level change
QuickTime™ and aVideo decompressor
are needed to see this picture.
Atwater animations: Ice-sheet growth and sea-level change
QuickTime™ and aVideo decompressor
are needed to see this picture.
• Undergraduate research (REUs) brings UCSB students to Nepal, New Zealand, and Antarctica
• Educational grants for mining data bases and animations
• Filmmaking
NOVA: Nepal
IMAX: Antarctica
Featuring ICSresearchprojects
Office of Research
brochures on undergraduate
research opportunities
at UCSB
2002
2003
Featuring ICSresearchprojects
Office of Research
brochures on undergraduate
research opportunities
at UCSB
2004
2003
The good news:Four ICS Research Scientists are offered
tenure-track faculty positions at other institutions:
Assistant professors: U. North Carolina U. Montana
Associate professor: San Diego State U.Full professor: U. Aberdeen
Two other researchers depart:CaltechN. Carolina State U.
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