SUT Workshop: Geotechnical Developments in the US Offshore Wind

SUT-US held an online workshop throughout the month of June titled Geotechnical Developments in US Offshore Wind. The event took place over four days in June (2, 9, 16, 23). The event was held on behalf of SUT-OSIG (Society for Underwater Technology (SUT-US) Offshore Site Investigations and Geotechnics (OSIG) subcommittee and the University of Massachusetts, […]

SUT Workshop: Introduction to Integrated Marine Site Characterization

The Offshore Site Investigation and Geotechnics Committee (OSIG) of the Society for Underwater Technology in the U.S. (SUT-US) presents the course: \”Introduction to Integrated Marine Site Characterization: The Role of  Geology, Geophysics, and Geotechnical Engineering.\” A marine site investigation integrates geology, geophysics, and geotechnical data to develop the soil properties required to understand geological constraints and […]

Poster Presentation: Application of Bayesian Networks to Hurricane Risk Assessment

The head of SGL, Dr. Medina-Cetina presented a poster at the December 2019 version of the Society for Risk Analysis (SRA) Annual Meeting in Arlington, Virginia. Working alongside Abuabara A. And Peacock W.,G. They presented their work titled, “Application of Bayesian Networks to Hurricane Risk Assessment.” The theme of this year’s annual meeting is “Risk […]

Dr. Medina-Cetina Presents at European Geosciences Union (EGU) GIFT Workshop

Merida, Yucatan, Mx- The European Geosciences Union (EGU) held their 24th Geosciences Information for Teachers (GIFT) workshop in Merida, Yucatan on October 5-8th. This year’s theme of the workshop was “Natural Hazards, Disaster Risks and Societal Implications.” Associate Professor at the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering at Texas A&M University and President of the Society […]

Dr. Medina-Cetina Presents at Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference (EMI) 2017

SGL\’s Director, Dr. Zenon Medina-Cetina presented alongside Arash Noshadravan at the Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference 2017 (EMI). EMI 2017 was presented in partnership with the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the University of California-San Diego, Jacobs School of Engineering. The conference took place between June 4-7, 2017, and was held at the Omni […]

SUT-OSIG Members Make Presentations at MoU Signing

Houston, TX-  The Society for Underwater Technology’s Offshore Site Investigation and Geotechnics (SUT-OSIG) had three committee members present technical talks at the celebration of the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Texas A&M University and the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI). Hosting the evening’s event was SUT-OSIG Committee member, Dr. Victor Taboada, President of […]

EPICS’ student Kurt Kremitzki wins the Linux Foundation Training (LiFT) Scholarship

EPICS\’ student Kurt Kremitzki was announced as a winner of the Linux Foundation Training (LiFT) Scholarship. The LiFT scholarship provides individuals with access to free training courses along with a Linux Foundation System Administrator (LFCS) or Linus Foundation Certified Engineer (LFCE) exam. From more than 1,000 applicants ranging from ages 13-66 years old, only 14 […]