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Peeling the layers of earthquake risk — talks at IIT Bombay and IISc Bangalore
Peeling the layers of earthquake risk — talks at IIT Bombay and IISc Bangalore

I gave a talk at IIT Bombay and IISc Bangalore on how earthquake risk models function less as precise predictions and more as heuristics for policy — which makes how modelers communicate uncertainty and limitations just as important as the models themselves.

Oct 10, 2025

Virtual talk on performance-based earthquake engineering at Universidad del Bío-Bío
Virtual talk on performance-based earthquake engineering at Universidad del Bío-Bío

I gave a virtual seminar on the many faces of performance-based earthquake engineering for Professor Marco Gallegos’ class at the Departamento de Ingeniería Civil y Ambiental, Universidad del Bío-Bío, Chile.

Apr 21, 2025

Talk on seismic risk and policy at IIT Roorkee
Talk on seismic risk and policy at IIT Roorkee

I gave a seminar on seismic risk models and their role in shaping risk reduction policies at the Department of Earthquake Engineering, IIT Roorkee.

Dec 6, 2024