News
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Stanford team cuts cement emissions by two-thirds
Work conducted at the Blume Earthquake Engineering Center is transforming how the world’s most-used building material is made, using a "geomimetic" process that significantly reduces the carbon footprint of concrete production.
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2026 Housner Medal Awarded to Anne Kiremidjian
The Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) recognized Professor Kiremidjian her for distinguished career transforming earthquake engineering through innovative science and practice.
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Eduardo Miranda Awarded the 2026 Bruce Bolt Medal
The Bruce Bolt Medal honors the legacy of Bruce Alan Bolt (1930-2005), a pioneer at the intersection of earthquake science and earthquake engineering.
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Professor Hae Young Noh named 2026 A.J. Durelli Award Recipient
Professor Noh was honored for her research on adaptive vibration signal resolution and indirect, city-scale infrastructure monitoring.
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Weimin Dong (PhD '86) dies at 88
Admitted to the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Stanford University in 1982, Weimin earned his Master’s and Ph.D. under Professor Haresh Shah. At the John A. Blume Earthquake Engineering Center, he developed pioneering, science-based models for earthquake loss estimation, transforming how the U.S. insurance industry assessed and insured catastrophic risk.
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What's the right amount of indoor nature?
Stanford engineers, led by Professor Billington, quantified what level of indoor greenery benefits well-being – and what level might overwhelm.
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CEE Spotlight: Racquel Hagen
The most inspiring thing about my job is the students. Their energy, creativity, and brilliance are incredible.
