The objective of Stanford's research program in earthquake engineering through the John A. Blume Earthquake Engineering Center is to advance the state of knowledge through fundamental and applied research, and to educate individuals to become leaders in the practice, education and research of earthquake engineering and sustainability.
Research
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Research Areas
Though the Blume Center is primarily focused on earthquake engineering, we support faculty and students in many other research areas:
- Performance-Based Engineering
- Computational Mechanics
- Design-Construction Integration
- Earthquake Engineering
- Sensing, Monitoring, Control and Intelligent Systems
- Risk and Reliability Analysis for Hazard Mitigation
- Engineering Informatics and Simulation
- Innovative Materials
- Engineering and Design of Sustainable Built Systems