TRAIN Seminar Series: Roberto Fernández

117 EESI

The TRAnscendIng Natural hazards forecasting (TRAIN) Center Initiative serves as EMS hub for natural hazards excellence by integrating cutting-edge computational research and student mentorship to advance the state-of-the-science and protect people, property, and the environment. TRAIN is organizing a hybrid seminar series this Fall 2026 leading up to AGU 2026 at the nexus of natural hazards and computation/forecasting focusing on the theme of “Computational Frontiers in Multi-Hazard Forecasting and Risk Assessment.” Seminars will be held on Fridays from 2 to 3 p.m. in person in 117 EESI and virtually via Zoom. Coffee and tea will be provided. On Friday, Sept. 25, Roberto Fernández, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering, will present. Find a full list of speakers on the EESI website.

Digital Twins Literacy Center Build Night

Immersive Lab W003 Pattee Library

The Digital Twins Literacy Center — a newly formed centralized place for all things Digital Twins education, outreach and research — is hosting a "Build Night" on Friday, Sept. 25, from 5 to 7 p.m. in W003 Pattee Library (the Immersive Lab). The Build Night, "Learn about: Immersive Technology (AR, MR and VR)" seeks to bring students together to learn more about and test out virtual and mixed-reality headsets, capture 360 video and audio, and learn how to create LIDAR 3D models with cellular devices. Food will be provided. Registration is required. View more information and register on the Digital Twins Literacy Center website.