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With the publication of the letter of Prof. Masayoshi Nakashima, President of the IAEE, the assignment to Italy of the 18th World Congress in Earthquake Engineering (WCEE), to be held...

The NAM (Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij) company created a youtube channel for the research activities financed in recent years to study low-magnitude seismic events induced by hydrocarbon extraction activities in the...

Four scholarships (three of 6.000 Euro/year  and one  of 3.000 Euro/year) have been made available by the University School for Advanced studies IUSS Pavia to students who will enroll in the...

The YEP Award is a special prize within the Young Engineers Programme of the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE). A Jury selects two outstanding contributions presented by...

The H2020-funded Drones4Safety project, which EUCENTRE is a member of, is having its KoM on June 15-16th. The project has the following main objectives: • Developing a system of autonomous,...

Even at this difficult time, the EUCENTRE Foundation carries out its activity as Official Test Laboratory on Maurer SE devices to be installed on the new viaduct on the Polcevera...

The call for applications for the XXXVI Cycle of the PhD programme in Understanding and Managing Extremes (UME) has been opened. The programme comprises two curricula: Earthquake Engineering and Engineering...

On Tuesday December 17, 2019 at 9:00 a workshop will be held at the Port Authority of Gioia Tauro for the presentation of the TURNkey project (Towards more Earthquake-resilient Urban...

At the 6DLAB laboratory, inaugurated in 2017 with seismic experimentation on non-structural elements as the main objective, dynamic characterization tests were carried out on a false ceiling system produced by...

In June 2019, the European project TURNkey (Towards more Earthquake-resilient Urban Societies through a Multi-sensor-based Information System enabling Earthquake Forecasting, Early Warning and Rapid Response actions) started. The project was...

The two Departments of Buildings and Infrastructures and Emergency Support of the EUCENTRE foundation, have been awarded the "Call HUB Research and Innovation" with two projects that will produce cutting-edge...

On 12-13th September, EUCENTRE brought together over 70 researchers, academics and industry professionals for the SERA European Seismic Risk Model Workshop, hosted at Bogazici University in Istanbul. The main aim...

The final meeting of the European LIQUEFACT project will be held in Pavia in October 2019. The following two workshops will be open to the stakeholders: • Training on LIQUEFACT...

On Tuesday 10 September the Eucentre Foundation received a delegation from the ASEAN countries, Association of South-East Asian Nations (Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Brunei, Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia, Singapore, Myanmar). The...

On June 27 Eucentre received a delegation from the Chinese foundation Wenchuan Earthquake Reconstruction, a body that contributed to the reconstruction after the terrible earthquake that struck the Sichuan province...

Architecture of the University of Pavia and MTS Systems Corporation organize the Hybrid Simulation Workshop & Multi-Hazard Symposium, which will be taking place in Pavia on September 11-12-13, 2019. The...

New reports and videos on the testing of URM structures and components being carried out at Eucentre can now be found here. These tests have been carried out within the...

Four scholarships (two of 6’000 Euro/year  and two  of 3’000 Euro/year) have been made available by the University School for Advanced studies IUSS Pavia to students who will enrol in the...

The 5th International Nigel Priestley Seminar, named in honour of Prof. Nigel Priestley, who was co-founder of the ROSE School in 2001, will take place in Pavia on 23-24 May...

From February 27th, at the Eucentre Foundation ShakeLab, shake-table dynamic tests will be carried out on a steel silo (supplied by AGI Frame) filled with wheat. The tests will be...

The Fourth International Workshop on Seismic Performance of Non-Structural Elements (SPONSE) Pavia on the 23rd and 24th of May 2019. The Fourth International Workshop on Seismic Performance of Non-Structural Elements...

After the increasingly successful conferences held in Tokyo 1995, Lisbon 1999, Berkeley 2004, Thessaloniki 2007, Santiago 2011 and Christchurch 2015, Rome will host the 7th International Conference on Seismic Geotechnical...