Development of Regional Co-seismic Landslide Inventories and Predictive Models: The Example of the 2015 Lefkada, Greece, Earthquake”

Dimitrios Zekkos, PhD, PE
Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley

See the announcement here.

Date and Time:
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
6:00 PM: Doors open
7:00 PM: Dinner
7:30 PM: Presentation

Location: 
Drake’s Dealership (Indoors)
2325 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612

Cost:  $60 for members
$70 for nonmembers
$20 for students
$20 for emeritus members

Registration: To RSVP, please register online by noon, Monday, October 10, 2022.

AEG Student Membership is FREE (apply for FREE student membership)!

The online poll for the election of the 2022-2024 Chapter officers will be going out Monday August 29th and are due by September 30th. On August 29th, chapter members will receive an email with a link to the poll and bios for each of the candidates. Winners will be announced at the October 11th meeting at Drakes Dealership in Oakland.

We are very fortunate this year to have many younger members volunteer for the board. As a result, you will see many new names on the ballot. You will also be given the opportunity to write in your own candidate.

California Department of Conservation / Geological Survey is looking for Engineering Geologists to fill the following positions:

Final filing deadline 8/25:
Senior Engineering Geologist: Post Wildfire Geologic Hazards Program:https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=321355

Final filing deadline 8/29:
Senior Engineering Geologist Fault Zoning https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=321344

Senior Engineering Geologist Liquefaction Unit
https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.aspx?JobControlId=321239

The Washington Geological Survey is now recruiting for a senior-level Landslide Hazards Geologist position. The successful candidate will work as part of a talented team mapping and characterizing landslide hazards across Washington State. This position will also lead the Survey’s Wildfire Associated Landslide Emergency Response Team (WALERT), assessing public safety related to geologic hazards after wildfires. The recruitment closes on 8/17/2022. If you know of anyone with this type of experience who might be interested, please send this info along. Questions can be directed to: Kate Mickelson, Landslide Hazards Program Manager.