03 March, 2013

8th Gulf Seismic Forum takes place in Muscat

8th Gulf Seismic Forum is held in Muscat, Oman.Prof. Mai presents recent results on receiver-function work http://conference.squ.edu.om/Default.aspx?tabid=407

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25 February, 2013

SIAM conference in Boston

SIAM conference is held in Boston Feb 25-Mar 01. During the conference, CES team participates in mini-symposium on earthquake modeling. Attached to the conference, we hold an IBM-LMU-KAUST project workshop http://www.siam.org/meetings/cse13/

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29 January, 2013

Signing ceremony between the Saudi Geological Survey (SGS) and KAUST

Prof. Mai helps to launch the Memorandum of Cooperation between SGS and KAUST

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03 December, 2012

CES-members presents at the AGU Fall Meeting

CES-members present in total six talks/posters at the AGU Fall Meeting http://fallmeeting.agu.org/2012/

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01 December, 2012

SAHPC conference in KAUST

The third Saudi Arabian High Performance Computing (SAHPC) conference is held December 1-3 at KAUST http://www.hpcsaudi.com/

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12 November, 2012

Visit of Prof. Simon Klemperer to CES-group

Visit of Prof. Simon Klemperer to CES-group (and the Saudi Geological Survey). He gives a special seminar on “Rupturing Continental Lithosphere in the Main Ethiopian Rift: a hot plume meets a cold craton”, and discusses future cooperative work with us

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11 November, 2012

Dr. sung-Joon Chang, UEA Norwich (UK) visits the CES-group, and presents his recent work at the Earth Science seminar

Dr.sung-Joon Chang, UEA Norwich (UK) visits the CES-group, and presents his recent work at the Earth Science seminar: “Mantle plumes and associated flow beneath Arabia and East Africa from joint tomography”. Future collaboration with Dr. Chang are being discussed during his visit

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23 October, 2012

Italy scientists guilty of manslaughter

Verdict of Italian court against seismologists who did not properly communicate earthquake risk and earthquake prediction related to the devastating M 6.3 L’Aquila earthquake of April 06, 2009 Click here!

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22 October, 2012

Paper accepted in Geophys. J. Int. by Imperatori and Mai

Paper accepted in Geophys. J. Int. by Imperatori and Professor Mai “Broadband Near-Field Ground Motion Simulations in 3D Scattering Media”

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15 October, 2012

New visitor to CES group

Dr. Yann Capdeville, Univ. Nantes (France) visited the CES-group, and gave an Earth Science seminar entitled “Non-periodic homogenization of the seismic wave equation”. Future collaborations with Dr. Capdeville were planned

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15 October, 2012

PhD-student Ylona van Dinther at ETH Zurich visits the CES-group

Ylona van Dinther, PhD-student at ETH Zurich visited the CES-group. She speaked at the Earth Science seminar, on “The seismic cycle at subduction thrusts: implications of geodynamic simulations validated with laboratory models”

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02 October, 2012

Professor Martin Mai speaks on the SIV project at ECGS workshop

ECGS Workshop 2012, Luxembourg, on “Earthquake Source Physics on Various Scales”. Professor Martin Mai speaks on the SIV project. Other CES-Team members in attendance: M. Galis, J. Vyas, A. Gabriel. Y.van Dinthe http://www.ecgs.lu/source2012/

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24 September, 2012

Professsor Martin Mai joins 15th World Conference of Earthquake Engineering (WCEE) in Lisbon Portugal

The 15th World Conference of Earthquake Engineering (WCEE) happened in Lisbon, Portugal. Professor Martin Mai co-organizes Special Session and gives a presentation http://15wcee.org/

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17 September, 2012

Professor Martin Mai and Dr. Pelties organize KAUST-IBM-LMU workshop in Munich

KAUST-IBM-LMU workshop in Munich, organized by Professor Martin Mai and Dr. Pelties. CES-members attending: M. Galis, L. Passone, J. Vyas, W. Imperatori

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08 September, 2012

Professor Martin Mai leads the SIV workshop at the 2012 Annual Meeting of the Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC)

2012 Annual Meeting of the Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC) in Palm Springs, CA. Professor Martin Mai leads the SIV workshop http://www.scec.org/workshops/2012/siv/index.html

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01 September, 2012

Former PhD student A Gabriel starts her post-doc

Former PhD student A Gabriel starts her post-doc at LMU Munich

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24 August, 2012

Paper by Gabriel et al published on J.Geophys. Res.

Paper by Gabriel et al published on J.Geophys. Res.

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09 July, 2012

Alice Gabriel (ETH Zurich) defends her PhD thesis

Alice Gabriel (ETH Zurich) defends her PhD thesis

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25 June, 2012

Professor Martin Mai attends the 11th International Symposium in Munch

Professor Martin Mai attends the 11th International Symposium in Munch http://ispdc.cie.bv.tum.de/

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06 June, 2012

Professor Martin Mai visits Stanford University and USGS

‪Professor Martin Mai visits Stanford University and USGS, Menlo Park‬

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