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  • UBC President Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon Engages with ASSET Group’s Cutting-edge Research on Resilient Structures and Sustainable Housing

    Date: January 10, 2024. On Wednesday, January 10th, 2024, the ASSET Group research team at the School of Engineering, UBC Okanagan, had the honor of hosting a visit from the UBC President, Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon. The meeting served as a platform for introducing the UBC President to the ongoing research initiatives within the ASSET Group, […] Read More

  • ASSET Group Presents Their Research at the Canadian Conference-Pacific Conference on Earthquake Engineering 2023

    June 29, 2023 Read More

  • Dr. Lisa Tobber to Lead Session on Cost-Effective Resiliency Solutions at 2024 World Conference on Earthquake Engineering in Milan

    Date: May 4, 2023. Read More

  • UBC Okanagan Becoming a World Leader in Disaster Resiliency

    March 24, 2023. References: Reframing conversations around earthquakes Read More

  • WiEGS Held Their First Ever Meet

    Date: November 17, 2022. WiEGS had their first kick-off today towards a victorious footfall at the first “Women in Engineering Graduate Student” event. Everyone is hopeful about creating a robust and resilient team of friendship, support, and also connections that will encourage a healthy experience for the women engineers in grad school. This event received […] Read More

Advanced Structural Simulation & Experimental Testing Group
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Top News

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Unlocking Economic Opportunities Through Disaster Resiliency Research

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BC Housing Professorship in Resilient Reinforced Concrete Buildings

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ASSET Group participation in CCEE 2023

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Unwinding At Nerve


Top Research Projects

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BC Housing Professorship in Resilient Reinforced Concrete Buildings

Development of Canadian seismic design procedures for precast concrete shear wall buildings

Seismic design of high-rise buildings using precast core walls

Seismic design of Outriggered Tall Building

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Dr. Ken Elwood

From Ductility to Repairability: Evolution of Building Design in the Wake of the Christchurch Earthquake

EME 4218, School of Engineering UBC, Okanagan, Kelowna BC

Monday  |  Oct 21, 2024  |  12:00 – 1:30 pm (PST) 

18th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering

Technical Session on

“COST-EFFECTIVE RESILIENCY SOLUTIONS IN RC STRUCTURES”

Convenors: 
L. Tobber , G. Rodgers , J. Atkinson

Invited Speakers: 
R. Henry, M.H. Ahmadi, F. Najam

June 30 –  July 5, 2024  | Submission deadline: May 15, 2023

Seismic Energy Dissipation, Dampers, and Low-Damage Seismic Structural Design

EME 4218, School of Engineering UBC, Okanagan, Kelowna BC

Monday  |  January 16, 2023  |  1:00 – 2:00 pm (PST) 

Advanced Structural Simulation & Experimental Testing (ASSET) Group
Okanagan Campus
EME 4271 - 1137 Alumni Avenue
Kelowna, British Columbia Canada V1V1V7
Tel 250 807 8477
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