Workshops

If you are interested in participating in future workshops held at the University of Florida EF, please contact Kurtis Gurley (kgurl@ce.ufl.edu)

Upcoming Workshops 

2023

  • April 10-11, 2023: Research Opportunities with the UF NHERI Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel Registration Link

 


 

                                                        

Past Workshops

2022


  • January 6-7, 2022: UF NHERI Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel User Workshop

  • September 22-23, 2022: Machine Learning to Inform and Enhance Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel Studies.

                                                             Machine Learning to Inform and Enhance Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel Studies Workshop Participants     


  • May 19: Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel Simulation of Transient and Non-Synoptic Wind Events  Workshop Report
  • April 26 & 27: Workshop on SHared Operational REsearch Logistics In the Nearshore Environment (SHORELINE21): Uniting field and lab research across disciplines to reduce hurricane impacts to the built and natural environment SHORELINE21 Website

 

2020


University of Florida NHERI EF Virtual Workshop Series

  • September 28-29: BLWT Hybrid Simulation
  • August 27- 28: BLWT Test Automation: High-throughput testing with the automated roughness grid and instrumentation gantry

 

2019


  • May 22-23, 2019: UF-Rapid Workshop 

            UF-RAPID Workshop Participants in the Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel 

  • April 23, 2019: Cyber-Physical Approaches to Wint Tunnel Testing Workshop

 

2018


  • December 13, 2018: Broadening Participation of Underrepresented Groups in Natural Hazards Research through NSF’s NHERI Program. Workshop Report

 Broadening Participation of Underrepresented Groups in Natural Hazards Research Workshop Participants in the Boundary Layer Wind Tunnel 23 total participants 

  • August 22, 2018: Natural Hazards Research Opportunities Workshop
    • 12 total participants
  • July 31, 2018: Natural Hazards Research Opportunities Workshop
    • 9 total participants
  • May 11, 2018: NHERI Program orientation for Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure and Environment (ESSIE) staff
    • 20 total participants

 

2017


  • November 1, 2017: NHERI Natural Hazards Research Opportunities Workshop for UF Researchers
    • 17 total participants 
  • October 30, 2017: Mini-Workshop for UMD Center for Disaster Resilience 
    • 3 total participants
  • October 26,2017: Texas NHERI Sinkhole 3D-Imaging Workshop
    • 30 total participants
  • June 28-30,2017: Joint UF EF and UC-Berkeley SimCenter User Workshop
    • 32 total participants 
  • May 21-24, 2017: 13th Americas Conference on Wind Engineering, Gainesville, Florida. Included facility tours.

 

2016


Mini Workshops Series UF EF

  • Aug 29-30, 2016: CSU, Michigan, U Louisiana—Lafayette
  • Sep 8-9, 2016: Case Western, Clemson, Embry Riddle, SUNY Buffalo, UCF, USCarolina, Virginia Tech, WPI
  • Sep 25-26, 2016: CMU
  • Oct 23-24, 2016: Clemson
  • Nov 17-18, 2016: UConn

 

2015


  • 2015 Dec 3-4 EF User Workshop (with FIU)
    • 40 attendees from which 10 submitted $6.1M in proposals in the spring ENH unsolicited call

 

                      University of Florida NHERI EF Workshop Participants 2016-2020