CEC Awards $3 Million to Research Team Led By CEE Professor Kenichi Soga to Integrate Advanced Technologies for Enhanced Risk Assessment

A UC Berkeley engineering research team led by Professor Kenichi Soga was recently granted $3 million by the California Energy Commission to enhance the seismic risk assessment of natural gas storage and pipeline infrastructure. Over three years, the team will use remote and embedded sensing technology and advanced data management and analysis techniques to monitor gas infrastructure continuously.

CEE Led Consortium Targets Aviation System Resilience with NASA Funding

In collaboration with esteemed partners from academia and industry, CEE is poised to address the pervasive issue of aviation system disruptions in a newly funded research initiative. With a recent boost in funding from NASA, the initiative focuses on bolstering the resilience of the National Airspace System (NAS) against the myriad of weather-related, facility, and technical issues it confronts.