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2019

A special session proposed by MODULATE's team members has been accepted at the 17th World Conference in Earthquake Engineering that will take place in 2020 in Sendai, Japan. The title of the session is: "Long period ground motions: analysis,…

Team members of MODULATE will participate with a presentation at this year's AGU Fall Meeting this December 11th. The subject of the presentation is "Towards a deep understanding of the seismic response of the Mexico City Valley: A study based on…

The National Conference of the AFPS (Association Française du Génie Parasismique) is a moment of convergence and exchanges for the different actors of the Earthquake Engineering community in France. In 2019 it took place from the 24th to the 27th…

A PhD thesis proposal is now available at Paris-Saclay University, Laboratoire MSS-Mat, on the subject of numerical simulations of wave propagation in a 3D randomly heterogeneous soil basin, embedded in the surrounding outcropping bedrock. The study…

During the last week of June, 2019 the teams of Modulate (BRGM) and Instituto de Ingeniería (UNAM) collaborated in a workshop to study surface wave propagation in the Mexico City valley during recent earthquakes. Discussions at workshop UNAM…

Members of MODULATE's team participated at the 7th lnternational Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering (VII ICEGE) from June 17th to 20th in Rome. The participation included oral presentations and posters on numerical simulation of wave…

A postdoc position is now open at ENSTA Paristech on the subject of realistic 3D numerical simulations of long-period wave propagation. This work will be performed in collaboration with colleagues from various institutions: CentraleSupelec (MSSMAT…

The objectives and main research goals of Modulate were presented at the last EGU General Assembly that took place in Vienna, 7-12 April 2019. Poster presentation at EGU.