The conference is also an opportunity for some of the brightest students to participate in student competitions.
Join us at the Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference (EMI 2026) – the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) premier annual mechanics conference. This conference will be hosted by The University of Colorado, Boulder on the University of Colorado, Boulder campus led by Professors Mija Hubler and Yida Zhang, June 2-5, 2026.
Regular Registration Closes May 10, 2026
Late Registration Begins May 11, 2026
The University of Napoli Federico II, Napoli, Italy, will host the EMI 2026 International Conference, September 2-4, 2026.
Early Registration opens April 16, 2026
Regular Registration opens June 22, 2026
Power Resilience in an Era of Extreme Events: From Mechanical Response of Components to System-Level Cascading Failure
Alice Alipour, Ph.D., P.E., F. SEI, F. ASCE
Thomas M. Murray Faculty Fellow and Associate Professor, Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Iowa State University
Friday, April 24, 2026, 12:15 – 1:15 PM Presentation
PKI 160 (Omaha), KH A512 (Lincoln), or Zoom
12:00 PM Boxed lunches available
Please register for lunch or Zoom link by Tue. 04/21/26
EMI also holds the Probabilistic Mechanics Conference and has been a co-organizer of the Biot Conference on Poromechanics and the CONCREEP-10 conference.
EMI Dynamics Committee invites you to their exceptional ongoing webinar series. All seminars are held via zoom. Register to receive the link and learn more. Past webinars can be found on the EMI YouTube site.
