Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI)

The Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) is a professional organization dedicated to reducing earthquake risks through research, education, and dissemination of knowledge. It brings together engineers, scientists, and other experts to study how earthquakes affect structures and communities, and to develop safer building practices and policies. EERI aims to improve earthquake resilience, minimize damage, and protect lives by fostering collaboration and sharing innovative solutions. Its work supports communities in preparing for and responding to earthquakes, ensuring that insights lead to safer, more resilient infrastructure and urban environments.