The Resilience Engineering Association (REA)

The Resilience Engineering Association (REA) is a professional organization dedicated to studying how complex systems — like healthcare, transportation, or energy networks — can better adapt and recover from unexpected challenges or disruptions. It promotes understanding the factors that enable systems to maintain functionality under stress, emphasizing flexibility, safety, and continuous learning. By sharing knowledge and best practices, REA helps industries improve their resilience, ensuring safer and more reliable operations even in unpredictable situations.