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Spotlight on Science: Digital Tools for Projecting Coastal Erosion and Flooding
Brett Sanders, Ph.D.
- Date: 05/15/2024 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Location: Newport Beach Central Library, Friends Meeting Room
1000 Avocado Avenue
Newport Beach, California 92660
The Newport Beach Public Library Foundation is pleased to present a new program that features extraordinary and renowned scientists who will shed light on innovative and exciting research in the sciences. This season's Spotlight on Science will focus on artificial intelligence and the latest scientific research.
Digital Tools for Projecting Coastal Erosion and Flooding
Brett Sanders, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Civic and Environmental Engineering, UCI
Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 7 p.m.
Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Register for free: https://nbplf.foundation/programs/spotlight-on-science/
Dr. Sanders is a professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UCI. His focus is on developing simulation technologies to identify flooding and erosion dynamics of coastal system to ultimately help affected communities’ access and integrate these technologies into usable information to create better policies for management. He will enlighten us on his latest research findings and how utilizing big-data can help mitigate flood risk.
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