Navid Jafari

Professor at LSU | Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering

[Geo-Institute of ASCE @GeoInstitute]

BREAKING NEWS: Jean-Louis and Janet Briaud are designating $500,000 of their $1 million @ASCETweets endowment to support G-I student activities! Today, G-I launches a campaign to double the impact of the Briauds' gift and endow G-I student programs. Info: https://t.co/Mu22PercNl

[Nina Stark @NinaStark18]

The @NSF supported #neer and #geer associations are conducting a large data collection effort in response to #HurricaneHelene and #hurricanemilton. It is my great honor to host this effort at @essie_uf @UFcoastal. We're expecting more than 20 researchers and @NHERI_RAPID

[NHERI RAPID - Natural Hazards Reconnaissance @NHERI_RAPID]

Our recent #NSFfunded deployment to Florida to support the #NEER team led by @NinaStark18 was written about in the University of Washington news. Read more about the work here: https://t.co/ImmUbj6M53 @NHERIDesignSafe

[Geo-Institute of ASCE @GeoInstitute]

Congratulations to the 2024 Croes Medal winners: Anand Puppala of @TAMUCVEN, Santiago Caballero of @Geosyntec, Tejo Bheemasetti of @UACEEM, and Sayantan Chakraborty of @bitspilaniindia! More info on the award at https://t.co/YfGkhwGvJH

[Navid Jafari @JafariLabLSU]

@jcadig1 @dr_bw @NinaStark18 Hi @dr_bw, what are you doing for your sabbatical?

[Navid Jafari @JafariLabLSU]

@JamesMKaihatu I quizzed my students on which two hurricanes made landfall on LA on this day.

[Geo-Institute of ASCE @GeoInstitute]

Our lineup is finalized for next week's Labor Day Director's Cut Extravaganza! Priscilla Nelson of @coschoolofmines, Soheil Nazarian of @EngineeringUTEP, Joel Dellaria of @Keller_NA, and Cassie Rutherford of @ISU_CoE. 4 episodes in 4 days. Are you ready to be back? #FeelTheTeal

[Geo-Institute of ASCE @GeoInstitute]

DO NOT FORGET that the call for abstracts is open for #GeoExtreme 2025! Think really extreme thoughts and then start your submission at https://t.co/tQihH5JCoo

[Geo-Institute of ASCE @GeoInstitute]

DEVELOPING STORY: The call for abstracts for #GeoExtreme is open and ready for your excellent submission! Details at https://t.co/tQihH5JCoo

[NHERI RAPID - Natural Hazards Reconnaissance @NHERI_RAPID]

And with that, the 2024 workshop comes to an end! 🎉 Congratulations to all participants, now advanced users of the @NHERI_EER RAPID Facility. And a big thank you to all instructors, staff, and students for bringing together a fantastic event. #NSFfunded #Research #Education

[Omar Ulloa @OUlloa19]

Our paper (with Alex Ramirez, @JafariLabLSU, Sabarethinam Kameshwar, and Ignacio Harrouch) got published!

Check it out!

https://t.co/ueVAxLJj6m

[Navid Jafari @JafariLabLSU]

@joseluisrolando @UF @UF_MCS @UFIFAS_FLREC Congrats, Jose! Looking forward to your excellent work.

[NHERI @NHERIDesignSafe]

#NHERIHurricanePrep @NSF -funded Extreme Events Research teams conduct recon missions to collect _perishable data_ after hurricanes. Learn about this vital data, from @NHERI_CONVERGE : https://t.co/1elaiLX6mj

[NHERI RAPID - Natural Hazards Reconnaissance @NHERI_RAPID]

RAPID collaborated with #GEER and #NEER in a deployment after Hurricane Ida (2021), documenting flood protection system performance using remote sensing technology. This data was featured in a recently published article: https://t.co/0WS91IVdOC #NHERIHurricanePrep #Geotechnical

[Navid Jafari @JafariLabLSU]

@clintwillson @LSU_CCE @LSUEngineering @LSU_CEE @lsuscience @LouisianaCPRA Is there a boat crashed into the breakwater in the first photo?

[Navid Jafari @JafariLabLSU]

@Mostafavi_Ali For someone like me who frequents Houston a lot, the development rate is scary. At least compared to Louisiana…