We invited seismological and engineering institutes, mainly from the Balkan region, to nominate engineers and scientists, who are interested in earthquake seismology, seismological monitoring, instrumental micro-zonation studies, strong ground motion analysis and probabilistic seismic hazard assessment.
The nominations and applications should be sent by e-mail, directed to Dr. Simone Cesca, to the following e-mail:
course-un@gfz-potsdam.de.
Applications should include the following information:
- CV, including (if available) a list of scientific publications; (if available)
- Two letters of recommendation, which give details on the applicant’s personality, duties, performance in seismic station operation, data analysis or scientific research;
- Confirmation of appropriate command of English;
- Title and one-page abstract of the proposed topic or case study to be presented or discussed in a special workshop session;
- Letter of motivation;
- Every applicant is urged to look into available possibilities to cover travel expenses on his/her own with the support of his/her nominating or sponsoring institution and to make, an explicit statement to this effect in the application letter.
The deadline for the submission of the application documents is August 15, 2023.
Candidates will be informed of the decision of the Academic Board by September, 2023 and, if accepted, will receive further instructions by the GFZ in a letter of acceptance.