PEER has continuing funding from different sources with the goal of conducting research to lessen the impacts of earthquakes on the resiliency of the built environment, including highways and bridges, port facilities, high-speed rail, airports, and other related structures.
In response to Solicitations 25-03, 25-04 and 25-05, 11 proposals were received. Each proposal received at least two independent reviews from the pool of reviewers. Based on the priorities in the RFPs, 3 new projects (one for each RFP) were approved for funding, comprising a total funding of $1.6 million. All projects are multi-year projects with 2 to 3 year duration.
The funded projects are listed below.
PEER thanks all the PIs who submitted proposals, and also thanks the efforts and detailed feedback from the reviewers.
