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This symposium will feature the career of Tom Heaton, Caltech Professor of Engineering Seismology, with two days of technical presentations during March 22-23, 2022. Tom's impressive career spans stints in the structural engineering industry, the U.S. Geological Survey, as well as at Caltech.
- About Tom
About Tom. Thomas Heaton is a Professor Emeritus of...
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6:00-7:00pm: Cocktails (Caltech Athenaeum Main Patio)...
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- Caltech Seismological Laboratory
Thomas Heaton Emeritus Professor. Professor of Engineering...
- About Tom
Thomas H. Heaton. Professor of Engineering Seismology, Emeritus. B.S., Indiana University, 1972; Ph.D., Caltech, 1978. Visiting Associate in Geophysics, 1980-91; Faculty Associate, 1991-95; Lecturer in Geophysics, 1993-94; Lecturer in Engineering Seismology, 1995; Professor, 1995-2020; Professor Emeritus, 2020-.
Overview. Professor Heaton focuses on engineering seismology, and earthquake rupture physics. Special focus on earthquake early warning; understanding ground motions that cause building collapse; multi-scale self-organizing systems in dynamic rupture.
May 10, 2022 · Tom Heaton. Caltech Faculty Page >. Thomas F. Heaton. Professor, Emeritus, Engineering Seismology; Director (Ret.), Earthquake Engineering Research Laboratory. By David Zierler, Director of the Caltech Heritage Project. April 7, 20, 28, and May 10, 2022. DAVID ZIERLER: This is David Zierler, Director of the Caltech Heritage Project.
Thomas H. (Tom) Heaton is an American seismologist, known for his influential contributions in earthquake source physics and earthquake early warning. Currently he is the professor of geophysics and civil engineering at Caltech and one of the world’s leading experts on seismology.