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The Center for Geomechanics and Mitigation of Geohazards (GMG) is a National Science Foundation (NSF) Industry-University Cooperative Research Center (IUCRC) that facilitates productive, meaningful partnerships between universities and industry. Our mission is to advance the understanding of geomaterials failure in the presence of fluids for industry applications and geohazard mitigation, by leveraging the cutting-edge modeling, computing, experimental, geophysical and remote-sensing research at Caltech. 

Deep Dive on Control & Optimization - July 22-23, 2025

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GMG Industrial Advisory Board (IAB) Meeting (October 2-3, 2025)

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MCE Seminar Series (April 17, 2025, 11 AM)

"Smart Geomechanics"

Ioannis Stefanou
Professor of Mechanics
UME
ENSTA, IP Paris

Hall Auditorium, 135-Gates-Thomas

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GPS-affiliated graduate students win all of the top 3 places at the Caltech 2025 '3 Minute Thesis competition'
Invitation for Students to Enroll in E/SEC 102: Entrepreneurship & Innovation
A course designed for undergraduate, graduate, and post-doctoral students interested in translating science and engineering ideas into real-world ventures.
This course is particularly well-suited for students with entrepreneurial concepts or seeking business advice about technologies they are developing across disciplines—whether they're working on early-stage "blue-sky" concepts or more mature innovations in fields spanning AI, cleantech, biotech, robotics, new materials, and more.
Schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2:30 – 4:00 PM
Location: New Resnick Sustainability Center, Classroom #275
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