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 Medical Services Institute

Academic Institutions

While WEMSI mirrors this page as a convenience to our visitors, and with the permission of David Butler of the National Hazards Information Center at the University of Colorado, we highly recommend a visit to their excellent site, which has many more interesting items. The Natural Hazards Information Center is at http://www.colorado.edu/hazards/

Listings are alphabetical. Private, for-profit organizations have not been not included.

WEMSI also recommends the on-line Natural Hazards Data Resources Directory (1990) published jointly by the Natural Hazards Center and the National Geophysical Data Center.

WEMSI appreciates the kindness of the staff of the Natural Hazards Information Center in allowing us to mirror their material.


ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, OFFICE OF HAZARD STUDIES
Tempe, AZ 85287-0703. Alvin H. Mushkatel, Interim Director; (602) 965-4505; fax: (602) 965-9248; e-mail: alvin.m@asu.edu.

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, CENTER FOR HAZARDS RESEARCH
Department of Geography and Planning, Chico, CA 95929-0425. Christine M. Rodrigue; (916) 898-4953 or (916) 898-5285; fax: (916) 898-6781; e-mail: crodrigue@oavax.csuchico.edu.

CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY, EARTHQUAKE EDUCATION CENTER
P.O. Box 118087, Charleston, SC 29423-8087. Joyce Bagwell, Director; (803) 863-8088; fax: (803) 863-7533; e-mail: jbagwell@awod.com.

CLARK UNIVERSITY, CENTER FOR TECHNOLOGY, ENVIRONMENT, AND DEVELOPMENT
950 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01610-1477. Jeanne Kasperson, Research Librarian; (508) 751-4623; fax: (508) 751-4627; e-mail: jkasperson@vax.clarku.edu.

CLEMSON UNIVERSITY, COASTAL HAZARDS ASSESSMENT AND MITIGATION PROGRAM
Department of Civil Engineering, Clemson, SC 29634-0911. Benjamin L. Sill, Director; Denise James, Executive Support Specialist; (803) 656-0488; fax: (803) 656-2670; e-mail: champ@eng.clemson.edu; WWW: http://champ.eng.clemson.edu/.

COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY
FLUID MECHANICS AND WIND ENGINEERING PROGRAM, FLUID DYNAMICS AND DIFFUSION LABORATORY
Department of Civil Engineering, Fort Collins, CO 80523. Robert N. Meroney, Director; (970) 491-8574; fax: (970) 491-8671; e-mail: meroney@engr.colostate.edu; WWW: http://www.lance.colostate.edu/depts/ce/netscape/depts/fluid_mechanics

HAZARDS ASSESSMENT LABORATORY
Fort Collins, CO 80523. Hal Cochrane, Director; (970) 491-6493; fax: (970) 491-2925; e-mail: hcochrane@vines.colostate.edu.

CORNELL UNIVERSITY, CORNELL INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH, NATURAL DISASTER PROJECT
106 West Sibley Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853; (607) 255-6846; fax: (607) 255-1971.

FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY, INTERNATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER
University Park Campus, Miami, FL 33199. Tom David, Director; Walter Peacock, Chair, Academic Coordinating Committee; (305) 348-1607; fax: (305) 348-1605; e-mail: hurrican@fiu.edu; WWW: http://www.fiu.edu/~hurrican.

GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, INSTITUTE FOR CRISIS AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION
GWU Virginia Campus, 20101 Academic Way, Room 220, Ashburn, VA 22011. John Harrald, Director; fax: (202) 994-7153; e-mail: harrald@seas.gwu.edu.

NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE, CENTER FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL RESPONSE IN DISASTER EMERGENCIES
Valhalla, NY 10595. Michael Blumenfield, M.D., Director; (914) 285-7618; fax: (914) 285-7571; e-mail: Ronellan@aol.com.

STANFORD UNIVERSITY, JOHN A. BLUME EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING CENTER
Department of Civil Engineering, Building 540, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-4020. Anne S. Kiremidjian or Marianne Villanueva; ask@ce.stanford.edu; or marianne@ce.stanford.edu; WWW: http://blume.stanford.edu

SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY, CENTER FOR EARTHQUAKE STUDIES
One University Plaza, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701-4799. Dr. Chris Sanders; (314) 651-2019; fax: (314) 651-2316; e-mail: csanders@rose.gs.st.semo.edu.

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY, HAZARD REDUCTION AND RECOVERY CENTER
College of Architecture, College Station, TX 77843-3137. Dennis Wenger, Director; (409) 845-7813; fax: (409) 845-5121; e-mail: hrrc@archone.tamu.edu; WWW: http://archone.tamu.edu/centers/hrrc.html.

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE FOR DISASTER RESEARCH
April MacDowell, Research Coordinator; address and phone below; e-mail: macdowell@coe2.coe.ttu.edu

WIND ENGINEERING RESEARCH CENTER
Kishor C. Mehta, Director; address and phone below.

GLASS RESEARCH AND TESTING LABORATORY
H. Scott Norville, Director; address and phone below.

Box 41023, Lubbock, TX 79409-1023. (806) 742-3476; fax: (806) 742-3446.

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, OFFICE OF ARID LANDS STUDIES AND ARID LANDS INFORMATION CENTER
1955 East 6th Street, Tucson, AZ 85719-5224. Barbara Hutchinson, Director and Librarian; (520) 621-8578; fax: (602) 621-3816; e-mail: barbarah@ag.arizona.edu; WWW: http://ag.arizona.edu/OALS/oals/oals.html.

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - BERKELEY
CALIFORNIA EARTHQUAKE EDUCATION PROJECT AND SCIENCE EDUCATION FOR PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING PROJECT
Lawrence Hall of Science, Berkeley, CA 94720-5200. Herbert Thier, Director; (510) 642-8718; fax: (510) 642-3131; e-mail: sepup@uclink.berkeley.edu.

CONTINUING EDUCATION IN BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT - COURSES AND CERTIFICATION FOR EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS MANAGERS
1995 University Avenue, Suite 300, Berkeley, CA 94704-4704. Diane Wolcott; Vicky Salcedo, Program Assistant; (510) 642-7537; fax: ( 510) 643-8290; e-mail: dlw@unx.berkeley.edu; Program Director: John Laye; e-mail: johnlaye@violet.berkeley.edu.

EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING RESEARCH CENTER AND NATIONAL INFORMATION SERVICE FOR EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING
University of California, 1301 South 46th Street, Richmond, CA 94804. Chuck James, Information Services Manager; (510) 231-9401; fax: (510) 231-9461; e-mail: cjames@eerc.berkeley.edu; WWW: http://nisee.ce.berkeley.edu

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - RIVERSIDE, ENVIRONMENTAL AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS
University of California Extension, 1200 University Avenue, Suite 336, Riverside, CA 92507-4596. Jan Crump; (909) 787-5804, ext. 1621; e-mail: janc@ucx.ucr.edu.

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO - BOULDER, NATURAL HAZARDS RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS INFORMATION CENTER
Campus Box 482, Boulder, CO 80309-0482. Dave Morton, librarian; (303) 492-5787; fax: (303) 492-2151; e-mail: dave.morton@colorado.edu.

FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT RESOURCE CENTER
Natural Hazards Center, Campus Box 482, Boulder, CO 80309-0482. (303) 492-6818.

UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, DISASTER RESEARCH CENTER
Newark, DE 19716. Joanne Nigg or Kathleen Tierney; (302) 831-6618; fax: (302) 831-2091; e-mail: joanne.nigg@mvs.udel.edu or tierney@udel.edu. Librarian: Susan Castelli; e-mail: Susan.Castelli@mvs.udel.edu. WWW: http://www.udel.edu/DRC/homepage.htm.

UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE, CENTER FOR HAZARDS RESEARCH AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT
Department of Civil Engineering, Louisville, KY 40292. Michael Cassaro, Director; (502) 852-6276; fax: (502) 852-8851; e-mail: macass01@ulkyvm.louisville.edu.

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND - BALTIMORE COUNTY, EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICES DEPARTMENT
1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250. Rick Bissell; (410) 455-3776; fax: (410) 455-3045; e-mail: bissell@umbc.edu.

UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS, CENTER FOR EARTHQUAKE RESEARCH AND INFORMATION, SEISMIC RESOURCE CENTER
Campus Box 526590, Memphis, TN 38152-6590. Jill Stevens Johnston, Director; (901) 678-2007; fax: (901) 678-4734; e-mail: stevens@ceri.memphis.edu; WWW: http://www.ceri.memphis.edu/

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA - LINCOLN
INTERNATIONAL DROUGHT INFORMATION CENTER
Department of Agricultural Meteorology, 241 L.W. Chase Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583-0749. Donald A. Wilhite, Director; (402) 472-4270; fax: (402) 472-6614; e-mail: dwilhite@enso.unl.edu.

NATIONAL DROUGHT MITIGATION CENTER
Department of Agricultural Meteorology, 239 L.W. Chase Hall, Lincoln, NE 68583-0749. Donald A. Wilhite, Director; (402) 472-6707; fax: (402) 472-6614; e-mail: ndmc@enso.unl.edu; WWW: http://enso.unl.edu/ndmc.

UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, CENTER FOR DISASTER MEDICINE
Department of Emergency Medicine, Ambulatory Care Center, 4 West, Albuquerque, NM 87131-5246. John K. Gaffney, Director; (505) 272-5062; fax: (505) 272-6503; e-mail: jgaffney@salud.unm.edu.

UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS, ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Department of Sociology, New Orleans, LA 70148. Steve Kroll-Smith, Director; (504) 286-7390; fax: (504) 286-6468.

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA - CHAPEL HILL, CENTER FOR URBAN AND REGIONAL STUDIES
Campus Box 3410, Chapel Hill, NC 27599. Mary Beth Powell, Associate Director; (919) 962-3076; fax: (919) 962-2518; e-mail: powell.curs@mhs.unc.edu; WWW: http://www.unc.edu/depts/curs.

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS, EMERGENCY ADMINISTRATION AND PLANNING INSTITUTE
School of Community Service, P.O. Box 13438, NT Station, Denton, TX 76203. David M. Neal; (817) 565-3292; fax: (817) 369-8771; e-mail: neal@scs.unt.edu; WWW: http://www.ias.unt.edu:9510.

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EARTHQUAKE CENTER
Department of Earth Sciences, University Park, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0742. Jill Andrews; (213) 740-3459; fax: (213) 740-0011; e-mail: jandrews@usc.edu; WWW: http://www.usc.edu/go/scec.

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA, HAZARDS RESEARCH LABORATORY
Department of Geography, Columbia, SC 29208. Susan Cutter, Director; (803) 777-5236 (Department), or (803) 777-1699 (Lab); fax: (803) 777-4972; e-mail: uschrl@ecotopia.geog.sc.edu; WWW: http://www.cla.sc.edu/geog/hrl/home.html.

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - EXTENSION, DISASTER MANAGEMENT CENTER
Department of Engineering Professional Development, 432 North Lake Street, Madison, WI 53706. Don Schramm, Director; (608) 262-5441; fax: (608) 263-3160; e-mail: dmc@engr.wisc.edu; WWW: http://epdwww.engr.wisc.edu/dmc/



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