The 19th ASCE ASD Biennial International Conference on Engineering, Science, Construction and Operations in Challenging Environment
(Earth & Space 2024)
Kovens Conference Center, Florida International University
Miami, FL, USA
The 19th ASCE ASD Biennial International Conference on Engineering, Science, Construction and Operations in Challenging Environment (Earth & Space 2024) Conference will be held in the greater Miami, Florida, USA; April 15-18, 2024. Attendees will explore the cutting edge in engineering, science, construction and operations for extreme environments on Earth, Moon, Mars and beyond. The Conference is an excellent opportunity to connect with experts and share knowledge in civil engineering, aerospace engineering, and extreme environments on Earth and in Space.
The following symposia have been planned for the conference, please see the symposia page for more information (click here)
Symposium 1: Granular Materials in Space Exploration
Symposium 2: Exploration and Utilization of Extra-Terrestrial Bodies
Symposium 3: Advanced Materials and Designs for Aerospace and Terrestrial Structures under Extreme Environments
Symposium 4: Structures in Challenging Environments: Dynamics, Controls, Smart Structures, Health Monitoring and Sensors
Symposium 5: Space Engineering, Construction, and Architecture for Moon, Mars, and Beyond
Key Dates
Call for abstracts opens: May 22, 2023
Abstracts* due: June 30, 2023 July 31, 2023
Notification of abstract acceptance: August 7, 2023
Full-Length Draft Papers due: September 30, 2023
Peer reviews complete; notification of acceptance: December 15, 2023
Final papers due: January 15, 2024
Early conference registration opens: January 15, 2024
Early registration discount ends: February 28, 2024
Sleeping room block deadline: March 14, 2024
Pre-event short courses: April 15, 2024
Main Conference: April 16 – April 18, 2024
Post-event field trips: April 19, 2024
* Abstracts required also for presentation only option.
Contact
Conference General Chair
Justin Littell, PhD, Langley Research Center
NASA, Hampton, VA
E-Mail: justin.d.littell@nasa.gov
Conference Technical Chairs
Sudarshan Krishnan, PhD
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL;
E-mail: skrishnn@illinois.edu
Landolf Rhode-Barbarigos, PhD
University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
E-mail: landolfrb@miami.edu
Conference Local Chair
Nipesh Pradhananga, PhD, PE
Florida International University, Miami, FL
E-mail: npradhan@fiu.edu
Conference Sponsorship Chair
Seung Jae Lee, PhD
Florida International University, Miami, FL
E-mail: sjlee@fiu.edu
Conference Honorary Chair
Ramesh B. Malla, PhD, F. ASCE, F. EMI, A.F. AIAA
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
E-Mail: ramesh.malla@uconn.edu