Plenary
Dr. Ali Mosleh
Director, The B. John Garrick Institute for he Risk Sciences Institute
Title: Risk of Models
Dr. Ali Mosleh is a Distinguished University Professor and Evelyn Knight Chair in Engineering at UCAL where he is also the director of the UCLA Garrick Institute for the Risk Sciences. Previously he was the Nicole J. Kim Eminent Professor of Engineering and Director of the Center for Risk and Reliability at the University of Maryland. He was elected to the US National Academy of Engineering in 2010, and is a Fellow of the Society for Risk Analysis, and the American Nuclear Society, recipient of several scientific achievement awards, and technical advisor to numerous organizations, including appointment by President George W. Bush to the U.S. Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board.
Dr. Mosleh conducts research on methods for probabilistic risk analysis and reliability of complex systems and has made contributions in diverse fields of theory and application. He holds several patents, and has edited and authored over 500 publications.
