Who We Are
The Resilience Engineering Association is an interdisciplinary community advancing how complex systems adapt, recover, and thrive under pressure.
The People Behind REA
We are dedicated professionals from diverse disciplines, united by a shared commitment to resilience engineering.
Forge Works
Director Consulting Solutions
The Ohio State University
Associate Professor; Director, Cognitive Systems Engineering Laboratory
Petrobras/KTH
Lecturer; Researcher; Safety Engineer
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital
Human Factors Engineer
Airbus Defence and Space GmbH
Human Factors Engineer
Lund University
Researcher
Clemson University
Assistant Professor
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
PhD Candidate
International Business Aviation Council
Safety & Regulatory Affairs Manager (IS-BAO Programme)
SHARE, University of Stavanger
Postdoctoral researcher
The University of Tokyo
Associate Professor
Honorary Members & Founders
The visionaries who laid the foundations of Resilience Engineering as a discipline.
Mission & Vision
“A global community advancing resilience through knowledge, practice, and collaboration.”
Our Storyline
From the pioneering Clambake Conferences of the 1980s to the modern science of adaptive capability — discover the key milestones that shaped Resilience Engineering into what it is today.
How we are governed
The Resilience Engineering Association (REA) is a non-profit association governed by French Law.
The head office of the Association is at MINES ParisTech – Centre de Recherche sur les Risques et la Sécurité (CRC) Rue Claude Daunesse, B.P. 207F-06904 Sophia Antipolis Cedex, France.