Center for Risk and Reliability

Center for Risk & Reliability

Founded in 1985, the Center for Risk and Reliability's mission is to develop, improve and disseminate data, techniques and tools for risk, reliability and safety of complex socio-technical engineering systems.

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Over 20 years of research

CRR has researched safety and risk improving systems approach to structural reliability and critical infrastructure

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System-level predictive physics of failure models for structural integrity of military aircraft is another active research area

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CRR faculty and students develop risk-based path planning for UAV operations

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Research on medical device reliability and healthcare system risk management

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470+

graduates from our Ph.D., M.S., and M. Eng programs since 1991.

The Center for Risk and Reliability (CRR) is the umbrella organization for many of the risk and reliability research and development activities at the University of Maryland Clark School of Engineering. Over 20 faculty from various engineering departments of Clark School of Engineering conduct all or part of their research as under CRR umbrella and as directors or co-directors of the center’s numerous research laboratories.

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Laboratories conducting cutting-edge research within the Center for Risk and Reliability.

Newest Publications

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Selected Publications

$70,000

in funds raised for the Roush Fellowhship.

4 Reliability Engineering degrees offered

CRR is the research arm of the Reliability Engineering educational program, the largest and most comprehensive degree granting graduate program in the field of reliability and risk analysis of engineered systems and processes, offering MS, PhD, M. Eng., and Graduate Certificate in Reliability Engineering and Risk Analysis.

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News & Events

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Oct 23, 2020

ARL to Fund $30M in Equipment Innovations for Service Members

UMD announces with the U.S. Army Research Lab agreements in additive manufacturing and battery research.

Oct 19, 2020

UMD to Compete in U.S. DOE Solar District Cup

Oct 14, 2020

Dr. Aris Christou Presents the Keynote Paper at the 2020...

Oct 12, 2020

Bar-Cohen, Distinguished University Professor and Thermal...

Sep 29, 2020

Dr. Modarres to receive the 2019 Tommy Thompson Award from the...

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Center for Risk and Reliability

Center for Risk & Reliability

Founded in 1985, the Center for Risk and Reliability's mission is to develop, improve and disseminate data, techniques and tools for risk, reliability and safety of complex socio-technical engineering systems.

Over 20 years of research

CRR has researched safety and risk improving systems approach to structural reliability and critical infrastructure

System-level predictive physics of failure models for structural integrity of military aircraft is another active research area

CRR faculty and students develop risk-based path planning for UAV operations

Research on medical device reliability and healthcare system risk management

News & Events

ARL to Fund $30M in Equipment Innovations for Service Members

UMD to Compete in U.S. DOE Solar District Cup

Dr. Aris Christou Presents the Keynote Paper at the 2020...

Bar-Cohen, Distinguished University Professor and Thermal...

Dr. Modarres to receive the 2019 Tommy Thompson Award from the...

The Power of Collaboration in Building Clean Energy Innovation Ecosystems

Big 10+ Webinar Series: Mechanical Engineering Graduate School Seminar Series (MEGS3)

How to Structure a Dissertation in STEM Fields

Manuscript Submission Opens for ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems

MSE Seminar: Using Tension and Curvature to Manipulate Patterning in Phospholipid Lamellae

Lockheed Martin Robotics Seminar: Robust Perception for Robots

Deadline for Submission to ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems