Leading European On-Line Magazine Interviews IRIS President David Simpson

In a two-part interview with International Innovation, IRIS President David Simpson provides a fascinating account of why the Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology was established and how the Consortium's structure, governance and policies serve as a model for other scientific communities. Simpson also describes some of IRIS's major programs and activities, briefly summarizes several seismic-related discoveries that have been enabled by IRIS facilities, and discusses the goals and challenges facing the seismological research community in the years ahead. 

Download the two-part interview (4 pages total) that appeared in the February and June issues of International Innovation.

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