St. Petersburg Times: Earthquake engineer helps Haiti how to rebuild

Release Date: January 12, 2011 This content is archived.

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An article in the St. Petersburg Times about the first anniversary of the 2010 Haiti earthquake and a Florida football player who has helped build schools and orphanages in Haiti for more than a decade reports that Andre Filiatrault, director of MCEER and professor of civil, structural and environmental engineering, is one of 10 American inspectors sent by the United Nations to figure out how Haiti should be rebuilt, given the possibility of hurricanes and earthquakes.

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