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The Community Surface Dynamics Modeling System (CSDMS) - Explore Earth's surface with community software: https://csdms.colorado.edu
Diffusion at work: Suryodoy Ghoshal presented a nifty new CSDMS landslide model component at the British Geomorphological Society meeting (water.leeds.ac.uk/british-soci...)
October 2, 2025 at 8:47 PM
CSDMS 2025 Fall Webinar Series: Solving PDEs with DUNE-FEM, 09/23/25 @ 9:00AM MDT. Presented by Robert Klöfkorn, Lund University and Andreas Dedner, Warwick University

Register: cuboulder.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
September 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
CSDMS 2025 Student Modeler Awardee is Marie-Christin Wimmler, TU, Dresden for her submission "pyMANGA: A Modular, Open and Extendable Software Platform for Modelling Forest and Vegetation Dynamics". Full Citation: csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/Syvitsk...
February 17, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Congratulations to Brad Murray, Professor, Duke U for his selection as the CSDMS 2025 Lifetime Achievement Awardee!!!! Brad has served the CSDMS community since its inception in 2004 as founding group chair and as CSDMS Steering Committee Chair. Full citation: csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/CSDMS_l...
February 17, 2025 at 7:06 PM
CSDMS 2025 Annual Meeting Registration now open!!!

csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/Form:An...
February 4, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Registration is now open for the CSDMS 2025 Annual Meeting: "Exploring Earth’s Surface with Models, Data & AI". This year’s meeting is held at the University of Colorado Boulder from May 13–15. Registration and additional details, please visit: csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/Form:An...

Hope you can join!
February 4, 2025 at 3:53 PM
The Earth Surface Processes Institute (ESPIn) is a 6day training experience organized by CSDMS for 25 early career scientists, incl. grad. students, PD fellows, researchers, and faculty, at the CU Boulder, May5-12, 2025. Application deadline is Jan. 24. Apply details: csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/ESPIn
January 15, 2025 at 6:07 PM
CSDMS Human Dimensions Group Virtual Coffee Hour: Wednesday, 11/13, 10AM MST: "Engaging diverse stakeholders in Earth-systems modeling projects". Register: cuboulder.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
November 4, 2024 at 7:56 PM
CSDMS Fall Webinar next Thrusday, 11/7, 10AM MST: "Migrating stripes and pulses that race to oblivion: Exploring gravel bed river morphodynamics with the Landlab NetworkSedimentTransporter", presented by Allison Pfeiffer, Western Washington University. Register: cuboulder.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
November 1, 2024 at 5:00 PM
CSDMS Fall Webinar Series: Earth Surface Processes Inst Student Presentations, 9/17@10AM MDT. Please join us to see how quickly this year's cohort was able to utilize their knowledge gained to complete research projects!! Register: csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/Webinars
September 11, 2024 at 5:52 PM
Congratulations to the ESPIn 2024 cohort! Group project results will be presented as part of the CSDMS Fall Webinar Series. Date and time will be announced soon!
August 6, 2024 at 4:42 PM
Euro-CSDMS workshop: What does the next generation of environmental models look like?
October 28-31, 2024
Rydal Hall, Lake District, UK
Cost: Free attendance, accommodation and food. Participants must pay for their own travel.
Learn more and Register: eurocsdmswork.shop
July 1, 2024 at 5:46 PM
Center Director Opportunity: Vanderbilt University's new interdisciplinary Center for Sustainability, Energy, and Climate, School of Engineering,(news.vanderbilt.edu/2024/03/25/v...). To apply: apply.interfolio.com/148749 and the center’s website is at www.vanderbilt.edu/climate/
July 1, 2024 at 5:41 PM
CSDMS Student modeler award winner of 2024, Sebrian Beselly, Congratulations!!!
May 15, 2024 at 2:15 PM
Slice of cake, or am I just too much overloaded by cool science and ready for the coffee break? Awesome landscape evolution talk!!!
May 15, 2024 at 2:01 PM
Already the 2nd day of the CSDMS meeting. So many wonderful presentations, very inspiring!!
May 15, 2024 at 1:32 PM
CSDMS Spring Webinar, "Frugal computing: On the need for low carbon and sustainable computing", presented by Wim Vanderbauwhede, University of Glasgow - 4/29, 8AM MDT. Register: cuboulder.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
April 22, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Next up! CSDMS Webinar, "Landscape dynamics dictate the evolution of biodiversity on Earth" presented by Tristan Salles, 4/16/24 @ 9AM MDT. Register: csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/Webinars
April 9, 2024 at 9:12 PM
Winner! CSDMS 2024 Student Modeler Award: Sebrian Beselly, IHE/TU Delft for his submission, "Modelling Mangrove-Mudflat Dynamics with a Coupled Individual-Based-Hydromorphodynamic Model", doi.org/10.1016/j.en...
Congratulations Sebrian!
February 6, 2024 at 11:12 PM
Congratulations Randy LeVeque, University of Washington, recipient of the CSDMS 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award! See full citation here: csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/CSDMS_l...
February 6, 2024 at 10:51 PM
Travel scholarships available! CSDMS Annual Meeting, CSDMS 2024: Coastlines, Critical Zones & Cascading Hazards: Modeling Dynamic Interfaces from Deep Time to Human Time, 5/14-5/16 @ Montclair State U. Apply by 2/16. Details: csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/Form:An...
February 6, 2024 at 9:13 PM
Registration now open!! CSDMS 2024 Annual Meeting, "CSDMS 2024: Coastlines, Critical Zones and Cascading Hazards: Modeling Dynamic Interfaces from Deep Time to Human Time", May 14-16 at Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ. Details: csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/Form:An...
January 22, 2024 at 9:01 PM
The FARR (FAIR in ML, AI-readiness & Reproducibility) RCN is supporting efforts to increase AI-readiness in earth sciences communities (farr-rcn.org). FARR is inviting proposals to advance AI-readiness in an earth sciences domain: farr-rcn.org/get-involved...
January 22, 2024 at 8:56 PM
Thank you Fred Ogden (NOAA) for highlighting the BMI (Basic Model Interface), developed by CSDMS to couple models during the "2024 Flood Forecasting Meets Machine Learning Workshop" organized by Google.
January 22, 2024 at 6:00 PM
Apply soon! 2024 Earth Surface Processes Summer Institute (ESPIn) July 29th through August 6th in Boulder, CO. Application deadline January 26, 2024. Details: csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/ESPIn
January 11, 2024 at 9:33 PM