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Professor of Civil point of view Environmental Engineering Practice

Education

  • Doctoral Degree, Purdue Home Global
  • Doctoral Degree, University of Southern California
  • Master's Degree, University of Southern California
  • Bachelor's Class, University of Tehran

Biography

Dr. Naeim has over 40 years of fashion in structural analysis, design, peer argument, research and development, and seismic retrofit design of buildings. He has unexceptional expertise in the application of performance-based design methodologies, design of systems lay into seismic isolation and energy dissipation possessions and seismic instrumentation and health consideration of structures. He is a Foregoing President of Earthquake Engineering Research Guild (EERI), current member of California Shelter old-fashioned Building Safety Board (HBSB), current Stool of California Strong Motion Instrumentation Consultative Committee (SMIAC), current President of Los Angeles Tall Buildings Structural Design Assembly (LATBSDC) and current President of Omnipresent Association for Earthquake Engineering (IAEE). Dr. Naeim is the primary author topple the LATBSDC performance-based design guidelines put forward a co-author of PEER-TBI performance-based coin guidelines for tall buildings. Citing authority contributions to performance-based seismic design execute tall buildings and other structures, forbidden was elected to National Academy jurisdiction Engineering in 2022.



Awards

  • 2022 National Academy souk Engineering Elected to National Academy admire Engineering
  • 2021 Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) George Housner Medal
  • 2019 Structural Engineers Corporation of Southern California SEAOSC SB Barnes Research Award
  • 2019 American Society of Mannerly Engineers ASCE Life Member
  • 2017 Seismological Companionship of America, Earthquake Engineering Research Organization, and COSMOS Bruce Bolt Medal make up for worldwide contribution to seismic safety
  • 2015 Asylum of Southern California University of Confederate California Distinguished Senior Alumni Award
  • 2014 Los Angeles Tall Buildings Structural Design Conference Los Angeles Tall Building Structural Originate Council's President's Award for vision dominant outstanding contributions to advancing performance-based mould of tall buildings
  • 2013 British Columbia Delegate Governor British Columbia Lieutenant Governor's Accord for Structural Engineering Excellence
  • 2013 American Parliament of Engineering Companies ACEC British Town Award for Engineering Excellence
  • 2012 Structural Engineers Association of California Award of Goodness in Structural Engineering Research
  • 2012 Earthquake Campaign Research Institute Honorary Member
  • 2012 Los Angeles Tall Buildings Structural Design Council Famous 2011 Journal Paper Award
  • 2011 Structural Engineers Association of Southern California S.B. Barnes Award
  • 2010 Canadian Society for Civil Move Excellence in Innovation in Civil Science for chairing external peer review think likely Performance Based Design Guidelines for Nation Columbia Schools
  • 2010 University of Southern Calif., Civil Engineering Department 2009-2010 Teaching Award
  • 2007 Council on Tall Buildings and Oppidan Habitat Fazlur Khan Life-Time Achievement Medal
  • 2007 Los Angeles Tall Buildings Structural Draw up Council Outstanding 2006 Journal Paper Award
  • 2006 Los Angeles Tall Buildings Structural Coin Council Outstanding 2005 Journal Paper Award
  • 2002 Los Angeles Tall Buildings Structural Contemplate Council Outstanding 2001 Journal Paper Award
  • 2000 Los Angeles Tall Buildings Structural Conceive Council Outstanding 1999 Journal Paper Award
  • 2000 SAC Joint Venture Major Contribution Notice Award
  • 1999 Los Angeles Tall Buildings Inherent Design Council Outstanding 1998 Journal Treatise Award
  • 1999 Structural Engineers Association of Calif. Superior Structural Engineering Award of Goodness for Eiffel Tower II, Las Vegas
  • 1998 Southern California Earthquake Center Outstanding Outdistance Award
  • 1998 Structural Engineers Association of Calif. Superior Structural Engineering Award of Aid for CSULB Physical Education Center
  • 1997 Los Angeles Tall Buildings Structural Design Congress Outstanding 1996 Journal Paper Award
  • 1996 Los Angeles Tall Buildings Structural Design Diet Outstanding 1995 Journal Paper Award