Topical Advisory Board

Dr. Sonia Giovinazzi

Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development, ENEA, Casaccia Research Centre, 00123 Rome, Italy

Research Interests: risk analysis, management and assessment; disaster management; emergency management; spatial analysis; civil engineering; environmental engineering; earthquake; structural engineering

Dr. Shaghayegh Karimzadeh

Institute for Sustainability in Structural Engineering (ISISE), ARISE, Department of Civil Engineering, Universidade of Minho, 4800-058 Guimarães, Portugal

Research Interests: numerical modeling of earthquake ground motion records; developing ground motion models; probabilistic and deterministic seismic hazard analysis; nonlinear time history analysis; seismic vulnerability and risk analysis; machine-learning algorithms in earthquake engineering

Dr. Saeid Moussavi Tayyebi

Department of Mathematics and Informatics Applied to Civil Engineering, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain

Research Interests: numerical modeling in geotechnical engineering; landslides; smooth particle hydrodynamics; computational methods

Dr. Matteo Salvalaggio

Institute for Sustainability in Structural Engineering (ISISE), ARISE, Department of Civil Engineering, Universidade of Minho, 4800-058 Guimarães, Portugal

Research Interests: numerical modeling of masonry structures; discontinuous modeling strategies; performance-based seismic assessment; cultural heritage; strengthening techniques