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          Farzad Naeim,.

        1. Examining diverse floor systems within the context of high-rise building construction aimed to identify the most efficient solution.
        2. Naeim explains all the building code provisions related to seismic isolation and explores the intent behind various building code requirements.
        3. This philosophy constitutes an alternative to the conventional seismic design approach, which relies on consuming earthquake energy on its own.
        4. Farzad Naeim, Executive Vice-President - Farzad Naeim, Inc., U.S.A..
        5. Naeim explains all the building code provisions related to seismic isolation and explores the intent behind various building code requirements.!

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          Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Practice

          Education

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

          Biography


          Dr.

          Naeim has over 40 years of experience in structural analysis, design, peer review, research and development, and seismic retrofit design of buildings. He has special expertise in the application of performance-based design methodologies, design of systems with seismic isolation and energy dissipation devices and seismic instrumentation and health monitoring of structures.

          He is a Past President of Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI), current member of California Hospital Building Safety Board (HBSB), current Chair of California Strong Motion Instrumentation Advisory Committee (SMIAC), current President of Los Angeles Tall Buildings Structural Design Coun