Faculty Members of Earthquake Engineering Group

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Ali Bakhshi

Chair of the Department (Professor)

Email : bakhshi[at]sharif[dot]edu

Room No : 

Phone :  (021)66164243

Fax : (021)66014828

Website : http://sharif.edu/~bakhshi
BSc : Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, 1988

MSc : Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran, 1991

phD : Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan, 1998
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Fayaz Rahimzadeh Rofooei

( Professor)

Email :  rofooei[at]sharif[dot]edu

Room No : 410

Phone :  (021)66164233

Fax : (021)66164233

Website : :http://sina.sharif.ir/~rofooei
BSc : Civil Engineering Department, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, IRAN.1977

MSc : Mathematics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, N.Y., 12180, USA,1991

MSc : Structural Optimization, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, N.Y., 12180, USA. 1985

phD :  Structural Control, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, N.Y., 12180, USA.1992
  • Active and Passive Structural Control
  • Nonlinear Structural Analysis
  • Base Isolation
  • Seismic Vulnerability Analysis and Retrofitting of Structures and Lifelines.
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Hatef Abdoos

( Assistant Professor)

Email :  abdoos[at]sharif[dot]edu

Room No : 519

Phone :  (021)66164205

Fax : (021)66014828

Website : :http://sina.sharif.ir/~abdoos
BSc : Civil Engineering, 2008 - 2012, Sharif University of Technology (SUT), Tehran, Iran

MSc : Structural Engineering, 2012 - 2015, Sharif University of Technology (SUT), Tehran, Iran 

phD : Structural Engineering, 2015 - 2024, Sharif University of Technology (SUT), Tehran, Iran 
 
  •    Structural Performance of Non-rectangular RC Shear Walls
  •   Cyclic Response of Curved Structural Elements
  •    Curved RC/SP Shear Walls
  •   Dynamic Response Assessment of Horizontally Curved Beams (HCBs) 
  •    Design and Construction of Complicated and Innovative Test Setups for Experimental Programs
  •    Laboratory Testing of Structural Components
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Kiarash M. Dolatshahi

(Professor)

Email : dolatshahi[at]sharif[dot]edu

Phone :  (021)66164219

Room No : 515

Website : http://sina.sharif.edu/~dolatshahi
BSc : Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2006.

MSc : Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2008.

phD :  Civil Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo, August 2012.
  • Earthquake Engineering
  • Computational Mechanics
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Mojtaba Mahsuli

(Associate Professor)

Email : mahsuli[at]sharif[dot]edu

Phone :  (021)66164217

Room No : 511

Website : http://sharif.edu/~mahsuli
BSc : Sharif University of Technology, 2004.

MSc : Sharif University of Technology, 2006.

phD :  University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 2012
  • Structural reliability and optimization
  • Infrastructure risk and resilience
  • Probabilistic engineering mechanics
  • Bayesian system identification
  • Hazard and risk analysis
  • Risk-based decision making
  • Probabilistic modeling
  • Earthquake engineering
  • Software development
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Hassan Moghaddam

(professor)

Email : moghadam[at]sharif[dot]edu

Phone :  (021)66164235

Room No : 412

Website :  http://sina.sharif.edu/~moghadam
BSc : Structural Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 1978.

MSc : Steel Structures, Imperial College, 1984.

MSc : Soil Mechanics and Seismology Engineering, Imperial College, 1987.

phD :  Civil Engineering, Imperial College, 1988
  • Theory and application of performance-based design
  • Application of Adaptation Theory for optimum seismic performance design
  • Effects of strain jump phenomenon on seismic performance of structural elements such as connections and braces
  • Fragility of steel structures, bracings, connections, RC shear walls, masonry and concrete infills
  • Arching action and out of plane resistance of masonry infills
  • Development of R factor using FEMA P695 approach
  • Seismic Behaviour of Steel, Concrete, and Masonry Structures Seismic retrofitting of masonry, steel and RC structures interaction
  • Retrofitting RC structures using FRP and Steel Strips
  • Seismic Behaviour of Infilled Frames
  • Masonry, RC and Steel Shear Walls Dynamic Analysis of Nonlinear Systems
  • Dynamic Characteristics of Shaking Tables
  • Application of Base Isolations and dampers
  • Development of Seismic Loading for Space Structures