Research Team

The consortium for the Global GMPEs program consists of the following international experts:

NAME AFFILIATION REGIONAL EXPERTISE
Abrahamson, Norm Pacific Gas & Electric Co., San Francisco, CA, USA North America, Worldwide
Akkar, Sinan Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey Turkey
Arefiev, Sergei Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia Russia
Baker, Jack Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, USA North America, Worldwide
Stafford, Peter Imperial College, London, UK Europe , Worldwide
Boroschek, Ruben University of Chile, Santiago, Chile South America
Boore, David United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA, USA North America, Worldwide
Bozorgnia, Yousef PEER, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA North America, Worldwide
Campbell, Ken EQECAT, Oregon, USA North America, Worldwide
Cheng, Thomas SinoTech, Taiwan Taiwan
Chiou, Brian California Department of Transportation, CA, USA Worldwide, Taiwan
Cotton, Fabrice Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France Europe
Di Alessandro, Carola PEER, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA Europe, Worldwide
Yu, Tian Institute of Engineering Mechanics (IEM), China Earthquake Administration (CEA), China China
Douglas, John BRGM (French Geological Survey), Orleans, France Europe, Worldwide
Erdik, Mustafa Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute (KOERI), Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey Middle East
Fajfar, Peter University of Ljubljana, Slovenia Europe, Worldwide
McVerry, Graeme GNS Science, Lower Hutt, New Zealand New Zealand
Midorikawa, Saburoh Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama, Japan Japan
Midzi, Vunganai Council for Geoscience, Pretoria, South Africa South Africa, sub-Saharan Africa
Molas, Gilbert Risk Management Solutions (RMS), CA, USA USA, Latin America
Saragoni, Rodolfo University of Chile, Santiago, Chile Latin America
Delavaud, Elise ETH Zurich, Swiss Seismological Service, Switzerland Europe, Worldwide
Shoja-Taheri, Jafar Ferdowsi University, Mashad, Iran; and University of Nevada, Reno, USA Middle East
Silva, Walter Pacific Engineering and Analysis, CA, USA North America, Worldwide
Somerville, Paul URS Corporation, CA, USA; and Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia Australia, Worldwide
Stewart, Jonathan University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA Italy, Worldwide