Taiwan earthquake
Constantin Christopoulos
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Development of design methodologies for structures incorporating damping and isolation devices
- Development of seismic isolation and energy dissipation devices
- Development of self-centering seismic resistant systems
- Development of wind and earthquake damping systems for high-rise buildings
- Earthquake engineering
- Energy dissipation devices and seismic isolation systems
- High performance seismic resistant systems
- Sensing and structural health monitoring
- Structural dynamics
- Study of the non-linear dynamics of structures
- Use of steel castings to enhance the seismic performance of infrastructure
- Vibration-based health monitoring of structures
Office: 416-978-6238
Languages (in addition to English): French, Greek, Spanish
Website
Email: c.christopoulos@utoronto.ca
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Lindsay Schoenbohm
Professor
- Campus
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Climate-tectonic interactions
- Earthquakes
- Erosion by rivers and glaciers
- Landscape dynamics
- Mountain building
- Plate tectonics
- Record of past earthquakes
- Volcanoes
Office: (905) 569-4400
Website
Email: lindsay.schoenbohm@utoronto.ca
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Mason Ghafghazi
Associate Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Assessment of liquefaction potential and post-cyclic response of tailings
- Behaviour of gravelly soils
- Constitutive modelling of soils
- Earthquake
- Foundations
- Geotechnical field investigation
- Ground failure
- Iran politics
- Numerical and physical modelling of geotechnical processes
Office: 416 978-5972
Languages (in addition to English): Persian
Website
Email: mason.ghafghazi@utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Email
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Russell Pysklywec
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Active continental mountain building and volcanism in New Zealand
- Earthquakes
- Lithospheric delamination beneath Eastern Anatolia
- Mantle-crust interactions on Io
- Mountain building
- Plate tectonics
- Sedimentary basins
- Slab retreat and overlying orogenesis of the Apennines belt in Northern Italy
- Tectonics of Canada’s high arctic
- Volcanism
Office: +1 (416) 978 4852
Website
Email: russ@es.utoronto.ca
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