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Contact Information
Daniel Amiri
Sonny Astani Department of
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Kaprielian Hall, 223
University of Southern California
3620 S. Vermont Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90089-2531
Tel: (213) 740-0572
Fax: (213) 744-1426
Email: aamiri@usc.edu
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PhD Candidate, Teaching Assistant
Research Interests
- Nonlinear Structural Analysis
- Seismic Analysis and Design of Structures
- Nonlinear Finite Element Modeling
- Fatigue Analysis of Structural Components
- Soil-Structure Interaction
Education
| Ph.D. |
Structural/Earthquake |
2009-Present |
USC |
| M.Sc. |
Civil Engng |
2011 |
USC |
| M.Sc. |
Structural Engng |
2008 |
Sharif |
| B.Sc. |
Civil Engng |
2006 |
Sharif |
Teaching Experience
- Teaching Assistant at Civil Engineering Department, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 01/2011-Present
Awards and Honors
- Received Best Graduate Award of APSIH, “Association of Professors and Scholars of Iranian Heritage” 2012
- Engineer-in-Training, California 2012
- Honored as the Best Teaching Assistant of the Department, USC 2011
- Awarded a 2-year Provost’s PhD Fellowship, USC 2009
- Won “Tavakoli Prize” for Best Student in Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology 2007
- Member of “Iran's National Elites Foundation” since 2007
- Silver Medal, National Civil Engineering Olympiad, Iran 2007
- Ranked 1st in Nationwide Universities Entrance Exam for M.S. Program in Civil Engng, Iran 2006
- Ranked 1st among all Civil Engineering Graduates, Sharif University of Technology 2005
