Adjunct Research Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Education
- 2001, Master's Degree, Civil Engineering, University of Southern California
- Doctoral Degree, Civil Engineering, University of Southern California
- Master's Degree, Applied Mathematics, University of Southern California
- Bachelor's Degree, Physics, University Cyril and Methodius
Biography
Ph.D. - 1988 - Civil Engineering - University of Southern California
M.S. - 1988 - Applied Mathematics - University of Southern California
M.S. - 2001 - Electrical Engineering - University of Southern California
M.S. - 1985 - Civil Engineering - University of Southern California
B.S. - 1982 - Physics - University St. Cyril and Methodius, Skopje, Macedonia
Research Summary
* Earthquake Engineering; Engineering Seismology; Mechanics
* Structural system identification and health monitoring
* Wave propagation in structures and soils
* Soil-structure interaction and full-scale testing of structures
* Strong ground motion and Probabilistic seismic hazard analysis
* Wavelets
* Seismic monitoring arrays, instrumentation, data processing and databases
* Near-source tsunami modelling
* Assessment of damage and losses from earthquakes
* Passive isolation and control of structural response
* Specification of earthquake resistant design criteria for structures
Awards
- 2024 ScholarGPS.com (Meta Analytics LTD) Named Highly Ranked Scholar - Lifetime in 2022: #10 in Earthquake Engineering
- 2022 Indian Society of Earthquake Technology (ISET) V.H. Joshi Award for Significant Contributions to Structural Dynamics
- 2009 Listed in Who's Who in America 2009
- 2009 Thompson ISI Named among Top 1% Authors in Engineering for the period 1995-Present
- 2008 Int. J. Engineering Education, Vol. 24, No. 4, pp. 817-824, 2008. Named among “18 prominent women in civil engineering” selected worldwide as role models for aspiring female engineering students.
- 2005 Listed in Who's Who 2005-2006
- 2004 Russian Academy of Natural Sciences Kapitza Medal
- 2004 Thompson ISI Named among Top 20 Authors worldwide on the Special Topic – Earthquakes for the period 1993-2003
- 2004 Foreign Academy Affilication
- 2004 Other Awards
- 2003 Listed in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals 2003-2004
- 1986 Dept. of Civil Engr., Univ. of Southern California Best Teaching Assistant Award
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