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Siamak Epackachi Email:siamakep@buffalo.edu
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Siamak Epackachi
Teaching Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Structural and Environmental Engineering
University at Buffalo (UB), the State University of New York (SUNY)
232 Ketter Hall, Buffalo, NY 14260
Education
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Structural and Earthquake Engineering 2014-Present
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY
Project: Development of modeling recommendations for squat reinforced concrete
walls funded by ATC-114 (Task order 38)
Advisor: Prof. Andrew Whittaker (Director of MCEER)
Other Research Fields:
• Parametric study of SC walls
• Development of fragility functions for SC walls
• Macro modeling of SC walls
• Investigation on interaction of the in-plane and out-of-plane behaviors of
SC walls
• Seismic assessment of SC walls subjected to thermal and seismic loads
Ph.D. in Structural and Earthquake Engineering 2010-2014
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY
Dissertation: Experimental, numerical, and analytical studies on the seismic response of steel-
plate concrete (SC) composite shear walls (University at Buffalo and Purdue University research
project on SC walls)
GPA 4.0 / 4.0
Advisor: Prof. Andrew Whittaker (Chair and Director of MCEER)
Committee: Prof. Amit Varma (Purdue University), Prof. Amjad J.Aref and Prof.
Mettupalayam Sivaselvan (University at Buffalo)
Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Structural Engineering 2004-2007
University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
Dissertation: Consideration of time-dependent effects due to creep, shrinkage, and cracking on
the behavior of reinforced concrete structures through developing a nonlinear analysis software
(CONSCREEP)
GPA 3.6 / 4.0
Advisor: Prof. Rasoul Mirghaderi
Committee: Prof. Mehdi Ghalibafian, Mr.Ali Asghar Taheri Behbahani, Prof. Mohammad
Shekarchizadeh, Prof.Shahram Vahdani
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Civil Engineering 2000-2004
GPA 3.4 / 4.0

Professional Licensure
Received EIT Certification in Michigan State by passing the Fundamentals of
Engineering Exam (FE/EIT)
2012
Professional Experience
Project Engineer 2010
Seismic rehabilitation of more than 7 buildings with 400000 square meter area in
Iran.
Supervisor: Prof. Rasoul Mirghaderi
Project Engineer 2009-2010
Design of more than 35000 square meter area concrete buildings and 120000
square meter area seismic rehabilitation of concrete buildings in Tehran. This
project includes nonlinear analyses (Push over and Time-History Analyses) and
strengthening details for seismic rehabilitation of existing concrete buildings
(Analyses were totally performed by CSI-PERFORM 3D).
Project Engineer 2008
Member of the structural engineering and technical review board for inspection of
design procedure of pipe rack structures (South Pars gas field development-phases
17 & 18)
Research Assistant 2007-2008
Member of a research group for preparation of the new Iranian codes for one- or
two-family dwelling.
Iranian Engineering Development Company (IREDCO)
Supervisor Engineer 2007-2009
Seismic design of some steel and concrete frame buildings and shear wall
buildings for residential purpose on the basis of performance-based concepts.
Research Assistant 2006
Member of the structural engineering revision group for preparation of the recent
version of “The Iranian Seismic Provision for Design of Steel Structures”.
Supervisor and Project Engineer 2005-2007
Member of the structural engineering and technical review board for seismic
evaluation, retrofitting, and rehabilitation execution of 56-story Tehran Tower
building with more than 200000 square meter area
Supervisors: Prof. Rasoul Mirghaderi, Prof. Mehdi Ghalibafian, Mr.Ali Asghar
Taheri Behbahani, Prof.Shahram Vahdani

Experimental Activities
Four large-size steel-concrete composite wall specimens tested under in-plane
displacement controlled cyclic loading, NEES laboratory at the University at
Buffalo with support from the Bowen Laboratory at Purdue University.
A full-scale electrical hollow composite post insulator subjected to static and
dynamic loadings, NEES laboratory at the University at Buffalo
2012-2013
2010
42 tests to investigate the behavior of the single and group of post-installed
chemical anchors under tension and shear loads, Testing Laboratory at the HTL
Rankweil, Austria.
2006
Research Experience
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
The Applied Technology Council (ATC), Task Order 38
University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
Development of modeling recommendations for squat reinforced concrete
walls under the supervision of Prof. Andrew Whittaker
2014-Present
Graduate Research Assistant
U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF),
University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
Performance-based design of squat concrete walls of conventional and
composite construction (Grant No.: CMMI-0829978) under the supervision of
Prof. Andrew Whittaker
2011-2013
Graduate Research Assistant
Study on time-dependent effects due to creep, shrinkage, and cracking on the
behavior of reinforced concrete structures under the supervision of Prof.
Rasoul Mirghaderi
2004-2007
Teaching Experience
Teaching Assistant
Steel Structure Design -Graduate Level
University of Tehran
Instructor: Prof. Rasoul Mirghaderi
2004 - 2010
Teaching Assistant
Statics (EAS 207) - Undergraduate Level
The State University of New York at Buffalo
Instructor: Prof. Ahmad Shahid
Fall 2010
Teaching Assistant
Reinforced Concrete Design (CIE 525) - Graduate Level
Fall 2011

Instructor: Prof. Andrew Whittaker
Teaching Assistant
Reinforced Concrete Design (CIE 429) - Undergraduate Level
Spring 2011
Teaching Assistant
Reinforced Concrete Design (CIE 525) - Graduate Level
Fall 2013
Instructor
Mechanics of Materials (EAS 209) - Undergraduate Level
(69 students)
Fall 2014
Instructor
(225 students)
Spring 2015
Instructor
Reinforced Concrete Design (CIE 429) - Undergraduate Level
(11 students)
Structural Engineering 1 (CIE 323) - Undergraduate Level
(12 students)
Summer 2015
Instructor
(228 students)
(69 students)
Fall 2015
Instructor
Structural Engineering II (CIE 324) - Undergraduate Level
(51 students)
(119 students)
Spring 2016
Instructor
Structural Engineering II - Undergraduate Level
(40 students)
Sharif University of Technology
Fall 2016

Concrete Design Project - Undergraduate Level
(8 students)
Sharif University of Technology
Relevant Graduate Coursework
University at Buffalo Tehran University
• Nondestructive Evaluation and Structural
Health Monitoring (CIE 500LLB)
• Concrete Structures (CIE 525LR)
• Experimental Mechanics (CIE 616LLB)
• Steel Structures (CIE 524LEC)
• Aseismic Base Isolation (CIE 625LEC)
• Structural Control (CIE 626LEC)
• Advanced Finite Element Analysis
(CIE 617LEC)
• Plastic Behavior of Materials
(CIE 623LEC)
• Theory of Elasticity
• Theory of Elasticity & stability
• Dynamics of structures
• Advanced Engineering Mathematics
• Soil Dynamics
• Prestressed Concrete
• Finite Element Method
• Seismic Design of Steel Structures
Selected Course Projects
Structural Control, Instructor: Prof. A. Filiatrault
Seismic design and evaluation of a six-story structure retrofitted with various passive control
systems such as viscous and friction dampers, base isolation and tuned mass dampers.
Seismic Base Isolation Systems, Instructor: Prof. M. Constantinou
Design a combined lead-rubber-elastomeric bearing isolation system (elastomeric bearings at
abutments and lead-rubber bearings at piers) for a continuous, three-span bridge through static
and nonlinear response history dynamic analyses.
Experimental Mechanics, Instructor: Prof. A. Reinhorn
Seismic qualification testing of electrical hollow composite post insulator
Advanced Finite Element Analysis, Instructor: Prof. A. Aref
Modeling of fiber reinforced concrete under multi axial loads
Awards and Honors
Member of Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society 2014
Research Assistantship, U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) 2011-2013
FEMA Travel Grant, 65th
EERI annual meeting, Building Resilient
Communities through Policy and Mitigation, Grand Hyatt Seattle, Seattle,
WA
Feb.12-15, 2013
Excellent journal paper award nominated by the Journal of Structural Design
of Tall and Special Buildings (Hart, G. C. (2010), 2010 Structural engineer of the
year and paper of the year. Struct. Design Tall Spec. Build., 19: 589–590.
doi: 10.1002/tal.664)
2010

Teaching Assistantship, Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental
Engineering, University at Buffalo.
Fall 2010
Admission from Irvine University 2009
Admission from Colorado University at Boulder 2009
Full Scholarship and admission for M.Sc. program in the Earthquake
Engineering and Engineering Seismology (MEEES), coordinated by
University of Pavia (Italy) and its Rose school
2009
Full scholarship - M.Sc. degree, University of Tehran 2004-2007
Ranked 55th
in Civil Graduate Entrance Exam for M.Sc. program among more
than 20,000 exam applicants
2004
“FOE Award” from University of Tehran Admission Office for achieving the
Second ranking among the students admitted in the field of Civil Engineering
to the Faculty of Engineering, University of Tehran.
2003-2004
Full scholarship - B.Sc. degree, University of Tehran 2000-2004
Leadership
Reviewer of ACI, ASCE (Journal of Structural Engineering), Journals of
Engineering Structures, Construction Steel Research, and Civil Engineering
and Architecture
2014-Present
Treasurer of CSEE-GSA (Civil, Structural, and Environmental
Engineering-Graduate Students Association), University at Buffalo
2012-2013
Vice President of UB-EERI student chapter, Earthquake Engineering
Research Institute-UB section, University at Buffalo
2012-2013
Senator of CSEE-GSA (Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering-
Graduate Students Association), University at Buffalo
2011-2012
Senator of UB-EERI student chapter, Earthquake Engineering Research
Institute-UB section, University at Buffalo
2011-2012
Organizer (on behalf of UB-EERI and CSEE-GSA) of four-part video-
presentations on nonlinear modeling and analysis for performance based
design by Dr. Graham H.Powell
2012
Instructor for ABAQUS training series organized by CSEE-GSA,
University at Buffalo.
2012
Technical Execution Committee of 2nd
Tehran International Tower
Rehabilitation Congress, University of Tehran & A.S.P Construction Co.
2007
Technical Member of Review Board for Seismic Evaluation, Retrofit
Design, Quality control of Rehabilitation Works of the Tehran International
Tower construction project
2005-2007

Representative of Tehran University Research Affair Center supervising
tests to investigate the load bearing behavior of post-installed chemical
anchors
2006
Professional Memberships
Associate member of American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
Student member of American Concrete Institute (ACI)
Student member of Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI)
Student member of American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC)
Journal Publications
Epackachi, S., and Whittaker, A.S. (2016). “A validated numerical model for the in-plane
seismic response of low-aspect ratio RC shear walls” Engineering Structures, Under review.
Epackachi, S., Whittaker, A.S, and Aref, A. (2016). “Seismic analysis and design of steel-plate
concrete wall piers” Engineering Structures, Accepted.
Epackachi, S., Whittaker, A.S, Varma, A.H., and Kurt, E.G. (2015). “Finite element modeling
of steel-plate concrete composite wall piers” Engineering Structures, DOI:
10.1016/j.engstruct.2015.06.02.
Epackachi, S., Esmaili, O., Mirghaderi, R., and Taheri Behbahani, A.A., (2015). “Behavior of
adhesive bonded anchors under tension and shear loads” Journal of Construction Steel
Research, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcsr.2015.07.022.
Farhidzadeh, A., Epackachi, S., Salamone, S., Whittaker, A.S. (2015). “Bayesian decision and
mixture models for AE monitoring of steel-concrete composite shear walls” Smart Materials
and Structures, DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/24/11/115028.
Epackachi, S., Dolatshahi, K.M, Oliveto, N.D., and Reinhorn, A. (2015). “Mechanical
behavior of electrical hollow composite post insulators: experimental and analytical study”
Engineering Structures, DOI:10.1016/j.engstruct.2015.03.013.
Epackachi, S., Whittaker, A.S, and Huang, Y.N. (2014). “Analytical modeling of rectangular
SC wall panels” Journal of Construction Steel Research, DOI:
10.1016/j.jcsr.2014.10.016.
Epackachi, S., Nguyen, N.H., Kurt, E.G., Whittaker, A.S, and Varma, A.H. (2013). “In-plane
seismic behavior of rectangular steel-plate composite wall piers” Journal of Structural
Engineering (ASCE), DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0001148.
Epackachi, S., Esmaili, O., Mirghaderi, R., Taheri Behbahani, A. A., Vahdani, S. (2012).
"Seismic evaluation of a 56 story residential reinforced concrete high-rise building based on

nonlinear dynamic time-history analyses" Journal of the Structural Design of Tall and Special
Buildings, 21(4), 233–248, DOI: 10.1002/tal.586.
Esmaili, O., Epackachi, S., Mirghaderi, R., Taheri Behbahani, A.A., Vahdani, S. (2011).
“Rehabilitation of a high-rise coupled shear wall system in a 56 story residential reinforced
concrete building (Tehran Tower), based on nonlinear dynamic time-history analyses" Journal
of the Structural Design of Tall and Special Buildings, 20(8), 1035–1047, DOI:
10.1002/tal.580.
Conference Publications
Epackachi, S., Huang, Y.N., and Whittaker, A. S. (2017). “Seismic response of RC and SC
walls: a comparative study” Trans., 24th Int. Conf. on Structural Mechanics in Reactor
Technology (SMiRT 24), Busan, Korea.
Epackachi, S., and Whittaker, A. S. (2017). “Effective lateral stiffness of steel-plate concrete
composite wall piers” Trans., 24th Int. Conf. on Structural Mechanics in Reactor Technology
(SMiRT 24), Busan, Korea.
Epackachi, S., Whittaker, A. S. (2017). “Design of steel-plate concrete composite wall piers”
Trans., 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Chile.
Terranova, B., Epackachi, S., and Whittaker, A. S. (2017). “Effect of out-of-plane loading on
the in-plane response of SC wall piers” Trans., 16th World Conference on Earthquake
Engineering, Chile.
Epackachi, S., Whittaker, A. S., and Varma, A.H. (2015). “An analytical model for a baseplate
connection of an SC wall to an RC foundation” Proc., 8th International Conference on Steel
Structures, Jeju, South Korea.
Epackachi, S., and Whittaker, A. S. (2015). “Numerical investigation of the in-plane behavior
of low-aspect ratio reinforced concrete shear walls” Trans., 23rd Int. Conf. on Structural
Mechanics in Reactor Technology (SMiRT 23), Manchester, UK.
Epackachi, S., Whittaker, A. S. and Varma, A.H. (2015). “Experimental behavior of flexure
critical steel-Plate composite SC shear walls” Trans., 23rd Int. Conf. on Structural Mechanics
in Reactor Technology (SMiRT 23), Manchester, UK.
Chang, C.C., Huang, Y.N., Chen, B.A., Epackachi, S., and Whittaker, A. S. (2015). “An
experimental study for in-plane cyclic behavior of low aspect-ratio SC wall piers” Trans., 23rd
Int. Conf. on Structural Mechanics in Reactor Technology (SMiRT 23), Manchester, UK.
Kurt, E.G., Varma, A.H., Epackachi, S., and Whittaker, A.S. (2015). “Rectangular SC wall
piers: summary of seismic behavior and design” Trans., 2015 Structures Congress (ASCE),
Portland, Oregon, USA.

Epackachi, S., Whittaker, A.S., and Varma, A.H. (2014). “Numerical and experimental
investigation on in-plane behavior of steel-concrete composite walls” Trans., 2014 Structures
Congress (ASCE), Boston, MA, USA.
Nguyen, N.H., Epackachi, S., Kurt, E.G., Whittaker, A.S., and Varma, A.H. (2013). “In-plane
shear response of steel-concrete composite shear walls: results of experiments”, Trans.,
Australian Earthquake Engineering Society 2013 Conference, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
Epackachi, S., Nguyen, N. H., Kurt, E. G., Whittaker, A. S. and Varma, A.H. (2013). “An
experimental study of the in-plane shear response of steel concrete composite walls,” Trans.,
22nd Int. Conf. on Structural Mechanics in Reactor Technology (SMiRT 22), San Francisco,
California, USA, Paper ID #938.
Epackachi, S., Esmaili, O., Mirghaderi, R. and Taheri Behbahani, A.A. (2008). “Review on
seismic rehabilitation of a 56-story RC tall building having shear wall system based on a
nonlinear dynamic performance evaluation”, Proc., Seismic Engineering International
Conference commemorating the 1908 Messina and Reggio Calabria Earthquake
(MERCEA'08), Reggio Calabria, Italy.
Esmaili, O., Epackachi, S., Mirghaderi, R., and Taheri Behbahani, A.A. (2008). "Numerical
investigation of reinforced concrete frames considering nonlinear geometric, material and time
dependent effects with incremental construction loadings,", Proc., Seismic Engineering
International Conference commemorating the 1908 Messina and Reggio Calabria Earthquake
Mirghaderi, R., Khafaf, b., and Epackachi, S. (2008). “Study on the response coefficient of
setback structures compared to regular moment frame structures,”, Proc., Seismic Engineering
International Conference commemorating the 1908 Messina and Reggio Calabria Earthquake
Epackachi, S., Esmaili, O., Samadzad, Mirghaderi, R., and Taheri Behbahani, A.A. (2008).
“Study of structural RC shear wall system in a 56-story RC tall building" Proc., 14th World
Conference on Earthquake Engineering (14WCEE), Beijing, China.
Esmaili, O., Epackachi, S., Mirghaderi, R., Ghalibafian, M. and Taheri Behbahani, A.A.
(2007). “Evaluation of the construction sequence loading effects on seismic performance of
high-rise buildings with different structural systems" Proc., Ninth Canadian Conference on
Earthquake Engineering, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Epackachi, S., Esmaili, O., Samadzad, M., Mirghaderi, R., Ghalibafian, M., Taheri Behbahani,
A.A. and Vahdani, S. (2007). “Seismic retrofitting of a 56-story RC tall building based on a
nonlinear dynamic performance evaluation" Proc., Ninth Canadian Conference on Earthquake
Engineering, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Samadzad, M., Esmaili, O., Epackachi, S., Mirghaderi, R., Ghalibafian, M., Taheri Behbahani,
A.A., and Vahdani, S. (2007). “Effects of time-domain ground motion scaling method on
nonlinear response of tall shear walls and RC structures" Proc., Ninth Canadian Conference on
Earthquake Engineering, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Esmaili, O., Epackachi, S., Ardakani, A., Samadzad, M., Mirghaderi, R. and Taheri Behbahani,
A.A. (2007). “Wind flow effects on a 56-story tall building and its surrounding environment"
Proc., ASCE Structures Conference - Long Beach, California, USA.
Epackachi, S., Esmaili, O., Mirghaderi, R., Ghalibafian, M. and Taheri Behbahani, A.A.
(2007). “Performance evaluation of single and group embedded steel fastenings in concrete
under shear load based on experimental measurements” Proc., 2nd CEB-FIP Symposium on
Connections between Steel and Concrete, Stuttgart, Germany.
Esmaili, O., Epackachi, S., Mirghaderi, R., Ghalibafian, M. and Taheri Behbahani, A.A.
(2007). “Performance evaluation of single and group embedded steel fastenings in concrete
under tension load based on experimental measurements” Proc., 2nd CEB-FIP Symposium on
Connections between Steel and Concrete, Stuttgart, Germany.
Epackachi, S., Esmaili, O., Mirghaderi, R., Ghalibafian, M. (2007). “Evaluation of the time
dependent effects on seismic performance of high-rise buildings with different structural
systems" Proc., Fifth International Conference on Seismology and Earthquake Engineering
(SEE5), Tehran, Iran.
Okhovat. M.R., Tafazoli, N., Rahimian, M., Mirghaderi, R., Epackachi, S. (2007). “Evaluation
of site effect on TMD's performance for seismic response reduction of Tehran Tower” Proc.,
4th International conference on earthquake engineering, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Epackachi, S., Esmaili, O., Samadzad, M., Shamsian, A., Taheri Behbahani, A.A., Mirghaderi,
R., and Vahdani, S. (2007). “Seismic evaluation of 56 story Tehran Tower building structure
on the basis of nonlinear dynamic time-history analysis" Proc., Tehran International Tower
Rehabilitation Congress, Tehran, Iran (In Persian).
Esmaili, O., Epackachi, S., Samadzad, M., Shamsian, A., Taheri Behbahani, A.A., Mirghaderi,
R., and Ghalibafian, M. (2007). “Considering sequential construction loadings with material
time dependency effects in 56 story Tehran Tower building" Proc., Tehran International Tower
Esmaili, O., Epackachi, S., Samadzad, M., Taheri Behbahani, A.A., Mirghaderi, R., and
Vahdani, S. (2007). “Rehabilitation design of 56 story Tehran Tower building structure on the
basis of nonlinear dynamic time-history analysis" Proc., Tehran International Tower
Esmaili, O., Epackachi, S., Eghtedari, A., Taheri Behbahani, A.A., Mirghaderi, R., and
Ghalibafian, M. (2007). “Reviewing of the rehabilitation construction of 56 story Tehran Tower
building structure" Proc., Tehran International Tower Rehabilitation Congress, Tehran, Iran
(In Persian).
Data sets
Epackachi, S., Nguyen, H. N., Kurt, E. G., Pitman, M., Weinreber, S., Whittaker, A. S., and
Varma, A. (2014a). "Steel-plate composite shear wall - specimen No.1 (SC1)." Network for
Earthquake Engineering Simulation (distributor), Dataset, DOI:10.4231/D3BG2H97F

Varma, A. (2014b). " Steel-plate composite shear wall - specimen No.2 (SC2)." Network for
Earthquake Engineering Simulation (distributor), Dataset, DOI:10.4231/D36T0GW54
Varma, A. (2014c). " Steel-plate composite shear wall - specimen No.3 (SC3)." Network for
Earthquake Engineering Simulation (distributor), Dataset, DOI:10.4231/D3319S315
Varma, A. (2014d). " Steel-plate composite shear wall - specimen No.4 (SC4)." Network for
Earthquake Engineering Simulation (distributor), Dataset, DOI:10.4231/D3Z892F6J
Technical Reports
Epackachi, S., and Whittaker, A.S. (2016). “Experimental, numerical, and analytical studies on
the seismic response of steel-plate concrete (SC) composite shear walls” MCEER Technical
Report 16-0001, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.
Epackachi, S. (2014). “Experimental, numerical, and analytical studies on the seismic response
of steel-plate concrete (SC) composite shear walls” PhD dissertation, Department of Civil,
Structural and Environmental Engineering, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.
Epackachi, S. (2009). “Consideration of time-dependent effects due to creep, shrinkage, and
cracking on the behavior of reinforced concrete structures through developing a nonlinear
analysis software (CONSCREEP)” Master Thesis, School of Civil Engineering, Tehran
University, Tehran, Iran.
Tehran University Research Board (2007). “Execution of the rehabilitation design of the 56-
story Tehran International Tower” University of Tehran Press, Tehran, Iran (in Farsi).
Tehran University Research Board (2006). “Seismic rehabilitation of the 56-story Tehran
International Tower based on time-history analysis” University of Tehran Press, Tehran, Iran (in
Farsi).
Tehran University Research Board (2006). “Practical guideline for rehabilitation of the 56-story
Tehran International Tower” University of Tehran Press, Tehran, Iran (in Farsi).
Tehran University Research Board (2005). “Seismic evaluation of the 56-story Tehran
International Tower based on time-history analysis-Volume 1-V.” University of Tehran Press,
Tehran, Iran (in Farsi).
Presentations
Presentation: “Seismic Retrofitting of a 56-Story RC Tall Building Based on a Nonlinear
Dynamic Performance Evaluation", The Ninth Canadian Conference on Earthquake
Engineering, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 26-29 June 2007.

Presentation: “Seismic Evaluation of 56 Story Tehran Tower Building Structure on the basis
of Nonlinear Dynamic Time-History Analysis". The Second Tehran International Tower
Rehabilitation Congress, Tehran, Iran, 21 November 2007.
Presentation: “Performance evaluation of single and group embedded steel fastenings in
concrete under shear and tension loads”, Seismic rehabilitation seminar with new connection
methods to increase the capacity of exciting concrete buildings, Tehran, Iran, 23 November
2006.
Poster: Siamak Epackachi, Maria Kolio, Alireza Farhidzadeh, “Student Chapter of EERI at
University at Buffalo (UBEERI)”, 2013 EERI annual meeting, Building Resilient Communities
through Policy and Mitigation, Seattle, WA, USA, 12-15 February 2013.
Poster: Siamak Epackachi, Nam H.Nguyen, Andrew S.Whittaker “Numerical and Experimental
Study on the Cyclic Behavior of high performance steel-concrete composite shear walls”, 2013
EERI annual meeting, Building Resilient Communities through Policy and Mitigation, Seattle,
WA, USA, 12-15 February 2013.
Poster: Siamak Epackachi, Nam H.Nguyen, Andrew S.Whittaker “Numerical and Experimental
Study on the Cyclic Behavior of high performance steel-concrete composite shear walls”,
Department of Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering, University at Buffalo, 2 March
2012, NY, USA.
Computer Skills
Engineering Programs
Perform 3D, OpenSees, RUAUMOKO, SAP, ETABS, SAFE, DADiSP
Finite Element Programs
LS-DYNA, ABAQUS
Programming
MATLAB, Fortran
General
AutoCAD, MS-Office

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