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Experts Directory: Earthquakes and Disasters

Ali Amini

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
work: (818) 677-3609 / 2190
±ð³¾²¹¾±±ô:Ìýali.amini@csun.edu
Also speaks: Farsi

  • Earthquake engineering and instrumentation
  • Vibration measurement and analysis
  • Control system
  • Stochastic processing

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Behzad Bavarian

Department of Manufacturing Systems Engineering and Management
work: (818) 677-3917 / 2167
email: bavarian@csun.edu

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  • Failure analysis
  • Fracture
  • Welding
  • Materials processing
  • Composites materials
  • Water treatment
  • Construction
  • Concrete — earthquake and property damage

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Ronald M. Borczon

Department of Music
Director, Music Therapy Clinic
work: (818) 677-3174 / 3184
±ð³¾²¹¾±±ô:Ìýrborczon@csun.edu

  • Music therapy
  • Music therapy with adult and adolescent psychiatric clients
  • Music therapy with developmentally disabled clients
  • Music therapy with various populations
  • Music therapy for victims of disasters

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Priya M. Ganguli

Department of Geological Sciences
work: (818) 677-4669
±ð³¾²¹¾±±ô:Ìýpriya.ganguli@csun.edu

  • Mercury cycling in the environment
  • Mining impacts
  • Environmental remediation/restoration
  • Groundwater-surface water interaction
  • Contaminant transport and fate
  • Technical consultant in 2010-2011 to the EPA Klau/Buena Vista Mercury Mine Superfund Site, specifically riparian and reservoir sampling design and remediation strategies
  • From 1999-2006 served as engineering geologist and environmental specialist for the San Francisco Bay Water Board, specifically for environmental remediation for such areas as mine sites, streams, groundwater, wetlands/slough

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Scott Hauswirth

Department ofÌýGeological Sciences
work: (818) 677-4880
email:Ìýscott.hauswirth@csun.edu

  • Groundwater contamination
  • Contaminated site remediation
  • Contaminant fate and transport
  • Hazardous waste
  • Groundwater

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Elena A. Miranda

Department of Geological Sciences
work: (818) 677-4671 /3541
email: elena.miranda@csun.edu

  • Mid-ocean ridges
  • Marine geology
  • Detachment faults
  • Shear zone development

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Amalie J. Orme

Department of Geography
work: (818) 677-3864
±ð³¾²¹¾±±ô:Ìýamalie.orme@csun.edu

  • Flooding
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  • Landslides
  • Beach erosion
  • Fire
  • Gang prevention
  • Earthquakes and climate change in Owens Valley
  • Learn more about Amalie J. Orme's work:
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Dayanthie Weeraratne

Department of Geological Sciences
work: (818) 677-2046/ 3541
email: dsw@csun.edu

  • Geophysics
  • Geophysical fluid dynamics of Earth’s interior and seismology
  • Mantle connection
  • Earth’s core dynamics
  • Seismology of tectonic plates
  • Marine seismology

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Tadeh Zirakian

Department of Civil Engineering and Construction Management
work: (818) 677-7718
email: tadeh.zirakian@csun.edu

  • Structural and earthquake engineering
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