Education

Academic Degrees:

• Postdoctoral Fellow – Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Center for Risk-Based Community Resilience Planning, Colorado State University (2021)
• Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering – University of Vermont (2019)
• M.Sc., Civil and Environmental Engineering – University of Tehran (2014)
• B.Sc., Civil and Environmental Engineering – K. N. Toosi University of Technology (2011)

Non-Degree & Continuing Education:

• Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence, Colorado State University (2019–2020)
• Visiting Special Student, Northeastern University (2018–2019)

Research, Education, and Outreach at SiRIUS Lab

Visit our Smart Resilient Infrastructure and Urban Systems (SiRIUS) Lab website for more on our research, education, and outreach initiatives.

Recent News + Updates

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Experience

Academic and Professional Appointments:

• Assistant Professor, Durham School of Architectural Engineering & Construction, University of Nebraska, Lincoln (2022–Present)
• Senior Research Associate, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) (2024–Present)
• Associate Research Scientist, Johns Hopkins University (2024 - Present)
• Research Affiliate, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Colorado State University (2021–2023)
• Postdoctoral Fellow, NIST Center for Risk-Based Community Resilience Planning, Colorado State University (2019–2021)
• Graduate Research Assistant, Structural Monitoring, Diagnostics & Prognostics Lab, University of Vermont (2015–2019)
• Graduate Research Assistant, Center of Numerical Methods in Engineering (CNME), University of Tehran (2011–2015)

Industry and Non-Academic Appointments:

• Community Resilience Specialist, Project IN-CORE, Community Initiatives (2024–Present)
• Senior Scientist, Aon, Reinsurance Solutions, Impact Forecasting Catastrophe Modeling Center of Excellence, Chicago, IL (2021–2022)

Adjunct Appointments (For Graduate Committee Participation):

• Adjunct Faculty, Utah State University, Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering (2025–Present)

Areas of Research and Professional Interest

The Smart Resilient Infrastructure and Urban Systems (SiRIUS) Lab explores how data, algorithms, computational models, and emerging technologies can enhance the performance, monitoring, and resilience of civil infrastructure and urban systems against deterioration, natural hazards, and climate change.

Funding sources: NSF, NASA, NIST, NDOT, MATC-TSE, UNL Grand Challenges, Durham School Seed Grants.

Our research interests encompass the following interconnected areas: 

• Co-creation of multi-hazard resilience for interdependent infrastructure and community systems
• Structural dynamics, reliability, performance, and functional recovery under time-varying and stochastic loads
• Sensing, data fusion, and digital twins for health monitoring of cyber-physical systems
• Emerging technologies (loT, GeoAl, edge computing, vision, VR) in smart resilient cities
• Al, probabilistic learning, and estimation in natural hazard research
• Design, testing, and assessment of next-generation resilient structural systems
• Computational structural mechanics and nonlinear finite element analysis

Courses Taught

• AREN 8940 Infrastructure and Community Resilience (Spring 2024)
• CIVE 459/859 Reliability of Structures (Spring 2023, 2025).
• AREN 851 Masonry and Timber Design (Fall 2024, 2025).
• MECH 223 Engineering Statics (Fall 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025).

Honors and Awards

National and International Recognition & Awards:

• 2025 – IABSE Outstanding Paper Award (Scientific Paper), presented by the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE) at the Award Ceremony in Zurich, Switzerland, for a paper published in Structural Engineering International (DOI)
• 2025 – NSF NHERI Summer Institute Travel Award, selected for a competitive interdisciplinary cohort in San Antonio.
• 2025 – U.S. Workshop on Multidimensional Digital Twins (Missouri S&T), one of 48 participants contributing to a five-year national R&D roadmap (sponsored by Missouri S&T, ASCE, Taylor Geospatial Institute).
• 2025 – ASCE Editor's Choice Recognition, Journal of Structural Engineering article on hospital network resilience in Hatay, Türkiye.
• 2024 – NSF U.S.-Japan Research Collaboration Award, travel grant to the inaugural NHERI-NIED/E-Defense meeting in Japan (January 2025).
• 2024 – NSF TIP Directorate Panel Invite, discussant on "Multi-Hazards Decision Support Tools" with representatives from OSTP, DHS S&T, and FEMA.
• 2024 – NSF Primary Travel Award, Natural Hazards Research Summit.
• 2023 – NSF CMMI Panel Fellow, Game Changer Academies program.
• 2022 – ASCE Recognition for Contributions to Structural Health Monitoring, for the Journal of Engineering Mechanics paper on dissipated hysteretic energy reconstruction (Van Nuys Hotel testbed).

Regional and Local Honors and Awards:

• 2023 – Research Development Fellows Program (RDFP), Prem S. Paul New Faculty Scholar Award Fund (2022-2023).
• 2022 – UNL College of Engineering Research Fellow, one of six fellows across the college.
• 2022 – Joyce R. Jeffries New Faculty Scholar Award, Office of Research & Innovation, UNL
• 2015 – Full Graduate Research Assistantship (2015-2019), University of Vermont, CEE.

Teaching Awards and Recognition:

• 2025 – UNL College of Engineering Teaching Fellow, instructional innovation recognition.
• 2025 – NEIEC Faculty Development Grant, NSF Broadening Participation in Engineering program.
• 2023 – UNL Excellence in Teaching Reception, recognized for teaching excellence.

Research Funding Record

Externally Funded Research Grants:

• NASA Nebraska EPSCoR RID — PI (Dec 1, 2024-Sep 30, 2025)
• NSF CIVIC Award — Co-Pl (Oct 1, 2024-Mar 31, 2025)
• Mid-America Transportation Center for Transportation Safety & Equity (MATC-TSE) — PI (Nov 15, 2024-Dec 31, 2025)
• Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) — Co-PI (Jul 1, 2023-May 31, 2025)

Internally Funded Research Grants:

• UNL Grand Challenges Catalyst — PI (Jan 8, 2024-Mar 31, 2025)
• UNL Grand Challenges Catalyst — Co-Pl (Jan 8, 2024-Mar 31, 2025)
• UNL Durham School Seed Grant — PI (Oct 1, 2023-Oct 1, 2025)
• UNL Durham School Seed Grant — Co-PI (Oct 1, 2023-Oct 1, 2025)

Student Mentorship

Ph.D. Students:

• Saeid Ghasemi — Infrastructure & Community Resilience in Seismic-Prone Communities (2023-Present)
• Pramodit Adhikari — Climate Resilience Modeling (2024-Present)
• Abdallah Al-Zu'bi — MEMS-based Analog Computing (2022-Present)

Undergraduate Students:

• Geoffrey Sanderson — Seismic Functionality in Instrumented Buildings (2024-Present)
• Leo Pechous — Seismic Resilience of Hospital Networks (2025-Present)
• Tyler Reida — Tornado Resilience of Communities (2025-Present)
• Christian Anderson — Structural Modeling Subject to Fire (2025-Present)
• Jordan Taylor — Al-Enabled Tornado Resilience Prediction (2024)
• Jed Fuller — Community Data for Seismic Resilience (2024)

Leadership & Professional Service

Professional  Membership:

• Associate Member, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) (2015–Present)
• Member, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) (2015–Present)
• Member, International Association on Multidisciplinary Resilience (IAMDR) (2024–Present)

Technical Committee Membership:

• Technical Committee Member, Task 1.8, Performance & Requirements Committee, International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE) (2020–Present)
• Committee Member, North American Alliance of Hazards & Disaster Research Institutes (NAAHDRI) (2022–Present)
• Member, International Society of Catastrophe Managers (ISCM) (2021–Present)
• ASCE EMI: Objective Resilience; Probabilistic Methods; Dynamics
• ASCE Wind Speed Estimation Committee

National and International Organizational Leadership

• 2025 — Chair, Student Paper Competition, EMI Structural Health Monitoring & Control Committee (ASCE EMI 2025, Orange County, CA; 18 submissions; chaired review panel and finalist session).
• 2025 — Session Organizer, ICOSSAR’25 (USC, Los Angeles), “Multi-Hazard Resilience Quantification of Community Systems” (140+ attendees).
• 2025 — Session Co-Organizer, ASCE EMI 2025 (8 sessions; 38 presentations across objective resilience, AI, multi-hazard analysis, infrastructure sensing).
• 2025 — Judge, Objective Resilience Committee Competition, ASCE EMI 2025.
• 2025 — Working Group II Contributor, U.S. Workshop on Multidimensional Digital Twins (Missouri S&T).
• 2025 — Young Regional Representative (USA), IAMDR.

Conference and Workshop Organization

• 2025 — Lead Organizer & Co-Chair, Future of Building Industry (FoBI) Workshop, UNL — Theme: AI for Resilient Communities (90+ participants; cross-sector roundtables; white paper development).
• 2024 — Organizing Chair (Technical Sessions), ASCE EMI/PMC 2024, Chicago — “Objective Resilience: Harnessing Emerging Technologies” and “Leveraging Structural Sensing & Monitoring.”
• 2024 — Special Session Chair, IABMAS 2024, Copenhagen — AI for uncertainty, risk, and reliability of bridge infrastructure.
• 2023 — Session Chair, Pacific Conference on Earthquake Engineering (PCEE 2023), Vancouver.
• 2023 — Panel Member, ISCRAM 2023, Omaha — From resilient critical infrastructures to a resilient society.
• 2023 — Panelist, SEI–NIST Computational Wind Engineering Workshop, Reston, VA.
• 2022 — Panelist, ASCE Convention — Critical facility performance & functional recovery in community resilience.

Institutional and Regional Leadership:

• 2025 — Faculty Advisor, AREMA Student Chapter, University of Nebraska–Omaha.
• 2024 — Faculty Advisor, EERI Student Chapter, University of Nebraska–Lincoln (re-established chapter; visiting speakers; student leadership mentoring).
• 2025 — Panelist, CTT-ISSO Workshop, UNL — International Student Perspectives on AI & Academic Integrity.
• 2025 — Panelist, DSAEC Seminar, UNL — Academic & Career Pathways in Architectural Engineering.
• 2023 — Organizing Committee, FoBI Workshop, UNL — Resilience, preparedness, and sustainable infrastructure.

Selected Publications

(45+ published/in-review scholarly works, including 16 journal articles, 5 book chapters, and 21 conference papers)

Ph.D. Dissertation:

Roohi, M. (2019). Performance-Based Seismic Monitoring of Instrumented Buildings. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Vermont, Graduate College Dissertations and Theses. 1140. [Link: https://scholarworks.uvm.edu/graddis/1140]

Book Chapters:

1. Roohi, M. (2024, in production). Post-seismic SHM of buildings. In V. Karbhari & F. Ansari (Eds.), Condition monitoring and structural health monitoring of infrastructure systems (Elsevier)
2. Sedaghati, F., Roohi, M., Bastami, M., Abbasnejadfard, M., Motamed, H. (2024, in production). Seismic Risk Application in Insurance. In M. Kowsari & B. Halldorsson (Eds.), Recent Advances in Earthquake Hazard and Seismic Risk Assessment (Springer Nature).
3. Roohi, M., Behnam, B., Farahani, S., Shojaeian, A. (2023). Seismic Multi-hazard Risk and Resilience Modeling of Networked Infrastructure Systems (Chapter 18). Automation in Construction Toward Resilience: Robotics, Smart Materials & Intelligent Systems, Taylor & Francis, London, UK.
4. Roohi, M., Hernandez, E. M., Rosowsky, D. (2019). Nonlinear Seismic Response Reconstruction in Minimally Instrumented Buildings Validation using NEESWood. Structural Health Monitoring 2019, Enabling Intelligent Life-cycle Health Management for Industry Internet of Things (NOT). [DOI: https://www.dpi-proceedings.com/index.php/shm2019/article/view/32390]

Refereed Journal Papers:

1. Cheraghzade, M., Deniz, D., & Roohi, M. (2025). Hospital Network Resilience in Hatay Following the 2023 Cascading Earthquakes in Türkiye: A Year-Long Investigation. Journal of Structural Engineering. (ASCE) [IF: 4.1; DOI]
2. Roohi, M., Ghasemi, S., Sediek, O., Jeon, H., van de Lindt, J. W., Shields, M., Hamide, S., Cutler, H. (2024). Multi-Disciplinary Seismic Resilience Modeling and Community Engagement for Developing Mitigation Policies. Resilient Cities and Structures. [IF: : 4.83; DOI]
3. Sediek, O. A., Roohi, M., and van de Lindt, J. W. (2024). A Genetic Algorithm Framework for Seismic Retrofit of Building Portfolios to Enhance Community Resilience. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 104570. [Impact Factor: 5; DOI]
4. Sediek, O., Roohi, M., and van de Lindt, J. W. (2024). A Decision Support Methodology for Seismic Design Requirements of Buildings to Achieve Community-level Resilience Metrics. ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part A: Civil Engineering. [Impact Factor: 3.084; DOI]
5. Makhoul, N., Roohi, M., van de Lindt, J. W., Sousa, H., Oliveira Santos, L., Argyroudis, S., Barbosa, A., Derras, B., Gardoni, P., Sung Lee, J., Mitoulis, S., Moffett, B., Navarro, C., Padgett, J., Rincon, R., Schmidt, F., Shaban, N., Stefanidou, S., Tubaldi, E., Xenidis, Y., Zmigrodzki. (2024). Seismic resilience modelling of interdependent built environment for integrating SHM and emerging technologies in decision-making.  Structural Engineering International. [Impact Factor: 1.292; DOI]
6. Farahani, S., Shojaeian, A., Behnam, B., Roohi, M. (2023). Probabilistic Seismic Multi-hazard Risk and Restoration Modeling for Resilience-informed Decision Making in Railway Networks. Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure. [Impact Factor: 3.94; DOI]
7. Cheraghzade, M., Roohi, M. (2022). Deep learning for seismic structural monitoring by accounting for mechanics-based model uncertainty. Journal of Building Engineering, 104837.  [Impact Factor: 7.144; DOI]
8. Roohi, M., Erazo, K., Rosowsky, D., Hernandez, E. M. (2021). An extended model-based observer for state estimation in nonlinear hysteretic structural systems. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 146, 107015. [Impact Factor: 8.934; DOI]
9. Roohi, M., Hernandez, E. M., Rosowsky, D. (2021). Reconstructing Element-by-Element Dissipated Hysteretic Energy in Instrumented Buildings: Application to the Van Nuys Hotel Testbed. Journal of Engineering Mechanics, 147(1), 04020141. [Impact Factor: 2.895; DOI]
10. Roohi, M., van de Lindt, J. W., Rosenheim, N., Hu, Y., Cutler, H. (2020). Implication of building inventory accuracy on physical and socio-economic resilience metrics for informed decision-making in natural hazards. Structure and infrastructure engineering, 17(4), 534-554. [Impact Factor: 3.659; DOI]
11. Roohi, M., Hernandez, E. M. (2020). Performance-based post-earthquake decision making for instrumented buildings. Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring, 10(5), 775-792. [Impact Factor: 3.338; DOI]
12. Anajafi, H., Poursadr, K., Roohi, M., Santini-Bell, E. (2020). Effectiveness of seismic isolation for long-period structures subject to far-field and near-field excitations. Frontiers in Built Environment, 6, 24. [DOI]
13. Roohi, M., Hernandez, E. M., Rosowsky, D. (2019). Nonlinear seismic response reconstruction and performance assessment of instrumented wood-frame buildings—Validation using NEESWood Capstone full-scale tests. Structural Control and Health Monitoring, 26(9), e2373. [Impact Factor: 6.058; DOI]
14. Roohi, M., Hernandez, E., Rosowsky, D. (2018). Estimation of element-by-element demand-to-capacity ratios in instrumented SMRF buildings using measured seismic response. Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, 47(12), 2561-2578. [Impact Factor: 4.060; DOI]

Refereed Conference Papers:

1. Nishu, M. A., Huang, C., Roohi, M., & Zhong, X. (2025). Interpretable Dual-Stream Learning for Local Wind Hazard Prediction in Vulnerable Communities. Proceedings of the 2025 IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC), Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, October 22–25, 2025.
2. van de Lindt, J., Kruse, J., Roohi, M., & Sediek, O. (2024). Deaggregating Community-Level Socio-Economic Goals to Individual Building Seismic Performance. 18th U.S.-Japan-New Zealand Workshop on the Improvement of Structural Engineering and Resilience, San Diego, CA, December 2–4, 2024.
3. Ghasemi, S., & Roohi, M. (2024). A Multi-Dimensional Methodology for Assessing the Seismic Functional Recovery of Bridge Networks. 18th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (18WCEE), Milan, Italy, June 30–July 5, 2024.
4. Jeon, H., Roohi, M., Sediek, O., Shields, M., Cutler, H., & van de Lindt, J. (2024). Integrating Economic with Stochastic Engineering Models to Evaluate Earthquake Mitigation Strategies in Salt Lake City, Utah. Economic Association International (WEAI) 99th Annual Conference, Seattle, WA, June 29–July 3, 2024.
5. Ullah, A., Roohi, M. (2024). Model Class and Parameter Selection for Bayesian Filtering with Application to a Modular Active Spring-Damper System: Round-Robin Challenge. Proceedings of the IMAC-XLII, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, Conference Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics (SEM) Series, Orlando, FL, 2024.
6. Roohi, M., Cheraghzade, M. (2023). Optimal Sensor Placement and Probabilistic Engineering Demand Parameter Reconstruction for Seismic Monitoring and Risk Modeling. Canadian Conference - Pacific Conference on Earthquake Engineering 2023, Vancouver, British Columbia, June 25-30, 2023.
7. Roohi, M., Hernandez, E. M., Rosowsky, D. (2023).  Nonlinear Model-Data Fusion with Minimal Sensing for Performance-Based Seismic Monitoring of Instrumented Buildings. 14th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, (ICASP14), Dublin, Ireland, July 9-13, 2023.
8. Roohi, M., Nguyen, T., van de Lindt, J., Shields, M., Cutler, H., Jeon, H. (2023). Multi-Disciplinary Resilience Modeling for Developing Mitigation Policies in Seismic-prone Communities: Application to Salt Lake City, Utah. 14th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering, (ICASP14), Dublin, Ireland, July 9-13, 2023.
9. Shields, M., Cutler, H., Jeon, H., Roohi, M., Nguyen, T., van de Lindt, J. (2023). Integrating Stochastic Engineering with Economic Models to Evaluate Earthquake Mitigation Strategies in Salt Lake City, Utah. 14th International Conference on Applications of Statistics and Probability in Civil Engineering (ICASP14), Dublin, Ireland, July 9-13, 2023.
10. Roohi, M., Hernandez, E. M., Rosowsky, D. (2023). Dissipated Hysteretic Energy Reconstruction for High-resolution Seismic Monitoring of Instrumented Buildings. Eighth International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering (IALCCE 2023), Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy, July 2-6, 2023.
11. Roohi, M., Li, J., van de Lindt, J. (2023). Integrating Life-Cycle Analysis into Civil Infrastructure Resilience Decision Making: Illustrative Application to Seismic Resilience Modeling of US Communities. Eighth International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering (IALCCE 2023), Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy, July 2-6, 2023.
12. Bahmani, P., Hayes, B., van de Lindt, J., Koliou, M., Line, P., Roohi, M. (2023). Seismic Performance of Balloon-framed Mass Timber Multi-family Buildings. World Conference on Timber Engineering (WCTE), Oslo, Norway, 2023.
13. Cheraghzade, M., Roohi, M. (2023). Incorporating Uncertainty in Mechanics-based Synthetic Data Generation for Deep Learning-based Structural
    Monitoring. Proceedings of the IMAC-XLI, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, Conference Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics (SEM) Series, Austin, TX, 2023.
14. Roohi, M., Li, J., van de Lindt, J. (2022). Seismic Functionality Analysis of Interdependent Buildings and Electric Power Systems. 12th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering (12NCE), Salt Lake City, UT, June 27-July 1, 2022.
15. Roohi, M., van de Lindt, J., Rosenheim, N., Cutler, H.  (2019). Multi-dimensional Resilience Modeling and Planning for Interdependent Infrastructure Systems. 17th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering (17WCEE), Sendai, Japan, Sep 27 - Oct 2, 2021.
16. Roohi, M., Hernandez, E. M., Rosowsky, D.  (2019). Nonlinear Seismic Response Reconstruction in Minimally Instrumented Buildings- Validation using NEESWood Capstone Full-Scale Tests. 12th International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring (IWSHM), Stanford University, Stanford, California, Sep. 10-12, 2019.
17. Roohi, M., Hernandez, E. M., Rosowsky, D. (2018). Element-by-element Seismic Damage Diagnosis & Prognosis in Minimally Instrumented Wood-frame Buildings. ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute (EMI) Conference. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), MA, May 29-June 1, 2018.
18. Roohi, M., Hernandez, E. M., Rosowsky, D. (2017). Element-by-Element Demand-to-Capacity Ratio Estimation from SMRF Building Seismic Records. 7th International Conference on Experimental Vibration Analysis for Civil Eng. Structures (EVACES), University of California, San Diego, California, July 12-14, 2017.

Recent Presentations

(+25 invited seminars/talks and +40 conference/workshop presentations)

Invited Talks and Seminars:

• Southern Illinois University, “Engineering Future Resilience through Co-Creation,” Apr 18, 2025.
• McGill University, “Integrating Hybrid Model-Data Approaches to Enhance Functional Recovery and Resilience,” Mar 19, 2025.
• EERI Carolinas Chapter, “From Risk Reduction to Functional Recovery,” Jan 16, 2025.
• Penn State (Architectural Engineering), “Innovating Resilience Through Community Insights and Algorithmic Solutions,” Dec 1, 2024.
• University of Nevada, Reno (EERI Student Chapter), “Co-Creating Seismic Resilience,” Nov 22, 2024.
• University of South Carolina (CEE), “Data-Driven Multi-Dimensional Resilience Quantification,” Oct 23, 2024.
• NIST Earthquake Engineering Group, “IN-CORE: Infrastructure & Community Resilience Modeling,” Jun 20, 2024.
• Lehigh University (Center for Catastrophe Modeling & Resilience), “Interplay of Resilience Modeling and SHM,” Jun 6, 2024.
• ASCE Dynamics Committee Seminar Series, “Nonlinear Model-Data Fusion for Post-Earthquake Assessment,” Feb 21, 2024.
• Taipei Round-Table (Mar 20–21, 2023), “Minimal Sensing and Model-Data Fusion for Performance-Based Seismic Monitoring.”

Selected Conference Presentations:

1. Roohi, M., Nguyen, T., Navarro, C., van de Lindt, J.. Seismic Resilience Modeling of Salt Lake County. IN-CORE Tech Meeting: Multi-disciplinary Community Resilience. Oct 18, 2022.
2. Roohi, M., van de Lindt, J., Li, J., Rosenheim, N., Cutler, H.. Multi-Disciplinary Seismic Resilience Modeling. ASCE Convention 2022, Anaheim, California, Oct 23-26, 2022.
3. Roohi, M., van de Lindt, J., Li, J., Gardoni, P., Rosenheim, N., Cutler, H.. Quantifying the Relationship between Interdependent Infrastructure Data Availability and Estimation Accuracy of Community Resilience Metrics. LifeLines 2021/2022, San Fernando Earthquake Conference, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, 7-10, 2021.
4. Roohi, M., van de Lindt, J.. Multi-Dimensional Resilience Modeling and Planning for Independent infrastructure systems. 17th World Conference in Earthquake Engineering (17WCEE), Special Session on Framework for Infrastructure Systems Resilience: Overview and Illustrative Applications in Japan and U.S., Sendai, Japan, October 1, 2021.
5. Roohi, M., Sedaghati, F.. Caribbean Earthquake Catastrophe Model Development. Aon Reinsurance Solutions Model Evaluation Meeting, July 26, 2021.
6. Roohi, M., van de Lindt, J., Li, J., Rosenheim, N., Cutler, H.. Urban-scale Seismic Modeling for Resilience-Informed Decision-Making: The Role of Data and Information Availability. Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference (EMI), Columbia University, NY, May 26-29, 2021.
7. Roohi, M., Clavin, C, Hamide, S.. Integrating the NIST Community Resilience Planning Playbook with IN-CORE. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Semi-Annual Meeting, Nov 5-6, 2020.
8. Roohi, M., van de Lindt, J., Koliou, M. Numerical Analysis for Collapse Assessment of Cross-Laminated Timber Buildings. CO-OP Research to Enable Mass Timber Multi-Family Housing Workshop, Denver, CO, Nov 21, 2019.
9. Roohi, M., Hernandez, E. M., Rosowsky, D.. Nonlinear Seismic Response Reconstruction in Minimally Instrumented Buildings- Validation using NEESWood Capstone Full-Scale Tests. ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute (EMI) Conference, Caltech, Pasadena, CA, June 18-21, 2019.
10. Roohi, M., Hernandez, E. M., Rosowsky, D.. Element-by-element Seismic Damage Diagnosis & Prognosis in Minimally Instrumented Wood-frame Buildings. ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute (EMI) Conference, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston, MA, May 29-June 1, 2018.