Carlos Estuardo Ventura

Conference Chair
Professor and Director of Earthquake Engineering Research Facility
Department of Civil Engineering
University of British Columbia

Shahria Alam

Technical Committee
Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
University of British Columbia Okanagan

Mehrtash Motamedi

Technical Committee
Research Associate
Structural & Earthquake Engineering
University of British Columbia

Tony Yang

Pre-Conference Workshops
Professor
Structural & Earthquake Engineering
University of British Columbia

John Pao

Pre-Conference Workshops
CSE of British Columbia, Chair

John Sherstobitoff

Post-Conference Site Visits
Principal, Seismic, Ausenco
Vancouver, BC

Jason Dowling

Post-Conference Site Visits
Structural Engineer, Associated Engineering
Vancouver, BC

John Cassidy

Finance Committee
Senior Research Scientist
Natural Resources Canada

Salman Soleimani-Dashtaki

Finance Committee
Postdoctoral Fellow
Structural & Engineering, Structural Materials Engineering
University of British Columbia

Kate Thibert

Sponsorships & Exhibits
Structural Engineer, Ausenco
Vancouver, BC

Dr. Quincy Ma

International Representative
Senior Lecturer – Structural Engineering Group Leader
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
University of Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand

Geoffrey Rodgers

International Representative
Head of Department, Engineering, University of Canterbury
President – New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering