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Ayhan Irfanoglu is a Professor and Associate Head at the Lyles School of Civil and Construction Engineering at Purdue University. He holds a PhD from the California Institute of Technology, completed in 2000, and has extensive experience in structural engineering, particularly in earthquake and blast engineering. His research includes performance-based structural engineering frameworks, modal testing analysis, and structural health monitoring. He has collaborated on major projects, including seismic vulnerability assessments and has received multiple awards for his contributions to the field. Irfanoglu has taught various courses, including Structural Analysis and Geologic Engineering Seismology, and has published numerous papers on topics related to earthquake engineering and structural dynamics.
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