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Mehrdad Kimiaei is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Western Australia, specializing in structural reliability and integrity within the context of offshore platforms. His research interests encompass various aspects of engineering related to offshore structures, including extreme response probabilistic analysis, seismic cyclic soil-structure interaction, and fatigue design of offshore structural components. With an h-index of 740, his work includes extensive publications focused on the seismic response of structural systems and engineering installations for offshore facilities. Kimiaei has been involved in numerous projects that explore innovative aspects of offshore engineering, such as the utilization of Fibre Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composites for repairing corroded structures and researching the use of recycled materials in concrete. Through his research initiatives, he strives to enhance the safety and reliability of offshore installations against adverse environmental conditions. His active engagement in both teaching and research underlines his commitment to advancing knowledge in the field of civil and structural engineering, particularly concerning the dynamic challenges faced by offshore infrastructures.
University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia
Teaching and researching in structural reliability and offshore engineering.
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