Simos Gerasimidis
Assistant Professor
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Washington State University Pullman
United States of America
Biography
Ph.D., Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 2011 M.Eng., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006 Diploma, M.Eng., Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 2005
Research Interest
Infrastructure Resilience Structural response of critical infrastructure systems subjected to extreme-loading events Resilience-oriented structural design Damage Propagation Structural Response of damaged structures Structural Robustness - Progressive Collapse Structural Stability Stability-induced collapse modes Energy Structures - Wind Turbines Blast-induced and Fire-induced collapse of structures
Publications
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Gerasimidis S., Deodatis G., Yan Y., Ettouney M., Global instability induced failure of tall buildings, ASCE Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities (accepted for publication).
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Sideri J., Mullen C.L., Gerasimidis S., Deodatis G., Distributed Column damage effect on progressive collapse vulnerability in steel buildings exposed to an external blast event, (submitted for review April 2016).
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Gerasimidis S., Khorasani, N.E., Garlock M., Pantidis P., Glassman, J., The resilience of a multiâ€story damaged steel moment framed building with multi-hazard postâ€event fire consideration, (in preparation).