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Born | Anna Setian August 11, 1949
Sofia, Bulgaria |
Nationality | USA |
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Spouse | Garo Kiremidjian |
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Anne Kiremidjian ( née Anna Setian; born August 11, 1949) is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Stanford University.
Kiremidjian was born in Sofia, Bulgaria. [1] She earned her BA in physics from Queens College, City University of New York and BS in civil engineering from Columbia University. [2] She then earned her MS and PhD from Stanford University. [2]
From 1987 to 2002, she served as the Co-Director and Director of the John A. Blume Earthquake Engineering Center at Stanford University. [3] Her research has focused on earthquake hazard as well as structural risk analysis. [2]
She is the 2003 recipient of the Charles Martin Duke Lifeline Earthquake Engineering Award awarded by the American Society of Civil Engineers. [4]
In 2014, she was elected a distinguished member of the American Society of Civil Engineers. She was the 2018 recipient of the John Fritz Medal awarded by the American Association of Engineering Societies. [5]
In October 2020, she was appointed as the next C.L. Peck, Class of 1906 Professor in the School of Engineering. [6]
In 2021, she was elected to the National Academy of Engineering for research and dissemination of probabilistic seismic hazard methods and mentoring. [7]
Anne Kiremidjian | |
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Born | Anna Setian August 11, 1949
Sofia, Bulgaria |
Nationality | USA |
Education | |
Known for | |
Spouse | Garo Kiremidjian |
Awards |
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Scientific career | |
Fields |
Anne Kiremidjian ( née Anna Setian; born August 11, 1949) is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Stanford University.
Kiremidjian was born in Sofia, Bulgaria. [1] She earned her BA in physics from Queens College, City University of New York and BS in civil engineering from Columbia University. [2] She then earned her MS and PhD from Stanford University. [2]
From 1987 to 2002, she served as the Co-Director and Director of the John A. Blume Earthquake Engineering Center at Stanford University. [3] Her research has focused on earthquake hazard as well as structural risk analysis. [2]
She is the 2003 recipient of the Charles Martin Duke Lifeline Earthquake Engineering Award awarded by the American Society of Civil Engineers. [4]
In 2014, she was elected a distinguished member of the American Society of Civil Engineers. She was the 2018 recipient of the John Fritz Medal awarded by the American Association of Engineering Societies. [5]
In October 2020, she was appointed as the next C.L. Peck, Class of 1906 Professor in the School of Engineering. [6]
In 2021, she was elected to the National Academy of Engineering for research and dissemination of probabilistic seismic hazard methods and mentoring. [7]