PEER Headquarters
The headquarters are located at 325 Davis Hall, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-1792
Phone: (510) 642-3437 • Email: peer_center@berkeley.edu(link sends e-mail)
PEER Lab
The Laboratory Facilities are located at the Richmond Field Station, Buildings 420 & 484, 1301 S. 46th Street, Richmond, California 94804-4698
Phone: (510) 665-3409 • Email: peer_center@berkeley.edu
PEER-NISEE Library
The NISEE Library is located at the Richmond Field Station, Building 454, 1301 S. 46th Street, Richmond, California 94804-4698
Phone: (510) 665-3419 • Email: nisee@berkeley.edu
Media
Media Requests should be sent to: peer_center@berkeley.edu.
Prof. Khalid Mosalam
Director
(510) 642-3437
mosalam@berkeley.edu
Zulema Lara
Administrative Officer
(510) 642-3437
zlara@berkeley.edu
Amarnath Kasalanati
Associate Director
(510) 642-6475
amarnath1@berkeley.edu
Frank McKenna
Manager OpenSees
fmckenna@cd.berkeley.edu
Christina Bodnar-Anderson
Digital Information Analyst, Library
Richmond Field Station
cbodnarand@berkeley.edu
Gabriel Vargas
Database Administrator
(510) 665-3531
Erika Donald
Communications
(510) 642-3437
erikad@berkeley.edu
Institutional Board
The Institutional Board consists of a representative from each of eleven core institutions and one member to represent the nine educational affiliates. These members are appointed by the Dean of the College of Engineering or a Department Chair at the respective institution. The Institutional Board provides policy level guidance and oversight for the Center with a goal to help PEER fulfill its mission.
Research Committee
The Research Committee sets research agenda based on PEER’s vision; works with stakeholders and industry partners to identify community needs and integrates them into the research plan; makes recommendations for funding grants; develops the topics and timeline for Request for Proposals (RFP) and reviews and evaluates proposals or identifies a pool of reviewers.
Industry Advisory Board
The Industry Advisory Board identifies current and future needs of the profession and engineering community; advises on industry problems and applications with research potential; provides the bridge between research and industry; facilitates opportunities for PEER to pursue.
Resource Identification Committee
The Resource Identification Committe pursues existing opportunities and actively seeks out new sources of funding to help realize PEER’s vision; identifies and facilitates funding opportunities for PEER leadership to pursue; provides recommendations and directions to increase chances of securing funding.
University of California, Berkeley
California Institute of Technology
| Jose Andrade | Domniki Asimaki | James Beck |
| John Hall | Thomas Heaton |
University of California, Irvine
| Joel Lanning | Anne Lemnitzer | Mo Li |
| Ayman Mosallam | Farzad Naeim | Farzin Zareian |
University of California, Los Angeles
| Yousef Bozorgnia | Scott Brandenberg | Henry Burton |
| Ken Hudnut | M. Saiid Saiidi | Jonathan Stewart |
| Ertugrul Taciroglu | John Wallace | Jian Zhang |
University of California, San Diego
University of Nevada, Reno
| Ian Buckle | Hamed Ebrahimian | Graham Kent |
| John Louie | David McCallen | Ramin Motamed |
| Mohamed Moustafa | Gokhan Pekcan | Floriana Petrone |
| Keri Ryan | Raj Siddharthan |
University of Southern California
| Gregg Brandow | Roger Ghanem | Erik Johnson |
| Tom Jordan | Patrick Lynett | Sami Masri |
| James Moore | Costas Synolakis | Qiming Wang |
| Carter Wellford |