PEER Annual Meeting 2020 Speaker Bio: Associate Director, PEER. Amarnath Kasalanati is the Associate Director at the Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center (PEER) at UC Berkeley, responsible for coordinating PEER’s research activities, overseeing the lab operations and developing strong industry ties. Prior to this, Dr. Kasalanati was the Director of Engineering at Dynamic Isolation Systems (DIS) for 19 years. He was a Working Group member for the Third and Fourth Editions of AASHTO Guide Specifications for Seismic isolation Design and a member of ASCE 7-16 Code Committee for Chapter 17 (Seismic Isolation). https://peer.berkeley.edu/peer-appoints-amarnath-kasalanati-phd-pe-assoc...
Updated January, 2020