About Me
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Farzin Zareian, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor at the University of California – Irvine where his teaching and research interest is in Performance Based Earthquake Engineering (PBEE). His research efforts have been focused on the development of new methodologies for enhancement of PBEE, implementation of PBEE for assessment of structures, and the development of tools for implementation of PBEE by engineering practice.
SCEC Participation Current Roles SCEC Participating Institution Representative (2025 - Present)Past Roles SCEC Science Planning Committee, Group Co-Leader (2019 - 2023)
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Kenawy, M. ,
Rezaeian, S. ,
Callaghan, S. ,
Nweke, C. C. , &
Zareian, F. (2026, 08). Next Generation Ground Motion Simulation, Validation, and Utilization (GM-SVU) in Seismic Hazard and Engineering Applications: A New SCEC Technical Activity Group. Poster Presentation at 2026 SCEC Annual Meeting.
SCEC Contribution 15638
Lin, T. ,
Rezaeian, S. ,
Luco, N. ,
Deierlein, G. ,
Baker, J. W. , &
Zareian, F. (2020). Guidelines on Utilization of Simulated Ground Motions for Engineering Building Response Applications.
Earthquake Spectra , (in preparation).
SCEC Contribution 10791
Stewart, J. P. ,
Brandenberg, S. J. , Wang, P.,
Nweke, C. ,
Hudson, K. S. ,
Mazzoni, S. ,
Bozorgnia, Y. ,
Hudnut, K. W. ,
Davis, C. A. ,
Ahdi, S. K. ,
Zareian, F. ,
Fayaz, J. ,
Koehler, R. D. , Chupik, C.,
Pierce, I. , Williams, A.,
Akciz, S. O. ,
Hudson, M. B. , Kishida, T.,
Brooks, B. A. ,
Gold, R. D. ,
Ponti, D. J. ,
Scharer, K. M. ,
McPhillips, D. , Ericksen, T., Hernandez, J.,
Patton, J. R. ,
Olson, B. ,
Dawson, T. ,
Treiman, J. A. ,
DuRoss, C. B. , Blake, K.,
Bachhuber, J. L. ,
Madugo, C. M. , Sun, J.,
Donnellan, A. ,
Lyzenga, G. A. ,
Conway, E. M. , &
Goulet, C. A. (2019, 08). Engineering and Geological Effects of the July 2019 Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence. Poster Presentation at 2019 SCEC Annual Meeting.
SCEC Contribution 9907
Stewart, J. P. ,
Brandenberg, S. J. , Wang, P.,
Nweke, C. ,
Hudson, K. S. ,
Mazzoni, S. ,
Bozorgnia, Y. ,
Goulet, C. A. ,
Hudnut, K. W. ,
Davis, C. A. ,
Ahdi, S. K. ,
Zareian, F. ,
Fayaz, J. ,
Koehler, R. D. ,
Chupik, C. ,
Pierce, I. ,
Williams, A. M. ,
Akciz, S. O. ,
Hudson, M. B. , & Kishida, T. (2019). Preliminary report on engineering and geological effects of the July 2019 Ridgecrest earthquake sequence.
Geotechnical Extreme Event Reconnaissance Association , 1-69. https://doi.org/10.18118/G6H66K.
SCEC Contribution 10141
Galasso, C. ,
Zhong, P. ,
Zareian, F. ,
iervolino, i. , &
Graves, R. W. (2013). Validation of ground-motion simulations for historical events using MDoF systems.
Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics , 42(9), 1395-1412. https://doi.org/10.1002/eqe.2278.
SCEC Contribution 1685
Last updated Aug 10, 2026.