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Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Workshop Participants
Pages 334-338

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... His job responsibilities and work experience since 1969 with Pacific Gas and Electric, which owns some 200 dams, has been in the hydraulics and hydrology of dam safety, with principal expertise on design floods up to and including the probable maximum flood and dam break analysis. His expertise includes flood plain evaluation and the impact on the hydrologic environment of plant construction.
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... As civil engineering extension specialist at North Carolina State University, in addition to teaching, he is responsible for developing and implementing short courses, seminars, conferences, etc., for the construction industry. He is a registered professional engineer in North and South Carolina.
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... from Stanford in 1980, where his research work was in the area of seismic risk analysis. Currently, he is the director of a project sponsored by FE MA at Stanford University to develop procedures to conduct risk-based evaluations of existing dams.
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... HARESH SHAH iS a professor of structural engineering and the director of the John A Blume Earthquake Engineering Center at Stanford University.
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... in civil engineering from Colorado State University and has done graduate work in operations research at the Colorado School of Mines. He began federal service in 1967, working in Design and Analysis of Concrete Dams and Foundations.


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