An Independent Scholar and Consultant in Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology with the following areas of Expertise: (i) Probabilistic Seismic Hazard and Seismic Zoning (ii) Strong Motion Seismology (iii) Microearthquake Investigations (iv) Stochastic Structural Dynamics (v) Dynamic Response Analysis of Gravity Dams (vi) Controlled Blasting for Civil Engineering Construction Works (vii) Nondestructive Testing for in situ Quality of Structural Materials