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Sam Sideras

Sam Sideras, PhD, PE

Associate


Sam Sideras has over 13 years of experience in ground characterization, liquefaction and seismic hazard analysis, numerical modeling, shallow and deep foundation design, wall evaluation, slope stability, and ground improvement. His experience includes the design and construction of commercial, waterfront, and bridge structures located throughout the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia. Sam specializes in seismic design and analysis using both conventional and advanced methods, including numerical modeling.

EDUCATION

  • PhD, Civil Engineering, University of Washington, 2019
  • MS, Civil Engineering, University of Washington, 2011
  • BS, Civil Engineering, Seattle University, 2009

LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS

  • Professional Engineer, Oregon, Washington

AFFILIATIONS

  • American Society of Civil Engineers 
  • Earthquake Engineering Research Institute 
Office
Portland
PROJECTS

Practice Area

Geotechnical Services

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