Program for computing seismic hazard

Our Team

Mario Ordaz Schroeder is a researcher and professor at the Institute of Engineering of the Mexican National University (II-UNAM). Among many contributions, he developed the tool chosen by the Federal Insurance and Finances National Committee in Mexico to evaluate the solvency of insurance companies. Multi-hazard analysis tools for the Mexican internal revenue secretariat, for the purpose of evaluation and financial protection of the National Fund for Disaster Prevention (FONDEN). Dr. Ordaz is an active participant in the development and update of building codes in Latin America. He is also de president of ERN since its foundation in 1996.

 

The following co-developers of R-CRISIS are presented in no particular order.

Francesco Martinelli. Researcher at INGV, the Italian National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology. Dr. Martinelli is author of dozens of publications related to seismic hazard.

Armando Aguilar Meléndez is professor at the Universidad Veracruzana in Mexico and researcher at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center in Spain. Dr. Aguilar specializes in earthquake engineering and seismic hazard in urban areas.

Jorge Arboleda is a successful civil engineering private consultant. While at Instituto de Ingenieria he focused on seismic hazard estimation and applied mechanics.

Carlo Meletti. Researcher at INGV, the Italian National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology. Dr. Meletti is author of numerous research items including seismic risk modelling, normativity and micro zonation.

Vera D’Amico is a researcher at INGV, the Italian National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology specialized in seismic microzonation, macroseismic intensity and seismic hazard.   

 

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