Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl ابوالحسن آستانهاصل | |
Birth Date: | 1948 |
Birth Place: | Tabriz, Iran |
Nationality: | Iranian, American |
Field: | Academic |
Work Institution: | University of California, Berkeley |
Alma Mater: | Amirkabir University of Technology University of Michigan |
Doctoral Advisors: | Professors Subhash Goel and Robert D. Hanson |
Prizes: | Higgins Lectureship Award presented by the American Institute of Steel Construction [1] |
Abolhassan Astaneh-Asl (Persian: ابوالحسن آستانهاصل; born 1947 in Tabriz)[2] is an Iranian-American academic, structural engineer and professor at University of California, Berkeley.[3] He was one of the leading structural engineers to investigate the collapse of the World Trade Center towers on the September 11 attacks.[4] [5] [6]