Meet the Center's Researchers, Staff, and Students
Our Center's strength lies in its people.
Catastrophe Modeling is a complex area of research requiring a broad team of scholars from various disciplines. Meet the dedicated individuals who drive the innovation and impact of our Center.
Faculty Researchers

Paolo Bocchini
Center Director
Professor and Director of Graduate Programs
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering

David Casagrande
Professor
Department of Sociology and Anthropology

Daniel Conus
Associate Professor & Associate Chair
Department of Mathematics

Brian D. Davison
Professor & Chair
Department of Computer Science & Engineering

Benjamin Felzer
Associate Professor
Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences

Thomas McAndrew
Assistant Professor
College of Health

Maryam Rahnemoonfar
Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering

Ethan Yang
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Staff

Sushreyo Misra
Research Scientist and Adjunct Professor

Erica Bobsein
Industry & Government Liaison

Nicole DiRado
Graduate Programs Coordinator

Meraj Sohrabi
Postdoctoral Researcher