Empowering Communities Through Disaster Risk Reduction Engineering – Ep 159

disaster risk reduction engineering

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Zahraa Saiyed, P.E., CEO of Scyma Consulting LLC, about how structural engineers are stepping up to lead disaster risk reduction engineering by rethinking building codes, engaging communities, and making resilience a shared responsibility. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Asked Dr. Zahraa: How does disaster […]

Structural Engineering and the Surfside Building Collapse – Ep 057

Surfside building collapse

In this episode, we talk to Emily Guglielmo, P.E., SE, the past president of the National Council of Structural Engineers Associations (NCSEA) and the Structural Engineers Association of Northern California (SEAONC), about building safety in response to the recent Surfside building collapse in Miami a few weeks ago. She will also talk about a structural engineer’s role post-collapse […]