Welcome to Shiva’s Personal Website
Hi! I am Shiva (Shivalinga Baddipalli). I am a curious PhD student with a strong interest in improving resilience and performance of structures to natural and man-made hazards, driven with a vision of creating safe, resilient, cost-effective, and sustainable communities to achieve sustainable equity, prosperity, and resilience.
I am interested in conducting fundamental scientific research and contributing to the growth of human knowledge. I possess high persistence and adaptability in working through challenges and setbacks.
My Research Interests
- Performance based earthquake engineering
- Recovery-based design
- Multi-hazard risk and resilience
- Structural dynamics, uncertainty analysis, and extreme & transient Loads
- Seismic vibration control
- Analysis and design of steel and RC structures