cv

Postdoctoral Scholar

Stanford University

Graduate Student Researcher

University of California, Berkeley

• Advisors: F. C. Filippou and K. M. Mosalam

Graduate Student Assistant

NHERI SimCenter

• Supervisor: Dr. F. McKenna
• Developed tools and workflows for continuous integration, software validation, and documentation generation

Undergraduate Researcher, Composite Materials

University of Miami

• Supervisor: Prof. A. Nanni

Bridge Engineer Intern

T.Y. Lin International

Bridge Engineer Intern

Munilla Construction Management

Bridge Engineer Intern

Figg Bridge Engineers

Guest Lecturer

University of California, Berkeley

• CE 221: Nonlinear Structural Analysis

Guest Lecturer

University of California, Berkeley

• CE 220: Finite Element Analysis
• CE 221: Nonlinear Structural Analysis

Private Guitar Teacher

Self-employed

Ph.D.

University of California, Berkeley

• Dissertation: Nonlinear modeling of frame members for rapid infrastructure assessment
• Advisors: F. C. Filippou and K. M. Mosalam
• Minors: Numerical Analysis; Computational Mechanics

M.S. in Structural Engineering

University of California, Berkeley

B.S. in Structural Engineering

University of Miami

Nonlinear modeling of frame members for rapid infrastructure assessment

Ph.D. dissertation, University of California, Berkeley

• C. M. Perez

On nonlinear geometric transformations of finite elements

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

• C. M. Perez and F. C. Filippou

A framework for scalable infrastructure resilience analysis

Computers and Structures (in preparation)

• C. M. Perez and K. M. Mosalam

Hybrid methods for analytic response gradients in nonlinear finite element analysis

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (in preparation)

• C. M. Perez, F. C. Filippou, and K. M. Mosalam

An encapsulated engine for nonlinear finite element analysis

Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering (in preparation)

• C. M. Perez, F. McKenna, F. C. Filippou, and K. M. Mosalam

A matrix-free discontinuous Galerkin method for dynamic Cosserat rod simulation

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (submitted)

• Y. Yang, G. Shin, T. Zhang, C. M. Perez, L. Luo, and K. Soga

An open-access simulated earthquake ground-motion database for an M7 Hayward Fault earthquake in the San Francisco Bay Region

Earthquake Spectra, vol. 41, no. 3, pp. 2560–2597

• D. McCallen, A. Pitarka, H. Tang, R. Nakata, K. M. Mosalam, F. Petrone, S. Günay, and C. Perez

A Digital Twin Framework For Bridges

Fourth International Bridge Seismic Workshop, Ottawa, Canada

• C. M. Perez

Towards Achieving Longevity In A Digital Twin Framework For Instrumented Bridges

4th International Bridge Seismic Workshop, Ottawa, Canada

• C. M. Perez and K. M. Mosalam

Quantum physics stochastic neural networks (QPNN)

2024 8th International Conference on System Reliability and Safety (ICSRS), pp. 765–769

• U. Alibrandi, C. Perez, and K. M. Mosalam

Bridge rapid assessment center for extreme events: Phase I Final Report

California Department of Transportation, Report CA24-3703

• C. Chern, C. M. Perez, and K. M. Mosalam

Response Prediction from Learned System Matrices for Structural Health Monitoring

EVACES 2025, Porto, Portugal

• C. Chern, C. M. Perez, and K. M. Mosalam

Assessing the impact of road network disruption on the transport of injured individuals during earthquakes of varying magnitudes

2025 IEEE 28th International Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITSC 2025)

• P. Li, C. M. Perez, Z. Wang, B. Zhao, and K. Soga

Best Ph.D. Doctoral Research Project

• €750

OpenSees Fellowship

• $25k

Conference Travel Fellowship

• $900

Ing. Rodolfo R. Sanchez Scholarship

• $1k

1st Place, Regional FRC Bowling Ball Competition

• $1.5k

John Farina Family Endowment Grant

• $1k