Dr. Said Elias is currently working as post-doctoral research scholar in Earthquake Engineering Research Centre, University of Iceland. He obtained his doctorate (PhD) degree from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, New Delhi in 2017 in the area of earthquake and wind engineering. His areas of research interest include structural dynamics, earthquake engineering, wind engineering, and vibration control of structures. He is associate editor (AE) in Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction of ASCE. Also, he is lead guest editor of several journals such as Shock and Vibration, Journal of Low Frequency Noise, Vibration and Active Control. He has published 18 conference papers and 30 journal papers so far in the area of his research interest.