Dr. Chukwuma Ekwueme, Ph.D., P.E., S.E., LEED AP is a principal at Thornton Tomasetti, and has an extensive background in the design and analysis of a wide variety of structures, including concrete and masonry construction, steel and aluminum structures and light-framed wood buildings. He is highly skilled in the analysis and design of earthquake-resisting structures and is particularly adept at improving structural performance by using advanced technology such as base isolation, external dampers and fiber-reinforced composites. Skilled in light-frame wood construction, project highlights include the recently completed 5400 Hollywood Family Apartments and the Kimpton La Peer Hotel.

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