
Organization / Workplace
TMT Observatory CorporationLocation
Greater Los Angeles Area United StatesOccupation
Senior Structural EngineerIndustry
Real Estate/ Construction / Architecture
About
Amir is part of a team of scientists, engineers, and project specialists busily planning and designing what eventually will become the most advanced and powerful optical telescope on Earth. When completed, TMT enables astronomers to study objects in the solar system, Milky Way, neighboring galaxies, and forming galaxies at the very edge of the observable Universe, near the beginning of time. With its 30m aperture, TMT reaches further and sees more clearly than previous telescopes by a factor of 10 to 100 depending on the observation. Leading the structural modeling, design and analysis activities of this state-of-the-art telescope structure, managing and supervising design activities, ...