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Sanjay Singh Bora

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  2. Earth Sciences

  3. Sanjay Singh Bora

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Sanjay Singh Bora

Assistant Professor, Earth Sciences

  • BSc: Kumaun University, 2005
  • MSc: Kumaun University, 2007
  • MTech: IIT Kharagpur, 2010
  • PhD: University of Potsdam, 2016

Email: sbora -AT- iitgn.ac.in

Website : https://sanjaysingh1986.wixsite.com/ssbora

Office: 5/336 B
VOIP: 2548


  • Work Experience

    • Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar (Dec 2018 to present)
    • Postdoctoral Researcher, ETH Zurich (Sep 2017 - Dec 2018)
    • Postdoctoral Researcher, GFZ Potsdam, Germany (Aug 2015 - Aug 2017)
    • Lecturer, Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies, India (2010 - 2011)

  • Selected Publications

    1. Bard, P.-Y., S.S. Bora, F. Hollender, A. Laurendeau, P. Traversa (2019). Are the standard Vs-Kappa Host-to-Target Adjustments the only way to get consistent hard-rock ground motion prediction? Pure and Applied Geophysics, Accepted.
    2. Bora, S.S., F. Cotton, F. Scherbaum (2019). NGA-West2 Empirical Fourier and Duration Models to Generate Adjustable Response Spectra, Earthquake Spectra, 35 (1), 61-93.
    3. Mayor, J. S.S. Bora, F. Cotton (2018). Capturing regional variations of hard-rock ? from coda analysis. Bulletin of Seismological Society of America, 108(1), 390-408.
    4. Bora, S.S., F. Cotton, F. Scherbaum, B. Edwards, P. Traversa (2017). Stochastic source, path and site attenuation parameters and associated variabilities for shallow crustal European earthquakes. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 15(11), 4531-4561.

Research Interests

  • ● Spectral analysis of source, path and site effects
  • ● Regionalization of source and attenuation characteristics of strong ground motion
  • ● Ground Motion Prediction Equations (GMPEs) for seismic hazard analysis
  • ● Host-to-Target Adjustment (HTTA) of GMPEs

Complete List of Publications