Mr. Behnia graduated from University of Southern California (USC) with major in CAE and Structural Engineering. His extensive industry experience covers Residential, Commercial, Power Plant (Nuclear, Fossil, Solar), Oil, Gas, and Chemical (OG&C), Substation, Transmission line, Telecommunication, and related areas of the energy/industrial sector.

Mr. Behnia has extensive experiences in advanced linear/non-linear Finite Element (FEA), Dynamic Analyses, Fatigue, and Soil-Structure-Interaction (SSI) analyses for nuclear and OG&C Buildings/Structures and Supports. He has been involved in FE analyses of complex steel and concrete buildings, structures and foundation design for vibrating machines.