Speaker: Dr. David Frost Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Not All Post-Disaster Data is the Same" Date: Dec 03; BlueJeans Video; 02:00pm |
Speaker: Dr. Haiying Huang Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Poroelastic Spherical Indentation for Material Characterization" Date: Nov 19; BlueJeans Video; 02:00 pm |
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Speaker: Dr. Susan Burns Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Thoughts on Mentorship: The Most Important Things I Have Learned" Date: Nov 19; BlueJeans Video; 02:00pm |
Speaker: Dr. Mark Board Institution: Idaho Title: "a rock engineering case study on shaft excavation in Lucky Friday Mine in Idaho" Date: Nov 12; BlueJeans Video; 02:00 pm |
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Speaker: Dr. Mengsu Hu Institution: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Title: "Fractures and Interfaces in Geosystems: Coupled Process Modeling" Date: Nov 05; BlueJeans Video; 02:00pm |
Speaker: Chenying Liu Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Towards the next generation of data-driven and performance-based approaches in geotechnical earthquake engineering" Date: Oct 29; BlueJeans Video; 02:00 pm |
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Speaker: Dr. Jingfeng Wang Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "How Does Snow Melt? - An Analysis of Snowpack Energy Budgets" Date: Oct 22; BlueJeans Video; 02:00pm |
Speaker: Dr. Pengcheng Fu Institution: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Title: "Why do we do computer simulations? - A cognitive science perspective" Date: Oct 15; BlueJeans Video; 02:00 pm |
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Speaker: Dr. Manolis Veveakis Institution: Duke University Title: "A fused physics-based/data-driven approach for the continuous assessment of deep-seated landslides" Date: Oct 08; BlueJeans Video; 02:00pm |
Speaker: Dr. Shengji Jin Institution: University of Leoben, Austria Title: "Progress in inverse identification of mode I fracture parameters" Date: Oct 01; BlueJeans Video; 02:00 pm |
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Speaker: Elliot Nichols Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Recent GEER reconnaissance trip to Germany" Date: Sep 24; BlueJeans Video; 02:00pm |
Speaker: Dr. Jian Luo Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Bayesian Geostatistical Approach for Inverse Modeling of Large-Scale Spatially Variable Fields Abstract" Date: Sep 17; BlueJeans Video; 02:00 pm |
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Speaker: Dr. Lisa Rosenstein Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Tips for giving a presentation" Date: Sep 10; BlueJeans Video; 02:00pm |
Speaker: Dr. Susan Burns Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Lab Safety Orientation" Date: Sep 03; BlueJeans Video; 02:00 pm |
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Speaker: Amanda Adams, PE, PMP Institution: Stantec Title: "Successful Tailings Management" Date: Apr 23; BlueJeans Video; 02:00pm |
Speaker: Dr. Alejandro Martinez Institution: University of California, Davis Title: "Assessing Stability and Runout Behavior of Fly Ash Impoundments via Centrifuge Tests" Date: Apr 16; BlueJeans Video; 02:00 pm |
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Speaker: Dr. Kshama Roy Institution: Northern Crescent, Inc. Title: "Geotechnical Aspects in Pipe-Soil Interaction" Date: Apr 09; BlueJeans Video; 02:00pm |
Speaker: Dr. Susan Burns Institution: Georgia Tech Title: "Characterization and Beneficial Use of Ponded and Off Spec Fly Ashes" Date: Mar 19; BlueJeans Video; 02:00 pm |
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Speaker: Sarah Wilson, PE, CCM Institution: McMillen Jacobs Associates Title: "Central Subway San Francisco: Multiple Excavation Types in an Urban Environment" Date: Mar 12; BlueJeans Video; 02:00pm |
Speaker: Dr. Joan Larrahondo Institution: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Title: "Biogas pore pressures in high-organic-content landfills: effect of passive-vent distancing" Date: Mar 05; BlueJeans Video; 02:00 pm |
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Speaker: Dr. Rick Deschamps, PE Institution: Nicholson Construction Title: "Emergency Repair of I-65 Bridge over Wildcat Creek, Lafayette IN" Date: Feb 19; BlueJeans Video; 02:00pm |
Speaker: Dr. Luca Zorzi Institution: Golder Associates Title: "July 19, 1985 Stava Tailings Dam Failure: What Can We Learn From It?" Date: Jan 29; BlueJeans Video; 02:00 pm |
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Speaker: Dr. Sheng Dai Institution: Georgia Tech Title: "Toward the hole story of rock drilling clams" Date: Jan 22; BlueJeans Video; 02:00 pm |
Speaker: Dr. Robert Simon Institution: Georgia Tech Title: "Maximizing Team Effectiveness" Date: Nov 13; BlueJeans Video; 02:00 pm |
Speaker: Dr. David Frost Institution: Georgia Tech Title: "Revisiting Engineering Education Thoughts from 2010 (a.k.a. Who could have predicted some of them might come true?)" Date: Nov 6; BlueJeans Video; 02:00 pm |
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Speaker: Dr. Balasingam Muhunthan Institution: Washington State University Title: "Overcompaction of Low Plasticity Soils: Teton and Baldwin Hills Dam Failures" Date: Oct 30; BlueJeans Video; 02:00 pm |
Speaker: Dr. J. Carlos Santamarina Institution: King Abdullah University of Science & Technology Title: "Fractured Rocks – Genesis, Processes and Properties" Date: Oct 23; BlueJeans Video; 02:00 pm |
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Speaker: Dr. Emily Grubert Institution: Georgia Tech Title: "Decarbonization and a Just Transition in the United States Energy Sector" Date: Oct 16; BlueJeans Video; 02:00 pm |
Speaker: Kim Morrison, PE, RG Institution: Newmont Corporation Title: "Tailings Trends – Past, Present & Future" Date: Oct 7; BlueJeans Video; 02:00 pm |
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Speaker: Dr. David Frost Institution: Georgia Tech Title: "Introduction to GEER" Date: Sep 11; BlueJeans Video; 02:00 pm |
Speaker: Dr. J. Carlos Santamarina Institution: King Abdullah University of Science & Technology Title: "Role of Repetitive Loading in Nature" Date: Jan 17; Mason 3132; 02:00 pm |
Speaker: Dr. Tadahiro Kishida Institution: Khalifa University Title: "Observation of Embankment Dam Responses by Downhole Array Time Series" Date: Jul 29; Mason 2117; 11:00 am |
Speaker: Dr. Gang Han Institution: Upstream, Aramco Services Company Title: "Physics and Controls of Hydraulic Fracturing" Date: Jul 26; Mason 1132; 11:00 am |
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Speaker: Dr. Daren Zywicki Institution: S&ME Title: "Predicting Ground Movements and Mitigating Structural Damage Adjacent to Underground Construction" Date: Apr 19; Mason 1133; 1:55 pm |
Speaker: Dr. I. M. Idriss Institution: University of California, Davis Title: "The Role of Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering" Date: Apr 16; SEB 122; 11:00 am |
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Speaker: Dr. Changjiang Wu Institution: Nantong University Title: "Retaining Structure Design for Deep Underground Excavation in Shanghai" Date: Apr 12; Mason 1133; 1:55 pm |
Speaker: Dr. Katerina Ziotopoulou Institution: University of California, Davis Title: "Constitutive Modeling of Biocemented Sands" Date: Mar 1; Mason 1133; 2:00 pm |
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Speaker: Mike Jefferies, PEng Institution: Golder Associates Title: "Critical state soil mechanics: 125 years of developments (a story of many dam failures)" Date: Feb 19; Mason 3133; 10:50 am |
Speaker: Floriana Anselmucci Institution: University of grenoble Alpes Title: "3D image based study of the effect of root growth on sand microstructure" Date: Feb 17; Mason 1133; 1:55 pm |
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Speaker: Dr. Tae-Hyuk Kwon Institution: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) Title: "X-ray Computed Microtomography Imaging of Abiotic Carbonate Precipitation in Porous Media from a Supersaturated Solution: Insights into Effect of CO2 Mineral Trapping on Permeability" Date: Jan 28; Mason 1132; 4:00 pm |
Speaker: Dr. Ion Ispas Institution: Texas Tech University Title: "Laboratory Testing and Numerical Modelling of Fracture Propagation from Deviated Wells in Poorly Consolidated Formations" Date: Dec 11; Mason 1132; 11:00 am |
Speaker: Dr. David Frost Institution: Georgia Tech Title: "Innovation in Education and Research – No Boundaries" Date: Nov 30; Mason 3132; 11:15 am |
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Speaker: Dr. David Scott Institution: Georgia Tech Title: "Evaluating the Performance of Guardrail Posts Driven through Asphalt Vegetation Barriers" Date: Nov 16; Mason 3132; 11:15 am |
Speaker: Dr. Lauren Stewart Institution: Georgia Tech Title: "Experimental Facilities and Methods for Shock and High-rate Loading" Date: Nov 2; Mason 3132; 11:15 am |
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Speaker: Dr. Ye Lu and Dr. Yong Tan Institution: Shanghai University (Dr. Lu) and Tongji University (Dr. Tan) Title: "DEM Modeling of Particle Morphology and Water-Flow Problem" (Dr. Lu) Title: "Deep Excavation in Shanghai Soft Strata: Arts and Practice" (Dr. Tan) Date: Oct 26; Mason 3132; 11:15 am |
Speaker: Dr. Andrew Fuggle Institution: Golder Associates Title: "Estimating the Post-Liquefaction Shear Strength of Coal Combustion Residuals" Date: Oct 5; Mason 3132; 11:15 am |
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Speaker: Dr. Glenn Rix Institution: GeoSyntec Consultants Title: "Evaluation of the Seismic Performance of a Class I Landfill" Date: Sep 28; Mason 3132; 11:15 am |
Speaker: Dr. Daren Zywicki Institution: S&ME Title: "Geostructural Engineering: From Numerical Analysis to Design" Date: Sep 21; Mason 3132; 11:15 am |
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Speaker: Dr. Moo Y. Lee Institution: Sandia National Laboratories Title: "Overview of Geomechanics Research and Development in Sandia National Laboratories" Date: July 31; Mason 3133; 11:00 am |
Speaker: Dr. Joshua A. White Institution: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Title: "Open Research Challenges in Computational Geomechanics" Date: July 25; Mason 3133; 3:00 pm |
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Speaker: Dr. Malcolm Bolton Institution: Title: "Geo-phenomena: finding the geo-mechanism" Date: May 7; Mason 3132; 2:00 pm |
Speaker: Dr. Jie Han Institution: University of Kansas Title: "Design of Geosynthetic-reinforced Retaining Walls under Special Conditions" Date: May 7; Mason 3132; 4:00 pm |
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Speaker: Dr. Brian Anderson Institution: Auburn University Title: "The Challenges and Rewards of Soil-Structure Testing at Full Scale - A 20 Year Perspective" Date: April 6; Mason 3132; 11:15 am |
Speaker: Dr. Mark Wayne Institution: Tensar International Title: "Performance verification of stabilized pavement foundations" Date: March 30; Mason 3132; 11:15 am |
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Speaker: Dr. Jorge Macedo Institution: University of California Berkeley Title: "Simplified Procedures for Estimating Earthquake-Induced Displacements" Date: March 27; Mason 2117; 11:00 am |
Speaker: Dr. Rudy Saavedra Institution: Durham Geo-Slope Indicator Title: "Structural and Geotechnical Instrumentation Case Studies" Date: March 9; Mason 3132; 11:15 am |
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Speaker: Dr. Paolo Zimmaro Institution: University of California, Los Angeles Title: "The Future of Geotechnical Engineering: Challenges and Opportunities in a Changing World" Date: March 6; Mason 2117; 11:00 am |
Speaker: Dr. Prashanth Vangla Institution: Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi Title: "Shear Behaviour of Sand-Geosynthetic Interfaces Based on Size and Morphology of Sand Particles and Surface Roughness of Geosynthetics" Date: Feb 15; Mason 3132; 11:15 am |
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Speaker: Dr. Lele Liu Institution: Qingdao Institute of Marine Geology, China Geological Survey Title: "A pressure pulse decay method to determine the permeability of fine-grained sediments containing methane hydrate" Date: Jan 31; Mason 3132; 11:15 am |
Speaker: Dr. Saket Navlakha Institution: Salk Institute Title: "Network design principles of plant shoot architectures" Date: Jan 26; Mason 3132; 11:15 am |
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Speaker: Dr. Junbong Jang Institution: Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey Title: "Natural methane hydrate-bearing sediment characterization: pressure core measurements and the role of fines in natural sediments" Date: Jan 19; Mason 3132; 11:15 am |
Speaker: Dr. Santamarina Institution: Title: "Mixed Fluids: From Unsaturated Soils to Fossil Fuels" Date: Jan 18; Mason 5134; 11:00 am |
Speaker: Dr. Jay Kwon Institution: Kennesaw State University Title: "Use of geosynthetics in pavement applications" Date: Oct 6; Mason 3132; 11:15 am |
Speaker: Dr. Daniel A. Glatstein Institution: Title: "Heavy metals removal from groundwater" Date: September 29; Mason 3132; 11:15 am |
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Speaker: Dr. Susan Burns Institution: Title: "Laboratory Safety Procedures" Date: August 25; Mason 3132; 11:15 am |
Speaker: Ms. Georgene Geary Institution: Title: "History of the Georgia Interstates and Interstate Pavements" Date: April 13; Mason 3132; 2:00 pm |
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Speaker: Dr. Andrew Fuggle Institution: Golder Associates Title: "Tailings, Toucans and Teamwork - An Introduction to Consulting Engineering" Date: Jan 27; Mason 3132; 2:00 pm |
Speaker: Dr. Joan Larrahondo Institution: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (PUJ) in Bogota, Colombia Title: "Gassy Soils: Volume Change Behavior" Date: Jun 16; Mason 2119; 2:00 - 3:00 pm |
Speaker: Dr. Yun Bai Institution: Tongji University Title: "Field Investigation Methods, Construction Techniques and Risk Management of Geotechnical Projects" Date:May 6; Mason 1132; 3:00 - 4:00 pm |
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Speaker: Dr. Tim Stephen Institution: Halliburton Title: "Conductivity and Hydraulic Fracturing - Understanding the Source of Performance" Date: Apr 21; Mason 3133; 1:30 - 2:30 pm |
Speaker: Dr. Rudy Bonaparte Institution: Geosystec Consultants Title: "Cold War Legacy, Design, Construction, and Performance of a Radioactive Waste Disposal Facility" Date: Apr 19; Mason 2117; 11:00 - 12:00 am |
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Speaker: Dr. Jose Adachi Institution: Chevron Title: "Application of Numerical Modeling to Field and Regional Scale Geomechanics" Date:Apr 19; Mason 3133; 1:30 - 2:30 pm |
Speaker: Dr. Lev Ring Institution: Weatherford International Title: "Managed Pressure Drilling: Advances and Technology Challenges" Date:Apr 14; Mason 3133; 1:30 - 2:30 pm |
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Speaker: Barbara Switala Institution: BOKU, Austria Title: "Numerical Modeling of Vegetated Slopes Subjected to Rainfall and Topological Optimization of Root Architectures for Soil Reinforcement" Date: Mar 31; SEB 122; 3:30 - 4:30 pm |
Speaker: Carl Montgomery Institution: NSI Technologies Title: "Hydraulic Fracturing Operations" Date:Mar 31; Mason 3133; 1:30 - 2:30 pm |
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Speaker: Dr.Tae Sup Yun Institution: Yonsei University, Seoul Title: "Image-Based Characterization of Geomaterials" Date: Feb 24; Clough Commons Room 423; 3:00 - 4:00 pm |
Speaker: Dr. Runqiu Huang Institution: Chengdu University of Technology Title: "Understanding the Mechanism of Large-scale Landslides " Date: Tuesday, September 24; Mason 2117; 11:00 - 12:00 pm |
Speaker: Dr. Takatoshi Ito Institution: Tohoku University Title: "Development of Experimental Apparatus for Real-time Observation of Hydraulic Fracture in Unconsolidated Sands by X-ray CT Method" Date:Tuesday, August 4; SEB 122; 2:00 - 3:00 pm |
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Speaker: Dr. Glenn J. Rix Institution: Geosyntec Title: " Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering seminar series" Date: Saturday, August 1; Clean Lab; |
Speaker: Dr. Glenn J. Rix Institution: Geosyntec Title: " Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering seminar series" Date: Saturday, July 18; Clean Lab; |
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Speaker: Dr. Glenn J. Rix Institution: Geosyntec Title: " Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering seminar series" Date: Saturday, June 13; Clean Lab; |
Speaker: Dr. Glenn J. Rix Institution: Geosyntec Title: " Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering seminar series" Date: Saturday, May 23; Clean Lab; |
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Speaker: Dr. Glenn J. Rix Institution: Geosyntec Title: " Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering seminar series" Date: Saturday, May 9; Clean Lab; |
Speaker: Dr. Jonathan D. Bray Institution: University of California, Berkeley Title: "Turning disaster into knowledge" Date: Friday, September 26; Mason 2117; 1:00 - 2:00 pm |
Speaker: Dr. A. Pouya Institution: Ecole des Ponts Paris Tech Title: "Ellipsoidal anisotropy in linear elasticity: approximation models and analytical solutions" Date: Wednesday, May 28 |
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Speaker: Dr. Richard Jardine Institution: Imperial College London Title: "Field and laboratory investigations into the behaviour of piles driven in sands" Date: Monday, May 5; Mason 2117; 11:00 - 12:00 pm |
Speaker: Dr. Tiziana Vanorio Institution: Stanford University Title: "A multi-physics and multi-scale approach for the characterization of organic-rich shales" Date: Friday, April 25; Mason 1133; 11:00 - 12:00 pm |
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Speaker: Dr. Giuseppe Buscarnera Institution: Northwestern University Title: "A mechanistic interpretation of saturation-induced flow failures in shallow slopes" Date:Friday, February 28; Mason 1133; 11:00 - 12:00 pm |
Speaker: Andrew Fuggle, PhD Institution: Golder Associates, Inc. Title: "Visualizing Information: Unlocking the Hidden Power of the Eye" Date: Wednesday, February 19; Mason 5134; 4:00 - 5:00 pm |
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Speaker: Gary C. Luce, P.E. Institution: Knight Piesold & Company (Elko, NV) Title: "Tailings Dams 101: An Introduction" Date: Tuesday, January 21; Mason 2117, 3:00 - 4:30 pm |
Speaker: Dr. Chloe Arson Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Rock Fabric Mechanics - Explaining rock damage and healing from microstructure organization" Date: Thursday January 9; Ford L1205, 3:30-4:30 pm |
Speaker: Dr. Guney Olgun Institution: Virginia Tech Title: "Ground-Source Bridge Deck Deicing Using Integrated Energy Foundations" Date: Thursday, May 9 |
Speaker: Dr. Roberto Terzariol Institution: Universidad Nacional de Cordoba Title: "Suffusion Analysis of Compacted Loessic Silty Soils and Interactions with Granular Filters" Date: Thursday, May 2 |
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Speaker: Dr. Ross Ginsberg Title: "Hoover Dam By-Pass Bridge Litigation" Date:April 23 |
Speaker: Dr. Frank Institution: Université Paris-Est, Navier, CERMES (ENPC-LCPC) Title: "Pressuremeter testing and foundation design" Date: Monday, April 29 |
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Speaker: Dr. Busetti Institution: ConocoPhillips (Houston, Texas) Title: "A Numerical Model of Hydraulic Fracturing Informed by Micro-Seismic Data and Geomechanical Concepts" Date: Monday, February 4 |
Speaker: Dr. Lu Institution: Colorado School of Mines Title: "A Unified Effective Stress for Variably Saturated Soils" Date: Friday, February 1 |
Speaker: Ms. SolennLe Pense Institution: Laboratorie Navier (Ecole des Ponts ParisTech, Universite Paris-Est Title: "A constitutive model coupling damage and plasticity for unsaturated geomaterials " Date: Monday, October 8th |
Speaker: Dr. Brian Anderson Institution: Auburn University Title: "Estimation and Measurement of Earth Pressure in Piedmont Residual Soils" Date: Thursday, September 27 |
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Speaker: Dr. Jonathan D. Bray Institution: University of California, Berkeley Title:"Liquefaction-Induced Building Movements " Date: Thursday, July 19 |
Speaker: Dr. Gye-Chun Cho Institution: KAIST, S. Korea Title: "Rock Excavation using Abrasive Waterjet" Date: Wednesday, June 6 |
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Speaker: Dr. Anastasios Sextos Institution: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece Title:"Spatially varying earthquake ground motion and dynamic response of long bridges: assessment from a structural engineering perspective" Date: Friday, April 27 |
Speaker: Dr. Jerome Noel Institution: Universite de Mons, Belgium Title: "Rock Cutting Simulation" Date: Friday, April 13th |
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Speaker: Dr. Antonio Viana Da Fonseca Institution: University of Porto (FEUP) Porto – Portugal Title:"LIQUEFACTION UNDER APPLIED MECHANICS – How a Critical State approach enables understanding the borderlines of Liquefaction" Date: Friday, February 23rd |
Speaker: Dr. Effrain Ovando Shelley Institution: Geotechnical Laboratory, UNAM, Mexico Title: "Underexcavation for Leveling Buildings in Mexico City: Case of the Metropolitan Cathedral" Date: Friday, February 17th |
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Speaker: Dr. Dora Carreon Freyre Institution: Center for Geosciences, UNAM, Mexico Title:"Subsidence and fracturing in Iztapalapa" Date: Friday, February 17th |
Speaker: Mr. Kevin Wozniak Institution: IC3 Title: "Invention disclosures, patent application and approval and technology licensing" Date: Friday, February 3rd |
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Speaker: Dr. Frank Wuttke Institution: Bauhaus-University Weimar, Laboratory of Soil Mechanics, Weimar, Germany Title: "Site investigation and foundation design of wind power stations at German sites" Date: Friday, January 27th |
Speaker: Dr. Scott Deaton Institution: Dataforensics Title: "Digital Data Collection & Management for Geo-Engineers" Date: Friday, January 13th |
Speaker: Dr. T. Matthew Evans Institution: Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, NCSU Title: "Thermal and Mechanical Behavior of Granular Mixes" Date: Friday, December 09th |
Speaker: Jennifer Bauer, P.G. Institution: AEG South Eastern Section Title: "Landslide Mapping on Slippery Slopes: Lessons Learned by the North Carolina Geological Survey" Date: Friday, November 11th |
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Speaker: Dr. José I. Adachi Institution: Data & Consulting Services, Schlumberger Title: "Geomechanical Modeling of Hydrocarbon Reservoirs: State of the Art" Date: Monday, October 3rd |
Speaker: Dr. Jean-Louis Briaud Institution: Texas A&M University Title: "Bridge scour depth prediction and levee overtopping erosion" Date: Tuesday, August 23rd |
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Speaker: Dr. Roberto Leon Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Performance of Structures in the February 22, 2010 Christchurch Earthquake" Date: Thursday, June 16th |
Speaker: Dr. John Napier Institution: CSIR, South Africa Title: "Some geometric considerations in the simulation of tensile and shear fracture growth processes using the displacement discontinuity method" Date: Wednesday, June 8th |
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Speaker: Dr. Glenn Rix Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "The February 22, 2011 M6.3 Christchurch, New Zealand Earthquake" Date: Monday, March 28th |
Speaker: Dr. Dominic Assimaki Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Geotechnical Engineering Reconnaissance of the M8.8 Chile Earthquake" Date: Tuesday, March 15th |
Speaker: Dr. Akram N. Alshawabkeh Institution: Northeastern University Title: "Puerto Rico Testsite for Exploring Contamination Threats (PROTECT)" Date: Thursday , November 4th |
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Speaker: Dr. Jie Han Institution: University of Kansas Title: "Exploring geocell technology for roadway base reinforcement" Date: Thursday, October 14th |
Speaker: Dr. Marcio Arab Murad Institution: Laboratorio Nacional de Computacao Cientifica, Brazil Title: "Multi-scale modeling of pH dependent flows in clays" Date: Friday, August 13th |
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Speaker: Dr. Bas Hemmen Institution: Deltares Title: "Overview of our mission, research, interests, and possible collaboration between GT Geotech and Deltares" Date: Monday, May 17th |
Speaker: Dr. Angelica Palomino Institution: Pennsylvania State University Title: "Influence of ionic concentration and internal porosity on the behavior of diatom-clay mixtures" Date: Friday, May 7th |
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Speaker: Dr. Julio Valdes Institution: San Diego State University Title: "Granular breakage in soils: selected studies" Date: Friday, April 30th |
Speaker: Dr. Glenn Rix Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Geotechnical aspects of the M7.0 Haiti Earthquake" Date: Thursday, April 15th |
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Speaker: Dr. Dominic Assimaki Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Geotechnical engineering reconnaissance of the M8.8 Chile Earthquake" Date: Wednesday, April 7th |
Speaker: Dr. Dorothy M. Fragaszy Institution: University of Georgia Title: "Hercules with a tail: A natural history of nut-cracking in bearded capuchin monkeys" Date: Thursday, November 12 |
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Speaker: Jack W. Baker, PhD Institution: Stanford University Title: "Spatial correlation of earthquake ground motion intensities: measurement and implications for regional infrastructure risk" Date: Friday, November 6 |
Speaker: Dr. Graham Elliott Institution: Golder Associates, Inc., Atlanta Title: "Settlement of a slab on grade foundation: a case history" Date: Tuesday, October 13 |
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Speaker: Samuel Bignardi, Visiting Ph.D. Student Institution: University of Ferrara, Italy Title: "Surface Wave Dispersion in Laterally Heterogeneous Media" Date: Wednesday, September 9 |
Speaker: Dr. Rick Deschamps Institution: Nicholson Construction Title: "Innovative Design-Build Projects in Geotechnical Construction and Limitations in the Use of Back-Analysis of Failures to Determine Shear Strength." Date: Monday, August 24 |
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Speaker: Martina Balic Institution: Rutgers University, New Jersey Title: "Dynamic Characterization of Drilled Shaft Foundations on the Doremus Avenue Bridge" Date: Monday June 1, 2009 |
Speaker: Jorge A. Pineda Institution: National University of Colombia at Bogot?br> Title: "Weathering effects on the small-strain stiffness of residual soils derived from a granodiorite" Date: Friday May 8, 2009 |
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Speaker: Prof. Cartwright Institution: Cardiff University Title: "Kinematics of Submarine Landslides" Date: Friday January 9, 2009 |
Speaker: Dr. Goran Sallfors Institution: Chalmers University of Technology, G?eborg, Sweden Title: "Advanced Research on Soft Clay Behavior - Important in many Large Infra Structure Projects" Date: Thursday January 17, 2008 |
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Speaker: Laura Spencer Institution: CEE, Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Liquefaction Mitigation via Colloidal Silica Gel: Small Strain Dynamic Properties" Date: Friday January 25, 2008 |
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Speaker: Varun Institution: CEE, Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Non-linear dynamic macroelements for performance-based optimization of liqefaction mitigation strategies" Date: Friday February 1, 2008 |
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Speaker: Alexandros Kalos Institution: CEE, Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "A simplified methodology for Fault-Rupture Soil-Structure Interaction effects in engineering design" Date: Friday February 8, 2008 |
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Speaker: Joe Bryant Institution: South Carolina Ports Authority Title: "Project Delivery at the Port of Charleston" Date: Friday February 15, 2008 |
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Speaker: Quan Guo Institution: M-I SWACO Title: "An Overview of Solid Waste Injection: A Geomechanics Perspective" Date: Wednesday February 20, 2008 |
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Speaker: Fengshou Zhang Institution: CEE, Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Application of Ground Penetrating Radar to Detect the Grouting behind the Lining Segments of Shield Tunnel" Date: Friday March 7, 2008 |
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Speaker: Dr. Zhigang Peng Institution: EAS, Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Temporal changes, high-frequency bursts, and strong ground motion" Date: Friday March 14, 2008 |
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Speaker: Joan M. Larrahondo Institution: CEE, Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Effect of mineral coatings on the behavior of particulate soil systems: I. Coating process" Date: Friday April 4, 2008 |
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Speaker: Wei Li Institution: CEE, Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Parametric uncertainty in nonlinear site response for typical sedimentary sites in Southern California" Date: Friday April 18, 2008 |
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Speaker: Dr. G.C. Cho Institution: Associate Professor at KAIST - Vice Director of the new Geotechnical Centrifuge Center Title: " Underground Space Technology - Design and Evaluation" Date: Thursday July 17, 2008 |
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Speaker: Dr.-Ing. Kerstin Lesny Institution: Institut fr Grundbau und Bodenmechanik Title: "Foundation Solutions for Offshore Wind Energy Converters" Date: Friday November 21, 2008 |
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Speaker: Prof. Xie Xiongyao Institution: Associate Professor at Department of Geotechnical Engineering in Tongji University, China Title: " Smooth-wall Blasting on Jointed Rock of Cut Slope of Highway" Date: Thursday Dec 18, 2008 |
Speaker: Prof. Luigi Sambuelli Institution: Applied Geophysics - DITAG, Politecnico di Torino Title: "Lecture 1: Small scale geophysics for the detection of decay in trees" "Lecture 2: Rapid electric tomography for saline pollutants and solid transport estimation in water flows" Date: January 18-19, 2007 |
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Speaker: Dr. K. Onder Cetin Institution: Middle East Technical University, Civil Engineering Department, Ankara, Turkey Title: "Recent Advances in Seismic Soil Liquefaction Engineering" Date: Thursday February 22, 2007 |
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Speaker: Dr. Gordon Denby Institution: GeoEngineers, Inc., Seattle, WA Title: "Design and Construction of a Hybrid Soil Nail and Tieback Shoring Wall" Date: Thursday March 29, 2007 |
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Speaker: Dr. Sebastiano Foti Institution: Politecnico di Torino - DISTR Title: "Lecture 1: Soil Porosity and Geophysical Tests (Seismic and Electrical)" "Lecture 2: Uncertainty Assessment in Surface Wave Tests" Date: April 16 and 20, 2007 |
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Speaker: Dr. Guillermo Narsilio Institution: University of Melbourne Title: "Electro-Diffusive Transport in Charged Porous Media: From the Particle Level to the Macros-Scale" Date: Monday June 4, 2007 |
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Speaker: Lindsay Ivey Institution: Geosystems Engineering, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Earthquake Tri-Center Field Mission to Japan" Date: Friday August 31, 2007 |
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Speaker: Ba-Te Ba-Te Institution: Geosystems Engineering, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Frictional and Dynamic Properties of a Soil Engineered with a Controlled Organic Phase" Date: Friday September 7, 2007 |
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Speaker: John R. Wolosick Institution: Director of Engineering for Hayward Baker Inc., Atlanta, Georgia Title: "Deep Tieback Anchor Installations for Slope Stabilization in Mississippi" Date: Friday September 14, 2007 |
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Speaker: Varun Varun Institution: Geosystems Engineering, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "A Nonlinear Dynamic Macroelement for Soil-Structure Interaction Analyses of Pile Supported Wharves: From 3D FEM simulations to Practice" Date: Friday September 21, 2007 |
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Speaker: Jong-Won Choi Institution: Geosystems Engineering, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Mechanism of Sand Production" Date: Friday September 28, 2007 |
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Speaker: Cem Ozan Institution: Geosystems Engineering, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Image Guided Modeling of Brain Tissue" Date: Friday October 5, 2007 |
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Speaker: Sylvain Nintcheu Fata and L. J. Gray Institution: Computer Science and Mathematics Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Oak Ridge, TN Title: "A Novel Approach to the Development of Linear Elliptic Solvers" Date: Friday October 12, 2007 |
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Speaker: Gence Genc Institution: Geosystems Engineering, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "A Three-week Journey Along North Pacific" Date: Friday October 19, 2007 |
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Speaker: Robert S. Hurt Institution: Geosystems Engineering, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Hydraulic Fracture in Particulate Media" Date: Friday October 26, 2007 |
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Speaker: Jill F. Roboski Institution: Geosyntec Consultants, Atlanta, GA Title: "Using your Geotechnical Engineering Degree at Geosyntec Consultants" Date: Friday November 9, 2007 |
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Speaker: Sara Hudoba & Doug Dean Institution: Allan Block Corporation Title: "Introduction to Segmental Retaining Walls (SRW's) for the Design Community" Date: Friday November 16, 2007 |
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Speaker: Douglas Cortes Institution: Geosystems Engineering, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Nuclear Fission – Geotechnical Aspects" Date: Friday November 30, 2007 |
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Speaker: Hosung Shin Institution: Geosystems Engineering, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology Title: "Particle Dissolution: Effects on ko" Date: Friday December 7, 2007 |
Speaker: Dr. Joseph A. Cartwright Institution: School of Earth, Ocean and Planetary Sciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK Title: "The Kinematics of Giant Submarine Landslides: Tango or Waltz?" Date: Friday January 13, 2006 |
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Speaker: Dr. C. Vipulanandan (Vipu) Institution: Director of CIGMAT, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Houston Title: "Designing and Testing of Augered Cast-In-Place (ACIP) Piles for A Bridge Foundation" Date: Wednesday January 25, 2006 |
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Speaker: Tatiana Toteva Institution: School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta GA Title: "Semblance Based Imaging of Scatterers in a Granite Outcrop" Date: Friday February 17, 2006 |
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Speaker: Dr. Emmananouil Vairaktaris Institution: Laborary of Geomaterials, NTUA, Greece Title: "Direct and Inverse Diffusion Problems in Geomechanics" Date: Monday February 20, 2006 |
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Conference: GeoCongress 2006 Title: "Geotechnical Engineering in the Information Technology Age" Date: February 26 to March 1, 2006 |
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Speaker: Rebecca A. Russo Institution: Fugro Consultants, Austin TX Title: "A FUGRO Experience: Life and Times of a Geotechnical Engineer" Date: Friday March 17, 2006 |
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Speaker: Dr. Antonio Gens Institution: Technical University of Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain Title: "Lecture 1: Unsaturated soils. Mechanical behaviour and constitutive modeling" "Lecture 2: Construction processes using micropiles. Case histories" "Lecture 3: Coupled analyses for unsaturated soils" "Lecture 4: Recent experience of underground and deep excavations in Barcelona" Date: April 6-7, 2006 |
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Speaker: Jos?E. Andrade Institution: Blume Earthquake Engineering Center, Stanford University Title: "Meso-scale Finite Element Simulation of Strain Localization in Saturated Granular Media" Date: Friday April 7, 2006 |
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Speaker: Kallol Sett Institution: University of California, Davis Title: "Modeling and Simulation of Stochastic Elastic-Plastic Materials" Date: Wednesday April 12, 2006 |
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Speaker: Dr. Khalid Alshibli Institution: Assistant Professor, Louisiana State University & Southern University, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Baton Rouge, LA Title: "Micro Characterization of Strain Localization in Granular Materials" Date: Thursday April 13, 2006 |
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Speaker: Dr. Haiying Huang Institution: Senior Solution Engineer, Schlumberger Oilfield Services, Sugar Land, TX Title: "Modeling of the Tool-rock Interaction Process" Date: Friday April 14, 2006 |
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Speaker: Dr. Stephan Koehler Institution: Physics Department, Emory University Title: "The Drag and Lift Forces on Vanes Rotating in Granular Beds" Date: Friday May 5, 2006 |
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Speaker: Dr. Olivier Coussy Institution: Institut Navier, ENPC-LCPC, France Title: "Lecture 1: From mechanics to poromechanics – Swelling of clays" "Lecture 2: Unsaturated poroelasticity – Drying and crystallization" Date: May 16 and 18, 2006 |
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Speaker: Dr. Patricia M. Gallagher Institution: Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA Title: "Field Testing of Passive Site Stabilization" Date: Friday May 26, 2006 |
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Speaker: Dr. John Napier Institution: School of Computational and Applied Mathematics, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa Title: "Computational Simulation of Fracture Processes in Rock Using a Displacement Discontinuity Boundary Element Approach" Date: Friday June 16, 2006 |
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Speaker: Dr. Christos Vrettos Institution: Professor and Director, Division of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Technical University of Kaiserslautern, Germany Title: "Immersed Tunnel Design in Seismic Regions" Date: Wednesday September 20, 2006 |
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Speaker: Dr. Valentina Socco Institution: Applied Geophysics, Politecnico di Torino Title: "Advances in Surface Wave Inversion" Date: Thursday October 5, 2006 |
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Speaker: James A. Schneider Institution: Centre for Offshore Foundation Systems, School of Civil and Resource Engineering, The University of Western Australia Title: "Effects of Partial Consolidation on Piezocone Response" Date: Thursday October 12, 2006 |
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Speaker: Dr. Barry R. Christopher, Ph.D., P.E. Institution: Independent Geotechnical Engineering Consultant, Roswell, Georgia Title: "Geotechnics and Pavement Drainage" Date: Monday October 23 & 30, 2006 |
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Speaker: Eric Liedtke Institution: BP Oil Company Title: "Overview of Offshore Geotechnical Engineering at BP-2006" Date: Wednesday November 15, 2006 |