Upcoming Meetings
Speakers wanted! If you would like to speak at a Geo-Institute meeting, please contact Jennifer Nicks.
Past Meetings
- April 8, 2008 - Grant Wilcox, P.E., C.E.G., California DOT
Devil's Slide Landslide
4:00PM Room CE/TTI 217 - February 8, 2008 - Adda Athanasopoulos-Zekkos, University of California, Berkeley
Assessment of Seismic Vulnerability of Levees in Select California Regions
3:30-4:30PM Room CE/TTI 702 - October 4, 2007 - Dr. William Likos, University of Missouri - Columbia
Expansive Clay Behavior from Nano through Macro
3:00PM Room CE 104 - March 9, 2007 - Jeff Hill, P.E., Hayward Baker
Recent Developments in Ground Modification
10:30AM Room CE-TTI 217 - March 8, 2007 - Nisha Mehta, Director, Dimensional Soluations
Advanced Software for Foundation Design
2:30PM Room CE 203 - February 6, 2007 - Ed Ulrich
The Texas Medical Center's Tallest Building: Memorial Hermann Medical Plaza
12:45-2:00PM Room CE 203 - November 16, 2006 - Dual Speaker Meeting
Adda Athanasopoulos, UC Berkeley
New Orleans Levee Investigation
Dimitris Zekkos, GeoSyntec Consultants
Evaluation of Static and Dynamic Properties of Municipal Solid Waste
3:30PM Room CE 203 - November 1, 2006 - Ed Clukey and Eric Liedtke
Overview of Offshore Geotechnical Engineering at BP
1:00-2:30PM Room CE 137 - October 24, 2006 - Dennis Boehm, P.E, Hayward Baker, Inc.
Dry Soil Mixing - A Newly Imported Technology
2:30-4:00PM Room CE-TTI 217 - October 10, 2006 - Art Pangelly, Vice President, Hayward Baker, Inc.
Injection Systems for Soft Soil Treatment
2:00-3:00PM Room CE-TTI 271 - October 9, 2006 - Liz Smith, P.E, Terracon
Lessons from Failures on US70
Part 1: Case of the Rotating RSS
4:00PM Room CE 222 - October 5, 2006 - Tom Posey, Fugro Consultants LP
Predicted versus Actual: Axial Pile Capacities for Driven Concrete Piles at LNG Facility
3:30PM Room CE-TTI 217 - September 21, 2006 - Dr. C. Vipulanandan, University of Houston
Grouting Materials and Applications in Geotechnical Engineering
2:30-3:30PM CE/TTI 217 - November 17, 2005 - Dr. Stephen Wright, President of Geo-Institute
Important Details of Slope Stability Analyses
5:00PM CE104 - September 21, 2005 - Dr. J. Tanner Blackburn
Soil and Structure Response to Deep Excavations in Urban Environments
5:30PM CE219 - March 2005 - Dan Rich
Forensic Civil Engineering: Dead Buildings, Not Bodies - November 2004 - Dr. Dionel E. Aviles, President, Aviles Engineering Corporation
Design of the Reliant Stadium Foundation - October 2004 - Namgyu Park
Establish Guidance for Soil Properties-Base Prediction of Meander Migration Rate - September 2004 - Keoyoung Rhee
New Ways of Compaction Control - April 2004 - Dr. Rodolfo Sancio
Liquefaction in Adapazari Earthquake - February 2004 - Xiong Zhang
Expansive Soils