ISSMGE Bulletin Volume 9, Issue 3 June 2015

International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering

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TABLE OF CONTENTS Select all items below 1 Research Highlights  Texas A&M University 37 Report from Past ISSMGE President  Federation of International Geo-Engineering Societies (FedIGS) 41 Report from Member Society  Chinese Taipei Geotechnical Society (CTGS) – Rerun of 47th Terzaghi Lecture 45 Major Project  Innovative Foundation Design for Happy Valley Underground Stormwater Storage Scheme, Hong Kong 58 Young Members’ Arena  The International Geosynthetic Society (IGS) 61 Conference Report rd  The 3 International Conference and Exhibition on Tunneling and Underground Space 2015 (ICETUS2015) 66 Hot News  JTC-1 TR3 Forum 67 Event Diary 74 Corporate Associates 77 Foundation Donors

EDITORIAL BOARD Frank, Roger (Ex-officio) Gomes, Antonio Topa (Editor for Europe) Gonzalez, Marcelo (Editor for South America) Leung, Anthony Kwan (Editor for Europe) Ng, Charles Wang Wai (Editor-in-Chief) Ooi, Teik Aun (Editor for Asia) Rujikiatkamjorn, Cholachat (Editor for Australasia) Sanchez, Marcelo (Editor for North America) Sfriso, Alejo O (Editor for South America) Shahien, Marawan (Editor for Africa) Take, Andy (Editor for North America) Taylor, Neil (Ex-officio)

Research Highlights Texas A&M University (TAMU) The Geotechnical Engineering and Geomechanics Group The Geotechnical Engineering and Geomechanics group at Texas A&M University is currently composed of eight faculty members that cover a wide range of research topics and teaching activities. They are part of the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering, which is the largest Civil Engineering (CE) program in the United States (with more than 60 faculty, nearly 1000 undergraduate students, and over 400 graduate students) and among the top CE Departments in the country. The Geotechnical Engineering and Geomechanics Group provides guidance to more than 60 graduate students and is in charge of undergraduate classes related to Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics. Specialized laboratory facilities and state-ofthe-art computer labs provide support to the research and academic activities of the group. This report presents first brief bios of the faculty, then the research activities (grouped in 14 main areas) are briefly introduced, and finally the Sponsors that have facilitated the research activities are acknowledge   

Geotechnical faculty at Texas A&M University Main research areas and topics at TAMU Sponsors

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