International Geotechnical Innovation Conference 2024 | Creative Connect | 5 May 2024 | Jeddah Hilton, Al Kurnaysh Br Rd, Ash Shati, Jeddah 21362, Saudi Arabia
Venue
Jeddah Hilton
Jeddah Hilton, Al Kurnaysh Br Rd, Ash Shati, Jeddah 21362, Saudi Arabia
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| Event Date |
Mon May 6 +03 - Tue May 7 +03 (7 months ago)
In your timezone (EST): Sun May 5 5:00pm - Mon May 6 5:00pm |
| Location |
Jeddah Hilton
Al Kurnaysh Br Rd, Ash Shati, Jeddah 21362, Saudi Arabia |
| Region | EMEA |
Details
The conference aims to delve into the deep foundation design and construction requirements imperative for enabling the safe, cost-efficient, and timely completion of the region’s mega projects. The conference further focuses on soil-surface interactions for deep foundation designing, innovative soil and ground improvement techniques, remote sensing techniques for ground survey, use of digital twinning and real-time simulations for underground excavations and deep foundation imaging, and achieving sustainability in geotechnical engineering.
Speakers
2024 Speakers
PANELISTS:
Karim Khalaf
Geotechnical Consulting Manager Fugro U.A.E.
Dr. Saeed Alzahrani
Assistant Professor, Civil and Construction Engineering Department School of Engineering, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Ahmed Bukhary
Geotechnical Engineer, AtkinRealis
Mohamed G. Arab
Associate Professor, College of Engineering, University of Sharjah
Dr. Now the Alsace
Head of Civil Engineering Department, University of Bahrain
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Rolf Katzenbach
Professor, Technical University of Darmstadt
Robert Liang
Professor and Department Chair, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, University of Dayton
Professor Jie Han
Distinguished Professor, Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering Department, the University of Kansas
Prof. Zoubeir Lafhaj
Chair Holder ‘Construction 4.0’, President, IFCL, Centrale Lille
Prof. Deepankar Choudhury
Chair Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Rod Eddies
Solution Director Land Site Characterisation, Fugro
Prof. Saad Aiban
Founder and General Manager, Maeen Engineering Consultancy
Professor Mohamed Shahin
School of Civil & Mechanical Engineering, Curtin University, Perth WA
SPEAKERS:
Dr. Cristian de Santos
CEO & Co-Founder of SAALG Geomechanics
Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Alnuaim
Senior Geotechnical Consultant, Saudi Mining Services Company
Dr. ASK (Ahmed) Elkadi
Head of department, Energy and Underground Infrastructure
Prof. Omar Al-Amoudi
Professor, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, KFUPM
Omar Maleej
Commercial Manager, Soil Improvement Contracting L.L.C.
Astrid Aubry
Chief Technology Officer, ARQ & Partners LLC Consulting Engineers
Mr. Hamzah MB Al-Hashemi
CEO & Technical Director, GeoStruXer
Dr. Rodaina Aboul Hosn
Assistant Professor Civil Engineering, College of Engineering Australian University
Dr. Skevi Perdikou
Technology Manager, Geofem
Max Campbell
Chief Product Officer, Bentley
Dr. Mohamed Ezzat Al Atroush
Associate Professor of Geotechnical Engineering, Prince Sultan University
Dr. Alexandre Boleve
Innovation Engineer, Fugro
Ritvick Bhalla
Innovation and Growth Manager, Encardio Rite
Roberto Prado Garcia
CEO, Proqio
Jamal Nusairat
Geotechnical Group Manager, E.L. Robinson Engineering
Dr. Houman Fard
Senior Geotechnical Engineer, Keller Middle East and Africa
Rhea Albelda
Associate Director, Geotechnical, Robert Bird
Sponsors & Partners
2024 Partners
OFFICIAL GEOTECHNICAL PARTNER:
• Fugro
STRATEGIC PARTNERS:
• SIMSG ISSMGE
• Society of Engineers
• IGS
• Geo-Institute
• American Concrete Institute
• Deep Foundation Institute
PLATFORM PARTNER:
• Gulf Geotechnical Engineers
INSTITUTIONAL PARTNER:
• Deltares
PUBLISHING PARTNER:
• Emerald Publishing