ISRM Newsletter No. 61 – March 2023
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Society News
ISRM Young Rock Engineer Award — Final call for nominations
The ISRM Young Rock Engineer Award is conferred in recognition of one or more of the following achievements in rock engineering practice: A complete description of the nature and objectives of this Award, as well as of the nomination procedure, can be found in the “Guideline for the ISRM Young Rock Engineer Award”. Nominations for the award shall be by the nominee’s National Group, or by some other person or organization acquainted with the nominee’s work. Self-nominations are not accepted. The deadline for submission of nominations for the ISRM Young Rock Engineer Award 2023 is 16 April 2023. More information on the ISRM Young Rock Engineer Award can be found here.
IAEG Electronic Newsletter 2023 Issue No.1, March 2023
The latest issue of the IAEG Electronic Newsletter is available as a PDF download from Dropbox.
249th IAEG Connector
The latest issue of the IAEG Connector newsletter is available to read online, and includes, among other highlights:
IAEG XIV Congress 2023
The 14th IAEG Congress is going to take place on September 21-27th, 2023 in Chengdu, China, attached you will find the No.4 announcement of the 14th IAEG Congress, in another attachment some updates about the Congress have been addressed. Please kindly checked the attachments for details. Update on IAEG XIV Congress No.4 Notification of IAEG XIV Congress The deadline for submitting full paper is May 31st, 2023.
ISSMGE Panel at ASCE Geo-Congress in Los Angeles about the earthquake in Turkey and Syria
Dear colleagues around the world, It will be my honor to take part in this Panel about the recent disaster in Turkey and Syria, that will take part at the ASCE Geo-Congress conference in Los Angeles USA. I like to start, on behalf of the GeoEngineers worldwide, by expressing my sincere condolences and sympathy to the victims and their families and loved ones. I was personally shaking for more than a minute with my daughter on the 16th floor in Beirut, and it was terrifying. It’s time for the entire world to shake up and see as scientists how to make our homes safer. This is not a local event, it’s a natural disaster and hazard that the entire world…
EAGE Newsletter Edition 158
The latest issue of the EAGE Newsletter, celebrates World Water Day, and is available to read online.
Early bird booking for the 15th Int. ISRM Congress & 72nd Geomechanics Colloquium 2023
Registration for the 15th International ISRM Congress & 72nd Geomechanics Colloquium 2023 is now open! Take advantage of the early booking until 30.06.2023! Register Now
41st ISRM Online Lecture
The 41st ISRM Online Lecture, broadcast 23 March 2023, is “Monitoring rock displacements using satellite technology” by Professor Norikazu Shimizu. The lecture can be viewed on the ISRM website. About the speaker Dr. Norikazu Shimizu is an Emeritus Professor of Yamaguchi University, Japan, and is currently working for the Organization for Research and Development of Innovative Science and Technology, Kansai University, as a Specially Appointed Professor. He started his academic career in the Department of Civil Engineering at Kobe University in 1981. He joined Yamaguchi University as an Associate Professor in 1992 and was appointed as a Full Professor of Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering in 2000. He retired from Yamaguchi University in 2021. Professor Shimizu served as a Vice…
248th IAEG Connector
The latest issue of the IAEG Connector newsletter features, among other headlines: The complete newsletter can be read online.