10.03.2016 | 18:00–20:00

Cooling Prize

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Introduction

47th COOLING PRIZE COMPETITION

to be held 10th March 2016 at Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff

hosted by the Cymru Ground Engineering Group.

Young Geotechnical Engineers are invited to submit papers by 29th January 2016. Papers are to be of less than 2000 words. Entrants should be under 30 years of age on 31st December 2015. Following selection, the finalists will present their papers to a panel of three judges who will select the winner. Prizes include a cheque for £200, BGA sponsorship to the 25th European Young Geotechnical engineers’ Conference, publication of the winning paper, a cut glass decanter and much more. The evening’s proceedings will commence at 6.00pm and will include a guest lecture together with presentations from the finalists.

Download: Cooling 2016 flyer rev0

Download: Cooling Prize rules 2016

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