The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is the principal association for geotechnical engineers in the UK.
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The BGA Early Career Group are hosting a networking session which will be attended by a range of professionals who work both in academia and industry. The Chair of the ECG Committee, Emily Riley, will begin the evening's event with a welcome speech, followed by a key note speech by Henry Tayler, Senior Geotechnical Engineer at Arup and Chair of the Ground Engineering Editorial Panel.
Attendees are then invited to have conversations with facilitators for the chance to win a coveted BGA ECG prize! Facilitators include academics from UCL, the ICE London Membership Development Officer plus delegates from WJ UK, Geosense, Arup, Kroll Expert Services, AECOM and more.
Discussions may include the future of geotechnics, chartership progression and opportunities within industry and/or academia.
The event will formally close at 20:00, which will be followed by informal networking until close.
Drinks and Nibbles will be provided throughout the event.
Free to attend however advance booking is required using the link to register provided below (registration closes 09:00 Monday 18th October 2021):
The British Geotechnical Association
19.10.2021
18:00 - 20:00
Rennie Room, Institution of Civil Engineers, One Great George Street, London, SW1P 3AA
BGA Early Career Group Meetings
Drinks and nibbles provided throughout the event.
Widely viewed as the most prestigious of the invited lectures in geotechnics and was first held in 1961.
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