See the Lectures!
Karl Terzaghi Lecture – Donald Bruce
Jorg Osterberg Lecture – Frank Rausche
Michael O’Neill Lecture – Jerry DiMaggio
Conference Keynote Lecture – Wayne Clough
Karl Terzaghi Lecture
Tuesday, March 17
5:00pm-6:30pm
For more than 50 years, the Karl Terzaghi Lecture has been given by an
individual honored for their exemplary contributions to the field of
geotechnical engineering.
Presented by this years recipient Donald A. Bruce, Ph.D., D.GE, C.Eng., L.G.,
L.E.G., M.ASCE, President, Geosystems, L.P.
Keynote Address: Purpose-Driven Execution of Large-Scale Institutional Capital Projects – A Personal View
Wednesday, March 18
9:00am-10:00am
Presented By: Wayne Clough, Secretary Emeritus of the Smithsonian
Osterberg Lecture
Thursday, March 19
7:30am-8:30am
The annual Osterberg Memorial Lecture and Award was established in honor of Dr.
Jorj O. Osterberg, one of the true pioneers of geotechnical engineering, to
recognize innovations in deep foundations construction related to engineering
design, testing or education - all aspects of Jorj Osterberg's lifelong
contributions.
Presented by: Frank Rausche, P.E., Senior Consultant, GRL
Engineers Inc.
Michael O'Neill Lecture
Thursday, March 19
5:00pm-6:30pm
The ADSC Michael W. O’Neill Lecture Award will be presented triennially at each
IFCEE for outstanding contributions to the advancement of state-of-the-practice
in the design and construction of deep foundations through practical, applied
research and/or through recommended improvements to design and/or construction
methodologies.
Presented by Jerry A. DiMaggio, P.E., D.GE, M.ASCE, Principal Engineer, Applied
Research Associates, Inc.
Gerwick Lecture
Friday, March 20
7:30am-8:30am
The award is presented annually to an individual, team or company, and pays
tribute to Ben Gerwick, recognizing his innovative spirit and his many contributions
to the design and construction of marine foundations. Gerwick had a 62 year
professional career as a contractor, educator and construction engineer.
Awarded to Proserve Ltd., Accepted by Martin Hawkswood,
B.Sc., C.Eng, M.I.C.E., M.I.Struct.E., A.M.ASCE.
Seed Lecture
Friday, March 20
8:30am-10:00am
Presented annually by the recipient of the H. Bolton Seed Medal for outstanding
contributions to teaching, research, or practice in geotechnical engineering.
Presented By: Peter K. Robertson, Ph.D., P.Eng, M.ASCE.,
Professor, University of Alberta, Canada
Peck Lecture: Bio-Stabilization
of Slopes and Stream Banks
Saturday, March 21
8:30am-10:00am
Presented annually by a geotechnical engineer selected for outstanding
contributions to the profession through the analysis and publication of case
histories.
Presented By: Donald H. Gray, M.ASCE., Professor Emeritus, University of Michigan