Lectures Keynote lectures Dr. Rashid Mangushev Professor | Saint Petersburg State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering (Russia) Technological and Structural Methods of Construction of the Underground Part of Unique Facilities in St. Petersburg Built During the Last 10 Years Dr. Buddhima Indraratna Professor | University of Technology Sydney (Australia) Undrained instability and fluidization of soft subgrade soils under cyclic rail loading Dr. Lyesse Laloui Professor | Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (Switzerland) Energy geotechnology: A new era for geotechnical engineering practice Dr. Mitsu Okamura Professor | Ehime University (Japan) Monitoring of Backward Erosion Piping in River Levees Using Distribution of Surface Settlement Dr. Ren-Peng Chen Professor | Hunan University (China) Deformation of Shield Tunnels Induced by Adjacent Construction Dr. Jong-Sub Lee Professor | Korea University (Republic of Korea)Korea Innovation in Dynamic In-Situ Testing Dr. Hoe I. Ling Professor Columbia University | USA Contributions of Physical Modeling and Numerical Analysis to Seismic Behavior of Reinforced Soil Retaining Structures Dr. Bagdat Teltayev Professor "Joldasbekov Institute of Mechanics and Engineering", LLP “Road Research and Production Center” (Kazakhstan) Temperature and Moisture Monitoring in Pavement and Subgrade in Kazakhstan Special lectures Dr. Marc Ballouz The President of ISSMGE | USA Geotechnical Marriage of the Theory to Practice Dr. Keh-Jian Shou National Chung-Hsing University Vice-President of ISSMGE for Asia (Taiwan, Republic of China) On the Landslide Hazard and Resilience with the Impact of Climate Change in Taiwan MSc. Civ. Eng Waldemar Kwiatkowski MSc. Civ. Eng Waldemar Kwiatkowski Construction Director Keller Central Asia LLP Keller Central Asia LLP (Poland) Geotechnical Contributions in Central Asia: Practice and Lessons Learnt Dr. Eun Chul Shin Emeritus Professor | Incheon National University (Republic of Korea) Consolidation Problem of Dredged Fill Soil for Large-Scale Land Reclamation Project Dr. Thomas Bauer Honorary Professor at the Technical University Munich, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of BAUER AG (Germany) Drilled Shafts – Methods and Drilling Tools Dr. Anil Joseph Director of Pumex Infotech Pvt Ltd. , Managing Director of Engineers Diagnostic Centre Pvt Ltd (India) Engineering challenges behind demolition of a high rise structure by delayed detonation techniques at Delhi, India Invited lectures Dr. Fauziah Ahmad Professor | Universiti Sains Malaysia (Malaysia) Study of Slope Failure in two Region: A Comparative Study Between Penang Island Malaysia and North Sumatera Indonesia Dr. Mahdi Karkush Professor | University of Baghdad (Iraq) Electrokinetic enhancement of microbial induced calcite precipitation used in improving the shear strength of soft clay Dr. Daniele Cazzuffi AGI-IGS President IGS Past President (Italy) Geomembrane Barrier Systems for Construction and Rehabilitation of Embankment Dams Dr. Der-Wen Chang Professor | Tamkang University (Taiwan, Republic of China) Assessments of dimensionless pile stiffness for embedded piled raft foundations in soft clays under vertical loads. Dr. Helmut F. Schweiger Professor, Graz University of Technology, (Austria) Numerical modelling of complex geotechnical problems - 3 Examples Dr. Leung Chun Fai Emeritus Professor | National University of Singapore (Singapore) Creep after surcharge unloading Bright Spark Lecturers Dr. J.S. Dhanya Indian Geotechnical Society (India) Innovative Geotechnical Solution for Base Isolation Dr. Thao Doan University of Technology Sydney (Australia) Influence of microscale cohesive contacts on the macro- behaviour of soils through DEM investigation Dr. Shahmov Zhanbolat Kazakhstan Geotechnical Society (Kazakhstan) Temperature Effect to Soil Ground and Structures in Transportation Engineering Thematic lecturers Dr. Victor Kaliakin University of Delaware (USA) Behavior and modeling of silt-clay transition soils Dr. Cholachat Rujikiatkamjorn University of Technology Sydney (Australia) Application of Vertical Drains and Vacuum Preloading for Stabilising Soft Ground for Transport Infrastructure Dr. Christos TSATSANIFOS Pangaea Consulting Engineers Ltd (Greece) Preservation and Restoration of Monuments: The Authenticity Principle in Geotechnical Interventions Dr. Rasin Düzceer Kasktas, geotechnical company (Turkey) “Foundation Failures of Multi Storey Buildings in Turkey due to the Earthquake of February 6 , 2023” Prof. Abdelmalek Bouazza Monash University, Melbourne (Australia) Smarter, stronger and better: the next generation of geosynthetics to help solve some of the global challenges Dr. Anthony Leung Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Hong Kong) Vegetation as a nature-based solution for slope stabilisation: revealing soil-root hydromechanical interaction