Keynote Speakers

Professor Herbert Einstein
MIT, USA

Keynote title:

Construction and Operation of Tunnels in the Urban Environment - A Risk Based Approach
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Professor Qihu Qian
PLA University of Science and Technology, Nanjing

Lessons Learned from Design of Surrounding Supports in Rock Mass with High In-situ Stresses
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Professor Xia-ting Feng
State Key Laboratory of Geomechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, CAS Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics

Keynote title:

Rock mass Behaviour during Excavation of China Jinping Underground Laboratories with Overburden of 2400m
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Professor Jianlin Li
China Three Gorges University, Yichang, China

Keynote title:

Unloading Rock Mass Mechanics
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Professor Nick Barton
NB&A, Oslo

Keynote title:

Cavern and Tunnel Failures due to Adverse Structural Geology and due to Inadequate Support Designs
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Professor A.P.S. Selvadurai
McGill University, Montréal, Canada

Keynote title:

Thermo-Poromechanics of Geologic Media
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Professor Maurice B. Dusseault
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Keynote title:

Deep Energy Geomechanics: Extraction, Storage, Disposal
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Ir H.N. Wong
Geotechnical Engineering Office, Hong Kong

Keynote title:

Urban Landslide Risk Management amid the Challenge of Climate Change
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Professor Manchao He
CUMTB, Beijing

Keynote title:

Geo-disaster Prediction With Double-blocks Mechanics Theory Based On Newton Force Measurement
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Univ. Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Theodoros Triantafyllidis
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany

Keynote title:

Stability Analysis on Natural or Artificial Slopes Under Earthquake Loading Based On Non-Linear Material Models
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Professor Gen-hua Shi
DDA, California

Keynote title:

Contact Theory – The Foundation of Discontinuous Computations
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