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GEOEXPO 2018 ITINERARY

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JUNE 1ST, 2018

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Part I: Mong Learning Center: Engineering VI, UCLA Campus

 

2:30 to 3:00 PM:                 Registration

  

2:50 to 3:00 PM:                 Welcome and Introduction

 

3:00 to 4:00 PM:                Professor Kenneth H. Stokoe, University of Texas

                                               Introduction by Scott J. Brandenberg, UCLA

Linear and Nonlinear Dynamic Properties of Uncemented Soils, Cemented Alluvium and Soft Rock

 

4:00 to 4:15 PM:                  Break

 

4:15 to 4:35 PM:                   Professor Giuseppe Lanzo, University of Rome

                                               Introduction by Robert E. Kayen, USGS and UCLA

         Some Remarks on Dynamic Properties of Earth Dams Core Material Based on Italian Experience

 

4:35 to 4:55 PM:                  Professor Mark Tufenkjian, Cal State LA

                                               Introduction by Macan Doroudian, Exponent

A Geotechnical Engineering Case History:  The Influence of Professor Mladen Vucetic

 

4:55 to 5:15 PM:                   Dr. Neven Matasovic, Geologic

                                               Introduction by Reza Mortezaie, Albus-Keefe and Associates

Wildlife Liquefaction Site - Revisited

 

5:15 to 6:15 PM:                    Beer and cocktails. Posters from UCLA researchers

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Part II: Luskin Conference Center, UCLA Campus

 

6:15 to 7:15 PM:                     Dinner

 

7:15 to 7:45 PM:                    Some remarks on Professor Mladen Vucetic (Ricardo Dobry, Macan Doroudian, Reza Mortezaie)

 

7:45 to 8:30 PM:                   Professor Ricardo Dobry, RPI

                                                Introduction by George Mylonakis, University of Bristol, UK; University of Patras, Greece; UCLA

 Consequences of Seismic Soil Liquefaction and State-of-Practice Evaluation Methods

 

8:30 to 8:45PM:                    Some remarks by Professor Mladen Vucetic, UCLA

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8:45 to 9:15 PM:                     Cal-Geo: recognize seniors, student awards, etc.

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