55th Annual Kansas Geotechnical Engineering Conference

Kansas Union, Level 5

All Sessions in Woodruff Auditorium

Thursday, November 9, 2023

Time	Event
7:30 AM	Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 AM	Welcome and Opening Remarks Jie Han, Ph.D., PE, Roy A. Roberts Distinguished Professor PDF
8:40 AM	The 59th Terzaghi Lecture: Contributions towards Geoparameter Evaluation Using the Cone Penetration Test Paul W. Mayne, Ph.D., PE, Georgia Institute of Technology PDF
9:30 AM	2022-2023 Jahns Distinguished Lecture: Moving Experiences with Landslides Vincent Cronin, Cronin Project PDF
10:20 AM	Networking Refreshment Break/Vendor Displays Moderator: Robert Parsons, Ph.D., PE, F.ASCE
10:50 AM	H. Bolton Seed Award Lecture: The Role of Compatibility in Geotechnical Interface Behavior J. David Frost, Ph.D., PE, Georgia Institute of Technology PDF
11:40 AM	2023-2024 DFI Traveling Lecture: Exploration, Design and QA/QC for Rigid Inclusion Projects Jesus Gómez, Ph.D., PE, GEI Consultants PDF
12:30 PM	Lunch Break Moderator: Masoud Darabi, Ph.D., PE
1:30 PM	Potential Liability Associated with Unstable Slope Management Programs Timothy R. Wyatt, Ph.D., J.D., Conner Gwyn Schenck PLLC, Greensboro, NC PDF
2:15 PM	‘Mega’ Ground Improvements Support Georgia Ports Project Guoming Lin, Ph.D., GE, Terracon PDF
3:00 PM	Networking Refreshment Break/Vendor Displays Moderator: Jie Han, Ph.D., PE, Roy A. Roberts Distinguished Professor
3:30 PM	Accelerated Construction (Replacement) of a Railway Bridge Ashraf Elsayed, Ph.D., PE, Geotechnology PDF
4:15 PM	Geotechnical Aspects of the Buck O’Neil US 169 over the Missouri River design build project John Szturo, RG, PG and Don Hammond, HNTB PDF
5:00 PM	Closing Remarks and Adjourn