DFI, EFFC, London 2010 

The DFI & EFFC International Conference has now taken place!

Thank you to all delegates and speakers who attended the DFI and EFFC 11th International Conference in London. The three day conference programme on Geotechnical Challenges in Urban Regeneration featured technical sessions, study tours and presentations with debate and discussion on environmental and business issues. 

BrochureUniting industry elite from across the globe, with an abundance of networking and learning opportunities, the event is an established date in the geotechnical calendar.

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Keynote Speakers

Join leading speakers, peers and industry experts:

  • Professor Tom O Rourke, Cornell University, USA
  • Professor Malcolm Bolton, Cambridge University, UK
  • Professor David White, University of Western Australia, Australia
  • Alan Powderham, Mott MacDonald, UK
  • Professor Leung Chun Fai, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • Professor Frits van Tol, Delft University of Technology and Deltares, The Netherlands
  • Tony Suckling, Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering, UK
  • Duncan Nicholson, Arup, UK

Event highlights

  • Expert presentations from global speakers on today's hottest issues including technical advances, the challenge of sustainability and trends in basement construction and underground structures
  • Extensive exhibition showcasing the latest advances in geotechnical engineering and view world class design and construction techniques
  • Regeneration in practice with presentations on and technical tours to the Canary Wharf Crossrail Station, 2012 Games site, the Thames Barrier and Battersea Power Station
  • Networking with global clients, contractors, consultants and product suppliers at the Welcome Drinks reception, Gala Dinner, Site Tours and refreshment breaks
  • Interactive panel debates that will help shape the future of the geotechnical industry

Speakers

Technical Papers

The Technical Committee were overwhelmed with the response to the call for papers and over 20 papers were selected for presentation at the conference and many more published in the conference proceedings. Find out more about the paper presenters here...


Young Engineers Bursary Programme

Over 100 applications were received for the Young Engineers Programme bursary scheme and over 50 successful applicants attended the conference. The scheme was designed to allow a group of young engineers in the emerging stages of their careers to share views with peers on a global platform.

Why attend

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Organising Committee Members

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