TC223 June News Update

Thanks to everyone who attended the TC223 meeting in Vienna two weeks ago. The agenda, minutes and slides for the meeting on 16th June can now be found on the TC223 webpage.

Upcoming conference opportunities

We have the opportunity to host TC223 dedicated Bio-Geotechnical focused sessions at the two conferences listed below. Please note this is subject to receiving a sufficient number of abstracts. We strongly encourage your contribution and participation in these conferences. Abstract submission deadlines are noted below.

  1. The 1st International Conference on Sustainability in Geotechnical Engineering (ICSGE 2027), will take place from 28 June to 1 July 2027, at the Campus of the National Laboratory for Civil Engineering (LNEC), in Lisbon, Portugal. This is being organized by LNEC, under the auspices of the Technical Committee 307 Sustainability in Geotechnical Engineering (TC 307).  Abstract submission deadline: 15 July 2026. Please submit your abstract(s) to [email protected]. Please indicate on your abstract: For TC223 Bio-Geotechnical Engineering Special Session. For more information, please visit the conference website.

 

  1. The 9th International Symposium on Deformation Characteristics of Geomaterials, ISDCG 2027 in Ankara, Turkey, 2027 organised by TC101, with a focus on laboratory testing. Abstract submission deadline: is 21st September 2026. Please select the Biogeotechnics Theme when submitting your abstract (you can also select other themes). For more information, please visit the conference website. See flyer attached.