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BGA Early Career Group: 2025 Highlights

Throughout 2025, the British Geotechnical Association (BGA) Early Career Group (ECG) delivered a dynamic and wide-ranging programme of activities aimed at strengthening technical development, professional engagement, and inclusivity within the UK geotechnical community. The year ...

Finnish Young Members: Research Excellence and Growing Engagement Across the Country

Finland's young geotechnical community continues to strengthen its presence through a combination of student-led initiatives, academic excellence, and a vibrant research ecosystem that spans the countrys leading universities. While 2025 has not yet brought large public events ...

Geotechnical Challenge 2025 for Young Chilean Geotechnical Engineers Sets Attendance Record

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On November 21, the 2025 Geotechnical Challenge took place, organized by the Chilean Geotechnical Society (SOCHIGE) and the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC). The event, now a well-established tradition within the Chilean geotechnical community, reached a hist ...

Bridging Generations in Geotechnics: Macedonian YMPG at EYGEC 2025 and Looking Ahead to Eurock 2026

Members of the Macedonian Association for Geotechnics (MAG) were actively involved in the 7th European Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference (EYGEC 2025), held in Rijeka, Croatia. The event brought together nearly 50 young geotechnical professionals from across Europe for a vib ...

Inspiring Global Pursuits: Indonesia Launches the SOIL Webinar Series

The Young Members Group of HATTI (Indonesias National Geotechnical Society) has launched a new and inspiring initiative for 2025: the SOIL Series Sharing of International Learning. This bimonthly webinar series highlights the personal and academic journeys of Indonesian geotec ...

Contribute to the Heritage Time Capsule Before December 2025

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The Heritage Time Capsule (HTC) project is one of the most ambitious and visionary initiatives ever undertaken by the ISSMGE. As we prepare to seal a physical time capsule in 2026, now is the time to ensure your contribution is included in this historic global record of geote ...

Engaging Young Minds in France: Spotlight on CFMS-Jeunes

Engaging Young Minds in France: Spotlight on CFMS-Jeunes CFMS-Jeunes is the dynamic young members group of the Comité Français de Mécanique des Sols et de Géotechnique (CFMS), Frances national society for soil mechanics and geotechnical engi ...

Empowering the Next Generation: Highlights from the U.S. Younger Members Committee

The Younger Members Committee (YMC) of the Geo-Institute (United States) continues to lead impactful initiatives to connect and support geotechnical professionals under 35. Operating under the Outreach and Engagement Council, the YMC fosters a vibrant, supportive network of young ...

Spotlight: Argentina – Asociación Civil de Ingeniería Geotecnica (SAIG)

The Young Geotechnical Engineers Group of Argentina, coordinated by Cecilia Belén Laskowski Orlandi (International Representative for Young Geotechnical Engineers in Argentina), has launched an exciting and impactful initiative: a series of Technical Conferences for Young ...

AYGEC’26 is Coming to Lagos!

Another great initiative under the ISSMGE and YMPG umbrella! The African Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference (AYGEC26) will be hosted in Lagos by the Nigerian Institution of Geotechnical Engineers (NIGE) from April 2629, 2026. Its a fantastic opportunity for young geote ...