What's on tap?
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The program for GeoAmericas 2024 is designed to provide everyone with opportunity for professional growth. Highlights of the conference and trade show include:
- The 2nd Zornberg Lecture (announcement coming in April 2023), honoring exceptional contributions to the field of geosynthetics and which are beneficially impacting engineering practice in the Americas.
- GeoJeopardy trivia competition for college teams
- Celebration of the 40th anniversary and many contributions of ASTM International Committee D35 on Geosynthetics.
- Celebration of the 40th anniversary of the journal Geotextiles & Geomembranes. Select research from the journal will be presented in certain technical sessions.
- Access to multiple external partner organizations and major employers.
- Celebration of the 30th anniversary of the journal Geosynthetics International. Select research from the journal will be presented in certain technical sessions.
- A focus on IGS Chapters and the best practices, structures, and success stories from the 40+ International Geosynthetics Society (IGS) Chapters around the world.
- Multi-lingual professionals in each session to support Q&A exchange after presentations (Note: Most GeoAmericas content will be presented in English).
- Multiple networking receptions.
- International trade show representative of the latest advances in materials, technology, and services supporting and expanding sustainability and engineering in the Americas.
- A technical tour of the incredible Don River project in the Toronto area.
More opportunities will be announced soon!