Exploring Bio-Geotechnics: Research, Innovation & Industry Applications

Exploring Bio-Geotechnics: Research, Innovation & Industry Applications

A deep dive into the world of Bio-Geotechnics, exploring cutting-edge research, innovative technologies, and practical applications

By eng.sra@durham.ac.uk

Date and time

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 09:00 - 16:00 GMT+1

Location

Teaching and Learning Centre • Durham University

South Road Durham DH1 3LS United Kingdom

About this event

  • Event lasts 7 hours
  • Paid venue parking

This is an in-person event being held in Durham, UK. Please only register if you can attend in person.

This event will not be broadcast online, or recorded. Sorry for any inconvenience.

Why Attend?

This workshop provides an excellent platform for discussions, collaboration, and idea exchange in a friendly and interactive setting.

Who Should Attend?

  • Engage with Experts – Hear from three distinguished speakers with expertise in both research and industry, sharing insights into bio-mediated and bio-inspired geotechnical solutions.
  • Expand Your Network – Connect with fellow researchers, professionals, and students interested in sustainable and resilient geotechnics.
  • Gain Valuable Insights – Learn about cutting-edge applications, recent studies, and future directions in bio-geotechnics.

Audience

This event is open to academics, PhD students, postdocs, industry professionals, and anyone interested in bio-geotechnics and sustainable engineering solutions.

🎟 Register now to secure your spot!

For enquiries, contact: sravan.muguda-viswanath@durham.ac.uk

Department of Engineering, Durham University invites you to a one-day workshop on Bio-Geotechnics, bringing together academics, researchers, and students across the UK to explore the latest advancements in this emerging field. This workshop is sponsored through an EPSRC-funded project titled Fungi-Biopolymer Synergistic Application In Soil Stabilisation’ and is organized via the GEER Node, supporting knowledge exchange and collaboration in sustainable geotechnical engineering.

Frequently asked questions

Is the venue accessible for wheelchair users?

Yes. Further accessibility information can be found here: https://www.accessable.co.uk/durham-university/hill-colleges-and-sites/access-guides/teaching-and-learning-centre

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