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Geo-Congress 2022: Karl Terzaghi Lecture: Ed Kavazanjian: Bio-mediated Geotechnics
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Ed Kavazanjian of Arizona State University delivered the 58th Terzaghi Lecture at Geo-Congress 2022 in Charlotte, NC. His lecture was titled "Bio-mediated Geotechnics for Hazard Mitigation, Environmental Protection, and Infrastructure Construction." This lectureship was established by the Soil Mechanics and Foundations Division (now the Geo-Institute) of the Society by the solicitation of gifts from the many friends and admirers of Karl Terzaghi, Hon.M.ASCE. It was instituted by the Board of Direction on October 10, 1960. At about yearly intervals and upon recommendation of the Geo-Institute Board of Governors, the Executive Director will invite a distinguished engineer to deliver a "Terzaghi Lecture" at an appropriate meeting of the Society. Karl Terzaghi founded the branch of civil en Show more