March 20th 2024 In-Person Event
JOINT EVENT WITH THE MARYLAND GEOINSTITUTE
Wednesday March 20th, 2024 In-Person Presentation:
“Drilled Shafts in Bedrock: Design, Construction, Inspection and Testing”
Sebastian Lobo-Guerrero, Ph.D, P.E., D.GE.
Geotechnical Project Manager/Laboratory Manager
AGES Inc
Receive (1.0) PDH, provided by the GeoInstitute
Schedule:
5:30PM-6:30PM Networking & Cash Bar
6:30PM-8:30PM Dinner & Presentation
Cost:
$50 Member (of GeoInstitute)
$60 Non-Member
$25 Student
Location:
The Engineer's Club
Garrett Jacobs Mansion
11 W Mount Vernon Pl, Baltimore, MD 21201
Presentation Topic:
The presentation covers design, construction, and testing of drilled shafts and caissons in bedrock. This is a state of the art based on project experiences in almost 20 years by the author. The history of these technologies as well as lessons learned are highlighted.
Presenter Biography:
Geotechnical Project Manager/ Laboratory Manager AGES Inc. Pittsburgh PA.
Adjunct Lecturer University of Pittsburgh
22 years experience in Geotechnical Engineering, specializing in the design of deep/shallow foundations, earth retaining structures and landslide stabilization.
Authored 150+ technical papers and presentations published in scientific journals, geotechnical magazines, and conference proceeding worldwide. Co-author (and implementation instructor) of the State of Delaware LRFD Bridge Design Manual.
Former Chair of the Pittsburgh ASCE Geo-Institute, and former Director of the ASCE Pittsburgh Section. Member of the DFI Anchored Earth Retention Committee, and Conference Chair for DFI-45 2020 and DFI-47 National Harbor MD 2022.
Board of Trustees of the Academy of Geo-Professionals ASCE.
Distinguished Awards: 2022 DFI President's Award, 2021 ASCE Lifetime Achievement, 2020 ASCE Civil Engineer of the Year - Pittsburgh Section, 2016 ASCE Geo-Institute Distinguished Reviewer, 2006 ASCE Geo-Institute Best Paper on Numerical Modelling.