The 2021 Buchanan Lecturer is Dr. Philippe Jeanjean who is the Senior Advisor for Geotechnical Engineering at BP America in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jeanjean’s lecture is entitled “Offshore Geotechnics: From Oil & Gas to Renewable Energy.” The lecture will take place on November 12, 2021, at 2 pm US Central Time. Professor Edward J. Cording will also be presenting his 2020 Terzaghi Lecture “Observing and Controlling Ground Behavior with Tunnel Boring Machines.” More information and the Zoom Link can be found on the Buchanan Lecture page of Professor Briaud. If you miss it, there should be a recorded version posted later.
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