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The following material has been provided by ASCE President and Distinguished Professor and Buchanan Chair Holder Jean-Louis Briaud of Texas A&M University.
The 2021 Buchanan Lecture, held on November 12, 2021, is now available online!
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.”
Also on the agenda is Professor Edward J. Cording, who presented his 2020 Terzaghi Lecture “Observing and Controlling Ground Behavior with Tunnel Boring Machines.” Professor Cording is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.
The full event can be watched through the Youtube video below.
Also, in Education Resources section below you can find the 29th Buchanan lecture Booklet which contains information on the Spencer J. Buchanan Lecture Series, biographies of the 2021 speakers, as well as the associated presentation slides.
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