Welcome
We are delighted to welcome our new Board member, Dr. Dominik Hauswirth. Dominik started his career by training as...
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Annual General Meeting 2024
The Annual General Meeting of the Swiss Geotechnical Society will take place on 21 March 2024 at Lucerne University...
ECSMGE 24 in Lisbon
XVIII European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering! August 26th to August 30th 2024 Altice Arena – Lisbon,...
The presentation of the “Széchy Kàroly” medal
the Swiss Geotechnical Society was proud to attend the presentation of the prestigious “Széchy Kàroly” medal to Professor Lyesse...
Geotechnical design challenge
Date extension until 29/02/2023 Our aim is to evaluate current practices and to promote exchanges. Above all, we want...
Honorary Lecture by Prof. Laurent Vulliet & Symposium “Perspectives in Geotechnical Engineering” 4th October 2023 at EPFL
We wish Prof. Laurent Vulliet all the best for his retirement and would like to thank him very much...
2023 GS Young members event
In 2022 the GS young members event at EPFL gathered more than 50 colleagues and held a day on...
General Meeting 2023
On March 29, 2023, a small group of members gathered in Biel for the General Assembly. The president, Laurent...
Welcome
We are pleased to welcome our new board member, Fabian Christener. Fabian has a Master in Earth Sciences from...
Swiss Geotechnical Society – young members – 2. Design Challenge 2023: The results
After the success of the 1st (international) edition of the Geotechnical Design challenge, our society launched a 2nd edition....
Vernissage Technology Outlook – Wie werden in Zukunft leben?
Welche technologischen Fortschritte werden die Schweizer Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft in den kommenden Jahren prägen? Der Technology Outlook 2023 kennt...
Excursion Tunnel Les Evouettes of the Swiss Tunnelling Society young members
On August 25, 2022 a STCym excursion took place in which some young members of Geotechnics Switzerland participated. The...
1. Design Challenge – the results
The Swiss Geotechnical Society joined the Geotechnical Design Challenge, an international survey intended to assess the consistency of calculation...
Technical Excursion Munich November 3-4, 2022
38 people took part in the excursion. We were able to visit two interesting construction sites of the 2nd...