New ALERT Bureau

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The ALERT Geomaterials network is managed by the ALERT Bureau. During the ALERT meeting in Aussois 2011, Manolo Pastor (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain) was elected as a new President of the ALERT Geomaterials. He will be supported by the Bureau composed of:

  • Ivo Herle, Director (Technische Universität Dresden, Institute of Geotechnical Engineering, Germany)
  • Andrea Galli, Vice-Director for Administration (Politecnico di Milano, Department of Structural Engineering, Italy)
  • Bruno Chareyre, Vice-Director for Economy (ENSHMG, Laboratoire 3S, France)

ALERT 2012 Workshop & School

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ALERT Workshop 2012 will be organized from Monday October 1st till Wednesday October 3rd and Doctoral School from Thursday October 4th till Saturday 6th in Aussois.

Workshop sessions:
Session 1 (Monday, October 1st)
Micromechanics and critical steady states in geomaterials
Coordinators: Yannis Dafalias and Bruno Chareyre

Session 2 (Tuesday, October 2nd)
Geomechanics of underground structures
Coordinators: Claudio Tamagnini and David Mašín

Session 3 (Wednesday, October 3rd)
Geomechanics for energy production
Coordinators: Lyesse Laloui and Helen Lewis

The title of the Doctoral School is Advanced experimental techniques in geomechanics and the coordinators are Cino Viggiani, Steve Hall and Enrique Romero.