The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is the principal
association for geotechnical engineers in the United Kingdom.

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Winner announced of 2021 BGA Masters Prize

  • 16.07.2022

The BGA is pleased to announce that Ana Pirrone of Imperial College is the winner of the 2021 BGA Masters prize for her entry “Geotechnical data integration in the calibration of constitutive models using machine learning and metaheuristics”.

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Ground Engineering’s July 2022 issue is available online

  • 19.06.2022

Ground Engineering’s July 2022 issue is available online. Online access to Ground Engineering (GE) is included in BGA subscriptions.

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Papers for the BGA AGM are available on line

  • 19.06.2022

Papers for the BGA AGM to be held on 22 June 2022 are available on line via the Members Area

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ISSMGE News & Information Circular - May 2022

  • 29.05.2022

ISSMGE News & Information Circular - May 2022

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Ground Engineering’s June 2022 issue is available online

  • 18.05.2022

Ground Engineering’s June 2022 issue is available online. Online access to Ground Engineering (GE) is included in BGA subscriptions.

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Call for submission - BGA annual conference young engineers' poster competition

  • 13.05.2022

BGA Annual conference 2022 - calling for poster submissions for the Young Engineers' Poster Competition. A prize of £100 is awarded.

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Call for applications for BGA Fund Awards

  • 13.05.2022

Call for applications for BGA Fund Awards. This allows the BGA to provide financial assistance to individual BGA members for further study or advancement of their career in technical subjects. Applicants are invited to apply for funds of up to £1,000 for studies which will support or advance their geotechnical career: Deadline 31 May.

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BGA Launches its Contribution to the ISSMGE Time Capsule Project

  • 08.05.2022

BGA Launches its Contribution to the ISSMGE Time Capsule Project

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Ground Engineering’s May 2022 issue is available online

  • 18.04.2022

Ground Engineering’s May 2022 issue is available online

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