Committees

About Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS)

The Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS) is a professional organization of geotechnical engineers, geologists, and other related professionals in India. It was founded in 1948 and is the premier professional organization in India for those interested in geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, and related fields. In 2023, the Indian Geotechnical Society commemorated its 75th year of existence.

Society aims to promote the advancement and dissemination of knowledge and information related to geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, and allied disciplines. It provides a platform for its members to exchange ideas, share knowledge, and collaborate on research and practice.

IGS organizes various technical events, including workshops, seminars, conferences, and symposia. It also publishes technical journals and newsletters and provides opportunities for its members to participate in technical committees and working groups. Society also collaborates with other national and international organizations to promote the advancement of geotechnical engineering and allied disciplines.

Overall, IGS plays a significant role in promoting the development and advancement of geotechnical engineering and allied disciplines in India, and provides a valuable platform for professionals to network, collaborate, and exchange knowledge and ideas.
IGS is an Affiliated Member of The International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE). It has a total of 91 representatives in 35 Technical Committees of ISSMGE.

Convener

Convener Organizing Secretary
Prof. Neelima Satyam Dr. Anil Joseph

Organizing Secretary

Members Name
Dr. A.P. Singh Prof. S.K. Prasad Dr. Baadiga Ramu

Local Organizing Secretary

Members Name
Prof. A.N. Patel Mr. Anupam Bidasaria Dr. Abhay Gupta Dr. Amit Sharma
Mr. Govind Parchani Mr. Kapil Bhalla Mrs. Monika Dagliya Mr. Ravindra Gupta
Dr. Raghvendra Singh Prof. Satish Sharma Dr. Sanjay Verma Dr. Vandana Tare
Anil Joshi

National Advisory Committee

Members Name
K. S. Rao Madhira R. Madhav Mahavir Bidasaria T.G. Sitharam
Mahendra Singh N.K. Samadhiya G.L. Sivakumar Babu A Boominathan
Deepankar Choudhury A. P. Singh Manoj Verman Kumar Pitchumani
M. D. Nair

International Advisory Committee

Members Name
Marc Ballouz Keh-Jian (Albert) Shou Andrew Ridley Giorgio Pezzetti
Paul Burton Krishna R. Reddy Anand Puppala Ikuo Towhata
Hemanta Hazarika K. L. S. Sahabandu Uzuoka Ryosuke Junichi Koseki
Gonghui Wang Masanori Murai Toshifumi Mukunoki Wang Lin
Samuele Segoni Luca Piciullo Netra Prakash Bhandary Thomas Glade
Andrew Ridley Mandip Subedi Askar Zhussupbekov Ankit Garg

Scientific Committee

Members Name
Peter Lamb Paolo Mazzanti Marco Rosone Filippo Soccodato
Anh Dzung NGUYEN Chih-ping Lin Kenichi Soga Daoyuan Tan
Daniele Fornelli Shantanu Sarkar Jay Kumar Shukla Lin Wang
Phil Robins Eleni Gkeli Duncan Nicholson Gianpiero Russo
Anil Yunatci Josep Raventos Jamie Standing Jonathan Gammon
Michael Bardanis Pedro Covassi Georgios Belokas Mauro Codevilla
Antoni Laque Jairo Pascoal Jr Aliasger Haiderali Mohamed Mohideen Sahabdeen
Hisham Mohamad Vitor Santos Nuno Silva Tan Czhia Yheaw
Andre Silva Skevi Perdikou Ian Solomon Anthony (Tony) Simmonds
Laurent Briancon Fabien Szymkiewicz Victor Lebedev Mark Talesnick
Nikolay Milev Leen De Vos Yujie Wang Victor Restrepo
Huafu Pei Xingsan Shen Jeff Wang Ruiwang Yu
Marc Janeras Casanova Chengyu Hong Mahdi Miri Disfani Orhan Inanir
Jeffrey Barrett Werner Lienhart Pierre Choquet Paolo Tommasi
Salvatore Grasso Dario Peduto
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