Dr. Marc Ballouz receives an ISSMGE AWARD for his outstanding contributions

On September 3 of 2013, during the ISSMGE 18th International Conference in Paris, Dr. Ballouz was presented with the ISSMGE AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING PUBLIC RELATIONS. ISSMGE’s president Dr. Jean-Louis Briaud made the presentation of this prestigious award, acknowledging Dr. Ballouz’s role as chair of the Public Relations Committee, and acknowledging his wonderful personality, his time, efforts and contributions to spreading the word on Geotechnical Engineering across the globe.

I IGM will be present at the 18th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering

Since 2011, I-IGM has had a pronounced presence in all major ISSMGE events. The 2013 International Conference and Exhibit in Paris is no exception. We welcome you to visit the I-IGM exhibit at Booth #89, at the Palais Des Congrès in beautiful Paris. Representing I-IGM this year are France manager Michel Arbadji, USA manager Charles Radi as well I-IGM President and Founder Dr. Marc Ballouz.

ISSMGE CAPG Meeting in Russia

The CAPG board Committee of ISSMGE met in St Petersburg Russia during the workshop held at the University of Transportation on Geotechnical Engineering. Since IGM is a Corporate Associate Dr Ballouz (far right) was actively present. Also present were Professor JL Briaud (president of ISSMGE), Prof R Frank (ISSMGE Board member) and Prof M Lisyiuk (Chair of CAPG)