The Institute of Advanced Studies (IAS) at Loughborough University is delighted to welcome Professor Ian D. Moore, Canada Research Chair in Infrastructure Engineering, Head of Department of Civil Engineering, Research Director of GeoEngineering Centre and Consulting Editor of the Canadian Geotechnical Journal from the Queens University, Ontario, Canada onto campus as part of the IAS Open Programme. Prof Moore’s visit has been organised and will be convened by Dr Alistair Smith: a.smith10@lboro.ac.uk.
During his visit, Professor Moore will be delivering an IAS Seminar and Lecture:
IAS Technical Seminar: Geomechanics of Trenchless Pipe Installation, Repair & Replacement - Monday 8 July 2019, 11:00-12:00, RT.0.37, Sir Frank Gibb Building
To Book your place please confirm via A.Smith10@lboro.ac.uk for catering purposes.
IAS Lecture: Supersize that! Large scale testing at the GeoEngineering Centre at Queen’s-RMC - Wednesday 10 July 2019, 16:00-17:00, RT.0.37, Sir Frank Gibb Building
To Book your place please confirm via A.Smith10@lboro.ac.uk for catering purposes.
Professor Ian D. Moore, PhD PEng FCAE FEIC FCSCE, Canada Research Chair in Infrastructure Engineering (since 2001), Head of the Department of Civil Engineering, Research Director, GeoEngineering Centre at Queen’s - RMC (between 2002-2019), Consulting Editor of the Canadian Geotechnical Journal - Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. An expert on the behaviour and design of buried pipes. Dr Moore’s 300 publications contribute to scholarship as well as North American and other codes, design and construction practices for culverts, sewers, manholes, liners, storm-water detention chambers and pressure pipe systems.
The Institute of Advanced Studies (IAS) aims to promote an outstanding, interdisciplinary research environment at Loughborough University by supporting collaborations with leading international scholars from other institutions. It brings high profile leading researchers to the campus to collaborate with University staff and host formal and informal events, such as public lectures, academic conferences and postgraduate workshops.