Geotechnical engineering

Eberhardt, Erik

Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences, Faculty of Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Geotechnical engineering; Mining engineering; Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering; Deep Underground Excavations; Rock Slope Engineering; Block Cave Mining

McDougall, Scott

Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences, Faculty of Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Other earth and related environmental sciences, n.e.c.; Geotechnical engineering; Debris flows / floods; Geohazards; Landslide-generated waves; Landslides; Natural and man-made geological hazards; Rock avalanches; Shoreline erosion; Tailings dam breaches

Taiebat, Mahdi

Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Geomechanics; Geotechnical engineering; theoretical and computational geomechanics; constitutive modeling of engineering materials; physics and mechanics of granular materials; geotechnical earthquake engineering; seismic soil-structure interaction

Torres Cruz, Luis Alberto

Norman B. Keevil Institute of Mining Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Geotechnical engineering; Mining engineering; Geotechnical stability of Tailings Storage Facilities; Tailings management; Optical remote sensing of tailings facilities; In situ and laboratory geotechnical testing

Geotechnical engineering

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Graduate Degree Programs in Geotechnical engineering

Doctor of Philosophy in Geological Engineering (PhD)

Master of Applied Science in Geological Engineering (MASc)

Master of Engineering in Geological Engineering (MEng)

UBC Researchers conducting research in Geotechnical engineering

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Eberhardt, Erik

Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences, Faculty of Science

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McDougall, Scott

Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences, Faculty of Science

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Taiebat, Mahdi

Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science

Torres Cruz, Luis Alberto

Norman B. Keevil Institute of Mining Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science

Academic Units in Geotechnical engineering

Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences

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