Dear Sir/Madam,
Nepal Geotechnical Society (NGS) is pleased to share that we are supporting and coordinating a special guest lecture organized by Universal Engineering & Science College. This event will feature a distinguished international expert in the field of geotechnical and transportation infrastructure.
Event Details
Topic: The Practice of Transportation and Geotechnical Asset Management in North America
Guest Speaker: Dr. Scott Anderson
Principal Engineer, BGC Engineering, Canada
Retired Senior Leader, U.S. Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Date: Thursday, 27 November 2025 (11 Mangsir 2082)
Time: 5:00 PM onwards
Venue: Sagarmatha Hall, Universal Engineering & Science College
Abstract of Program: Dr. Anderson will discuss building resilience through geo-asset and geohazard management of highway infrastructure in mountainous terrain in North America. He’ll present some background information and the standard of practice. He’ll share a well-developed example from the U.S. state of Colorado and describe approaches to get implementation advanced at low effort and cost, in consideration of what data are available and will describe emerging tools and methods.
We kindly invite you and your colleagues to attend this insightful session. Your presence will contribute to making the event more engaging and meaningful.
For any queries or coordination, please feel free to contact us.
We look forward to your participation.
Warm regards,
Nepal Geotechnical Society (NGS)
