Public Seminars
GeoSystems seminars are held weekly (Wednesdays, 1:00 - 2:00 P.M., 306 Soda Hall [CIVENG-298-2026-D]) during the academic year. They feature speakers from the industry and from academia. The seminars are open to all members of the academic community and the public.
UC Berkeley Geosystems Engineering Seminar Series - Fall 2026
| Date | Presenter | Organization | Title of Presentation |
|---|---|---|---|
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September 2 |
Doug Schwarm |
Atlas |
Construction Access - Apra Harbor Waterfront Repairs |
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September 9 |
Abigale Heckscher |
GeoPier |
Geopier Ground Improvement Systems |
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September 16 |
Peter Brady |
Langan |
A tale of two slopes - seismic slope performance in contrasting geologic settings on a site |
|
September 23 |
Juan Perri |
Exponent |
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September 30 |
Norman Abrahamson |
UC Berkeley |
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October 7 |
Darci Maffioli, Craig Shields |
Rockridge Geotechnical |
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October 14 |
Christopher Hunt |
Geosyntec |
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October 21 |
Scott Anderson |
BGC |
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October 28 |
Frank Wang |
Parikh |
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November 4 |
Uri Eliahu |
ENGEO |
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November 11 |
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No seminar - Veterans Day |
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November 18 |
Jiahui Yang |
UC Berkeley |
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November 25 |
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No seminar - Thanksgiving |
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December 2 |
Thaleia Travasarou |
Fugro |
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*all seminars are scheduled in person unless otherwise noted




