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New Leadership for DFI Europe
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Frank
Haehnig is stepping down as president of DFI
Europe after 10 years and handing the reins to Maurice
Bottiau of Franki Foundations, Belgium. Anne Lemnitzer, Ph.D.,
P.E., University of California, Irvine, is the new vice
president, and Valérie Bernhardt, managing director of
Setec-Terrasol in France, is joining the board starting in
2023.
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President’s
Awards
DFI President Michael Wysockey, Ph.D.,
P.E., presented three President’s Awards during the DFI 47th
Annual Conference on Deep Foundations in National Harbor on
October 6. This year’s awards, which recognize outstanding
service of members who advance the work of DFI, were presented
to:
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- Paul Axtell, P.E., D.GE, Dan Brown and Associates
- Sebastian Lobo-Guerrero, P.E., Ph.D., American Geotechnical & Environmental Services
- Chris Woods, P.E., G.E., D.GE, LEED AP, BD+C, Densification
Learn more about the recipients
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Interested in finding out more about what DFI’s technical committees are doing? Perhaps you’ve been thinking of joining one but you’re undecided? If so, mark your calendar for the 2023 Midyear Technical Committee Week of online meetings — April 17-21. Everyone is welcome.
See the schedule
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DFI’s Live at Game Day podcast was held again this year at DFI47. Our hosts Lucky Nagarajan of Giken, Morgan NeSmith, P.E., D.GE, Berkel & Company Contractors, Tim Siegel of Dan Brown and Associates and Matthew Glisson, P.E., of DFI, talked with event attendees about life, the conference and DFI. Available on YouTube – Search DFI’s Live at Game Day.
Visit Game Day Page
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Dec. 2: Abstracts are due for presentations to be delivered at S3: Slopes, Support and Stabilization, Aug. 8-10, 2023, in Boston.
Dec. 9: The deadline has been extended to submit abstracts for presentations to be delivered at SuperPile ‘23 being held June 7-9 in Atlanta.
Jan. 13: Call for abstracts is open for technical presentations and panel sessions at DFI’s 48th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations, Oct. 31 – Nov. 3, 2023, in Seattle.
Jan. 13: The abstract portal is open to submit abstracts for the annual Student Paper Competition and Young Professor Paper Competition. Winners will present their papers at DFI’s 48th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations, Oct. 31 – Nov. 3, 2023, in Seattle.
Feb. 23: The call for abstracts is open for the International Foundations Congress and Equipment Expo (IFCEE), May 7-10, 2024, in Dallas.
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ICYMI, Watch the video from DFI47 highlighting 2022 activities and accomplishments of the DFI technical committees, working groups, regional chapters and alliance organizations.
The Sept/Oct issue of Deep Foundations includes feature articles on the OPA 2022 winning project Mosul Dam, self-drilling micropiles, cutoff wall selection for levee improvement, a terminal upgrade at Kansas City International Airport and geo data integration for offshore wind farm projects.
The 2023 Media Planner is now available. Checkout advertising opportunities for Deep Foundations magazine, the DFI website and the DFI Journal.
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6th International Conference on Grouting & Deep Mixing
January 15-18, 2023, New Orleans, Louisiana
DFI-PFSF Piling and Ground Improvement
Nov. 16-18, Sydney, Australia
ITS Money Webinar
Dec. 7, online 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 pm. ET
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