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EUNSAT2025

5th European Conference on Unsaturated Soils

Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) Lisbon, Portugal, is organizing EUNSAT2025 - 5th European Conference on Unsaturated Soils,
from 1 to 3 September 2025.

AUTHORS and registration

Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) Lisbon, Portugal, is organizing EUNSAT 2025 (3 days: 1-3 Sept) and BGE (2 days: 2-3 Sept)

EUNSAT2025 + BGE
1 to 3 September 2025

EUNSAT2025, supported by TC106 of ISSMGE, will cover all topics related to UNSATURATED SOILS AND ROCKS, including Environmental Geotechnics, Sustainable Geotechnical Design, Energy Geotechnics, Multiscale Modelling and Nano-Micro Technology, Linear infrastructures, Landslides and Climate Stresses.

Considering Unsaturated Soils natural link to Bio-Inspired Technology such as Nature-based Solutions and Biocementation, among other topics, the organization has decided to create special sessions related to Biotechnology in Geotechnical Engineering, BGE.

BGE

Biotechnology in Geotechnical Engineering

The sessions of BGE are organized in parallel to EUNSAT2025 aiming to be the embryo of a new series of conferences in this field. Participants in EUNSAT2025 and BGE are free to join any session of the two events.

The papers of EUNSAT2025 on BGE topics will be selected for presentation in the dedicated sessions, and they will be published in a dedicated section of the digital proceedings of EUNSAT2025 named as BGE.

The participants to EUNSAT2025 + BGE will get a double participation certificate on request, covering EUNSAT2025 and BGE.

Joining only BGE is also possible. Please see BGE information.

BGE

EUNSAT2025 + BGE
Final program available

Program available

Venue

Instituto Superior Técnico
Av Rovisco Pais, 1
1049-001 Lisbon
Portugal

Proceedings

Conference proceedings will be submitted for Scopus. indexation and available for public access in the web by the end of September 2025.

Important dates

- Paper acceptance: 1st May 2025
- Early bird registration: 15th June 2025 - MEW
- Revised paper submission: 15th June 2025

Conference chair

Rafaela Cardoso
Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisboa, Portugal

Scientific advisors

Cristina Jommi
Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy

Enrique Romero (Chair TC106)
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, UPC, Barcelona, Spain

Technical committee

Enrique Romero (Spain)
Bernardo Caicedo (Colombia)
Anthony Leung (Hong Kong SAR)
Pierre Delage (France)
David Toll (United Kingdom)
Adrian Russell (Australia)
Atsushi Iizuka (Japan)
Hirofumi Toyota (Japan)
Mayu Tincopa (Peru)
Akbar Javadi (United Kingdom)
Omar Amer (Egypt)
Simon Wheeler (United Kingdom)
Chao Zhou (Hong Kong SAR)
Viet Hung Hoang (Vietnam)
Seong-Wan Park (South Korea)
Hadi Khabbaz (Australia)
Arman Khoshghalb (Australia)
Carmine Gerardo Gragnano (Italy)
Seyed Mohsen Haeri (Iran)
Harianto Rahardjo (SEAGS)
Francesca Casini (Italy)
Christopher Beckett (United Kingdom)
Mehmet Baris Can Ulker (Turkey)
Xu Li (China)
Yu-Jun Cui (France)
Hermann Peiffer (Belgium)
Masrouri Farimah (France)

Rafaela Cardoso (Portugal)
David Masin (Czech & Slovak Rep.)
Katia Bicalho (Brazil)
Gilson Gitirana (Brazil)
Tácio Pereira de Campos (Brazil)
Behrouz Gatmiri (Iran)
S. Rajesh (India)
Katerina Tsiampousi (Greece)
Panos Sitarenios (Greece)
Michael Bardanis (Greece)
Alessio Ferrari (Switzerland)
Laureano Hoyos (United States)
Xiong Zhang (United States)
Changfu Wei (China)
Sandra Houston (United States)
Chan-Young Yune (South Korea)
Gabriela Brandusa Cazacu (Romania)
Nasser Khalili (Australia)
Apiniti Jotisankasa (Thailand)
Robert Charlier (Belgium)
Viroon Kamchoom (Thailand)
Kartal Toker (Turkey)
Alfrendo Satyanaga (Indonesia)
Chia-Cheng Fan (Chinese Taipei)
Delwyn Fredlund (Canada)
Cristina Jommi (Netherlands)
Sai Vanapalli (Canada)

Eduardo Rojas Gonzalez (Mexico)
Alberto Ledesma (Spain)
Wojciech Solowski (Finland)
Javier Quintana Pérez (Spain)
Alfrendo Satyanaga (Kazakhstan)
Miriam Martínez Ruiz (Spain)
Nuria Pinyol (Spain)
Emőke Imre (Hungary)
Luciano Oldecop (Argentina)
Gabriele Della Vecchia (Italy)
Antonio Gens (Spain)
Daichao Sheng (Australia)
Geoff Chao (United States)
Hai Minh Nguyen (Vietnam)
Partha Mishra (Australia)
Diego Manzanal (Argentina)
Liangtong Zhan (China)
Katherine Yates (New Zealand)
Paul Jaquin (New Zealand)
Kazimierz Garbulewski (Poland)
SW Jacobsz (South Africa)
Frans van der Merwe (South Africa)
Zdzisław Skutnik (Poland)
Tomoyoshi Nishimura (Japan)
Marius Milatz (Germany)
Sugeng Krisnanto (Indonesia)
T. Thyaaraj (India)
T.V Bharat (India)

Reviewing committee

Aikaterini Tsiampousi
Akbar Javadi
Alejandro Martinez
Alessandro Fraccica
Alessandro Tarantino
Alessio Ferrari
Angel Yustres
Anh Minh Tang
Annette Esnault Filet
Anthony Leung
António Alberto Correia
António Viana da Fonseca
Carlos Pereira
Claudio Oggeri
David Mašín
David Toll
Diego Manzanal

Emmanuel Salifu
Emoke Imre
Gabriele Della Vecchia
Gianvito Scaringi
Gilson Gitirana Jr
Grainne El Mountassir
Guoqing Cai
Hai (Thomas) Lin
Jean-Michel Pereira
Kartal Toker
Katia Bicalho
Laureano R. Hoyos
Lidija Zdravkovic
Luciano Oldecop
Manoel Porfírio Cordão Neto
Manuela Cecconi
Marco Rosone

Mariagiovanna Moscariello
Marius Milatz
Michail Bardanis
Nasser Khalili
Nataša Štambuk-Cvitanovi
Olivier Buzzi
Paulo Venda Oliveira
Pierre Delage
Sandra Houston
Sara Rios
Sérgio Lourenço
Simon Wheeler
Stefano Muraro
Tacio Campos
Wojciech Solowski
Yu-Jun Cui
Zdzislaw Skutnik

Secretariat

Victor Scartezini Terra, Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal

EUNSAT2025

5th European Conference on Unsaturated Soils