Dr. Bruce L. Kutter delivered the 2020 H. Bolton Seed Lecture at ASCE Geo-Institute's Geo-Congress 2020 in Minneapolis, MN, on February 25, 2020. The Lecture is titled "Open Issues about Soil Liquefaction from a Perspective Including Physical Model Tests."

2020 H. Bolton Seed Lecture - Open Issues about Soil Liquefaction

 

Presented by： Bruce Kutter, Ph.D., M.ASCE

 

H. Bolton Seed Medal - This award was established by the Geotechnical Engineering Division (now the Geo-Institute) of the Society in memory of Professor H. Bolton Seed, Hon.M.ASCE. It was officially instituted by action of the Board of Direction on October 23, 1993 and was funded by friends and colleagues of Professor Seed and the U.S. National Society Endowment Fund.

 

Itasca was a Platinum sponsor of the Seed Lecture at Geo-Congress 2020. Dr. Charles E. Fairhurst (CEO, Itasca International) presented an overview of Itasca and the Itasca Educational Partnership (IEP) which can be seen at the end of the video. The IEP Research Program is intended for students actively pursuing their PhD who has a desire to utilize Itasca software in their academic research.