Held at Imperial College London, the Young Geotechnical Engineers Symposium 2026 (YGES 2026) brings together early-career researchers and professionals to discuss emerging challenges and innovative solutions in geotechnical engineering.<\/p>\n
YGES 2026 provides an opportunity for young geotechnical engineers to present innovative research and engineering practice, promote dialogue between academia and industry, and strengthen professional connections supporting future collaboration and career development within the geotechnical community.\u00a0Each session will be chaired by Imperial College London academics, who will provide personalised\u00a0one-to-one feedback<\/strong>\u00a0to presenters at the end of each session \u2014 offering a unique opportunity for direct engagement and professional development:<\/p>\n A\u00a0Best Presentation Award<\/strong>\u00a0will be presented to recognise outstanding contributions, based on both technical quality and presentation.<\/p>\n Download the flyer —\u00a0FlyerYGES2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n Extended Abstract (maximum 2 pages)<\/strong> Submission Deadline:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a01st May 2026 Abstract submission is open!!! Please find the submission guidelines and template\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Extended Abstract Submission Deadline:<\/strong>\u00a01st May 2026<\/p>\n Acceptance Announcement: \u00a0<\/strong>15th May 2026<\/p>\n Early-Bird Registration Deadline:\u00a0<\/strong>1st June 2026<\/p>\n Registration Deadline:\u00a0<\/strong>15th June 2026<\/p>\n Do not hesitate to get in touch with any questions or concerns by filling out this\u00a0form<\/a>.<\/p>\nCall for Extended Abstracts<\/a><\/h2>\n
\nAuthors are invited to submit an extended abstract of no more than two pages, including figures, tables and references. The document must follow the provided template.<\/p>\n
\nNotification of Acceptance:<\/strong>\u00a015th May 2026<\/p>\nKey Dates:<\/h2>\n
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