Claude Boutin, Researcher, Ecole Nationale des Travaux Publics de l’Etat – ENTPE, Laboratoire Geomatériaux Département Génie Civil et Bâtiment/CNRS, France «Multi-scale modelling for dynamics of structure-soil-structure interactions»
Denis Breysse, Professor, Université Bordeaux 1, Institut de Mécanique et d’Ingénierie, France «Data gathering and modelling of heterogeneity at site scale »
Lyesse Laloui, Chair Professor and Head Soil mechanics, Geo-engineering and CO2 storage Laboratory, Director of the Civil Engineering , Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland «Hydro-mechanically Coupled Processes in Rainfall-induced Landslide Modelling »
Zenon Mróz , Professor, Ph. D., Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland «Modelling combined slip and finite sliding at grain contacts with application to aggregate response »
Andrzej Niemunis, Dr.-Ing. Karlsruher Institut fuer Technologie (KIT), Institut fuer Bodenmechanik und Felsmechanik, Germany «High cycle accumulation in sands»