geotechnical experts in practice and research will provide insights into the meaning, benefits and challenges of foundation design for projects using PBD. Each panel member will give a brief presentation followed by a Q&A session with the audience. Dr. Benjamin Turner, P.E., of Dan Brown and Associates, will moderate the discussion, which will include the following topics: • Recent and relevant PBD guidance documents. • The role of deep foundation designers and builders in the PBD process as perceived by structural engineers. • Feedback requirements between geotechnical and structural designers. • Appropriate analysis methods. • Examples of successful implementation of PBD for past projects with deep foundations. Panelists: • Juan Baez, Ph.D., P.E., P.Eng., Advanced Geosolutions Inc. (AGI) • Farzad Naeim, Ph.D., S.E., Esq., founder and president of Farzad Naeim • Sissy Nikolau, Ph.D., P.E., D.GE, WSP • Leo Panian, S.E., principal at Tipping Structural Engineers (Berkeley) • Jonathan Stewart, Ph.D., P.E., professor, University of California, Los Angeles Cooperating Organizations Academy of Geo-Professionals ADSC-International Association of Foundation Drilling Canadian Geotechnical Society Geo-Institute of ASCE Geoprofessional Business Association Helical Pile World International Society for Micropiles Pile Buck Magazine Sociedad Mexicana de Ingenieria Geotecnica Tunnel Business Magazine (Benjamin Media) U.S. Federal Highway Administration Conference Underwriters* Diamond Soilmec North America Platinum TEI ROCK DRILLS INC ICE - International Construction Equipment, Inc Liebherr USA, Co. Gold ® Silver BAUER-Pileco Inc. Kelly Tractor Co Bronze Casagrande USA Inc. DuroTerra Pile Dynamics, Inc./GRL Engineers, Inc. YJACK TECHNOLOGY SDN BHD Room Key Liebherr USA, Co. Awards Reception and Banquet BAUER-Pileco Inc. Beer Koozie Quanta Subsurface Lanyards APE Pen ICE - International Construction Equipment, Inc ® General ARMADOR Piling Tools BOS Solutions, Inc. Farrell Design Build Kiewit Foundations Co. Student Activities Program Schnabel Foundation Company Women in Deep Foundations Networking Reception BERKEL *As of March 29, 2018 years COMPACTION GROUTING SERVICES, INC Compaction Grouting • Micropiles Soil Nails • Shotcrete • Slabjacking 888-440-6606 www.cgsinc.net 62 • DEEP FOUNDATIONS • MAY/JUNE 2018
