PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Professional Development

Annual Lecture

Date: 25 October 2023

Venue: Mochtar Riady Auditorium @ Singapore Management University

Title of Lecture: A Case Study on Understanding TBM Operation in Weathered Granite (Mixed Ground) using TBM Data

Speaker: Mr Nick Shirlaw, C.ENg, MICE



Date: 20 October 2022

Venue: Ngee Ann Kongsi Auditorium @ Singapore Management University

Title of Lecture: Development and Use of Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete in Singapore

Speaker: Professor Tan Kiang Hwee, National University of SIngapore



Date: 21 October 2021

Venue: Online

Title of Lecture: Tunnelling Risk Management on the FAL Project, Perth

Speaker: Mr. Eric Hudson-Smith, Geotechnical and Tunnelling Manager, PTA



Date: 15 October 2020

Venue: Online

Title of Lecture: Tunnelling with Slurry TBM: Challenges in Soil, Mixed Ground and Rock

Speaker: Mr. Francois Dudouit



Date: 17 October 2019

Venue: NTUC Auditorium

Title of Lecture: From Small Diameter Pipe Jacking to Super Large Diameters at High Pressure - Developments in Mechanised Tunnelling

Speaker: Dipl. Ing. Werner Burger



Date:12 October 2018

Venue: NTUC Auditorium

Title of Lecture: Recent Bored Tunnels Beneath the Sea in Hong Kong

Speaker: Dr. Leonard John Endicott



Date:20 October 2017

Venue: NTUC Auditorium

Title of Lecture: Some Challenges, Lessons and Successes with Recent Underground Construction in Singapore

Speaker: Mr. John Busbridge



Date:20 October 2016

Venue: NTUC Auditorium

Title of Lecture: Singapore Power Cable Tunnel Project, Safety & Project Management and Lessons Learnt

Speaker: Mr. Michael Chin, MD, SP PowerGrid Ltd



Date:15 October 2015

Venue: MND Auditorium

Title of Lecture: Construction Adjacent to Existing Major Infrastructure

Speaker: Mr. Ted Nye, Practice Leader for Tunnels, Mott MacDonald Australia Pty Ltd



Date:16 October 2014

Venue: MND Auditorium

Title of Lecture: Science and Practice of EPB Tunnelling

Speaker: Prof. Dr. -Ing. Markus Thewes, Professor for Tunnelling and Construction Management at Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany



Date:6 September 2013

Venue: NTUC Auditorium

Title of Lecture: Chemicals and Bugs in Tunnels, Design Concepts and Some Unusual Impacts

Speaker: Prof. Stephan Jefferis, Director of Environmental Geotechnics Ltd

 



Date:7 September 2012

Venue: NTUC Auditorium

Title of Lecture: Development and Implementation of Kuala Lumpur's First MRT and Tunnelling Challenges

Speaker: Mr. Marcus Karakashian, Project Director for Mass Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn. Bhd.