Organizing Committee
Honorary Chair
Dr. Alexander Y. Panychev, rector of Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University, Russia
Conference Chair
Dr. Andrei Petriaev, “Construction of roads” department, Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University, Russia
Vice-chairs
Prof. Jiankun Liu, School of Civil Engineering, Sun Yat-sen University, China
Prof. Erol Tutumluer, Chair of TC202, ISSMGE, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA
Conference Secretary
Dr. Anastasia Konon, “Construction of roads” department, Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University, Russia
Conference Committee members:
Local Committee:
Vice-chairs
Prof. Tamila S. Titova, Vice-rector, Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University, Russia
Prof. Nikolai S. Bushuev, Dean of Transport Construction Faculty, Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University, Russia
Prof. Vladimir V. Egorov, Dean of Civil Construction Faculty, Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University, Russia
Dr. Alexey F. Kolos, Head of “Construction of roads” department, Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University, Russia
Prof. Larisa B. Svatovskaya, Head of “Engineering Chemistry” department, Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University, Russia
Prof. Alexander P. Lediaev, Head of “Tunnels and Underground Railways” department, Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University, Russia
Viktor V. Gachits, “Construction of roads” department, Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University, Russia
Dr. Antonina S. Sakharova, "Engineering Chemistry" department, Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University, Russia
Svetlana A. Petrenko, “Construction of roads” department, Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University, Russia
International Committee:
President of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE), The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Kowloon
Prof. Charles Ng
President of International Geosynthetics Society (IGS), College of Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University
Prof. Chungsik Yoo
Geotechnical Engineering and Institute of Foundation Engineering, Soil Mechanics, Rock Mechanics and Waterways Construction, RWTH Aachen University
Prof. Martin Ziegler
Immediate past Chair of the TC202, ISSMGE, University of Minho
Prof. Antonio Gomes Correia
Chair of TC215 Environmental Geotechnics, ISSMGE, Monash University
Prof. Abdelmalek (Malek) Bouazza
Chair of TC216 Frost Geotechnics, ISSMGE
Prof. Takashi Ono
University of Texas at Austin
Prof. Jorge G. Zornberg
Silesian University of Technology
Dr. Jacek Kawalec
Eurasian National University, Astana
Prof. Askar Zhussupbekov
College of Urban Science, Incheon National University, Incheon
Prof. Eun Chul Shin
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai
Prof. Devendra Narain Singh
Cryosphere Engineering Laboratory, Hachioji, Tokyo
Prof. Satoshi Akagawa
School of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, Korea University, Seoul
Prof. Jong-Sub Lee
Russian University of Transport, Moscow
Prof. Valentin V. Vinogradov
Russian University of Transport, Moscow
Prof. Taisiya V. Shepitko
President of the Italian Chapter of IGS – CESI SpA, Milano
Dr. Daniele Cazzuffi
Siberian Transport University, Novosibirsk
Prof. Alexander L. Isakov
Russian University of Transport, Moscow
Prof. Evgeniy S. Ashpiz
Moscow State University of Civil Engineering (National Research University), Moscow
Prof. Armen Z. Ter-Martirosyan
Russian University of Transport, Moscow
Prof. Svyatoslav Ya. Lutskiy
Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Bogazici University, Istanbul
Prof. Gökhan Baykal
President of permafrost young researches network (PYRN), University Laval
Simon Dumais
Hokkaido University
Prof. Tatsuya Ishikawa
ISSMGE Vice-president for Europe 2009-2013, Chech Technical University, Prague
Prof. Ivan Vanicek
National Technical University of Athens, Laboratory of Pavement Engineering
Prof. Andreas Loizos
University Laval
Prof.Jean Cote
Tampere Univerity of Technology
Prof. Pauli Kolisoja
Nominated Member of TC216 Frost Geotechnics, ISSMGE, Far Eastern State Transport University, Khabarovsk
Prof. Sergey A. Kudryavtsev
Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University
Prof. Vladimir N. Paramonov
University of Lisbon
Prof. José Neves
University of Alaska, Anchorage
Prof. Zhaohui Yang
Bialystok University of Technology
Prof. Katarzyna Zabielska-Adamska
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim
Prof. Inge Hoff
Polis University, Tirana
Prof. Luljeta Bozo
Moscow State University of Railway Engineering, Moscow
Dr. Andrey A. Zaitsev
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim
Dr. Elena Scibilia
Department of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnics, JSC “Vedeneev VNIIG”, St. Petersburg
Dr. Nikolai K. Vasiliev
Heilongjiang Institute of Highways and Transport Research
Prof. Xinglong Wang
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Prof. Xiong Zhang
State Key Laboratory of Frozen Soil Engineering Cold and Arid Regions Environmental and Engineering Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou, Gansu
Prof. Dongqing Li
Saint-Petersburg State University of Architecture and Engineering
Prof. Igor Sakharov
Far Eastern State Transport University, Khabarovsk
Prof. Gennadiy M. Stoyanovich
Senior Researcher, Civil Engineering Research Institute for Cold Regions, Sapporo
Dr. Kazunori Munehiro
Department of Cryolithology and Glaciology, Faculty of Geography, Lomonosov Moscow State University
Alexey A. Maslakov
Coordinator, PYRN Russia 2018-2020
Dmitry Yu. Nekrasov
Department of Geocryology, Faculty of Geography, Lomonosov Moscow State University
Dr. Pavel I. Kotov
Far Eastern State Transport University, Khabarovsk
Prof. Viktor V. Pupatenko
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Prof. Fujun Niu
Chair of AFP50, Committee on Seasonal Climatic Effects on Transportation Infrastructure, TRB
Dr. Stephan Saboundjian
State Key Lab of Frozen Soil Engineering
Prof. Ma Wei
Academician, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Prof. Yuanming Lai
State Key Lab of Frozen Soil Engineering
Prof. Qing-Bai Wu
Vice president of China Mining University
Prof. Zhou Guoqing
University of Coimbra
Prof. Adelino Jorge Lopes Ferreira
Professional Civil Engineer, Council member of IGS
Pietro Rimoldi
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Prof. Dimitrios Zekkos
Kyushu University
Prof. Hemanta Hazarika
School of Highway, Chang'an University, Xi'an
Prof. Zhuangzhuang Liu
Bogazici University, Istanbul
Prof. Erol Guler
President of the Austrian Chapter of IGS , Vienna University of Technology