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2026 Call for Abstracts

The Connecticut Valley Chapter of the ASCE Geo-Institute is pleased to invite practitioners, contractors, researchers, educators, and vendors to submit abstracts for presentations at our 2026 GEO-CONNECTICUT Conference.

We are seeking 25-minute in-person presentations (followed by a 5-minute Q&A session) on a wide range of geotechnical engineering topics, with an emphasis on innovative technologies, practical solutions, and real-world applicability. We welcome submissions from across the geotechnical engineering community and encourage presentations that showcase innovative practices, unique challenges, case studies, interesting construction projects, and applicable research.

Event Details:
Date: Friday, October 2, 2026
Time: Approximately 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Sheraton Hartford South in Rocky Hill, CT
Format: In-person only; presentation only (no written paper required)

Submission Guidelines:
Abstract Length: 250–500 words
Visual: Include one photo/graphic that illustrates the topic
Deadline: Friday, August 7, 2026
Please email your abstract to [email protected].

If you have any questions or concerns, you may email, call, or text the following contacts:
Amy Petrone, CSCE Administrative Assistant, [email protected], 860-879-2723
Cassandra Champagne, CT Valley Chapter of the ASCE Geo-Institute, [email protected], 401-440-6704

For inspiration, please view past speakers and abstracts at the bottom of this webpage: https://sections.asce.org/connecticut/contacts

The Fall 2026 GEO-CT conference will be held on Friday, October 2, 2026, at the Sheraton Hartford South in Rocky Hill, CT. Several New York State PDHs will be offered at this event. Please check back here or visit www.geo-ct.org for more information about this conference.