ECOSIGG Visits Bristol
University of Bristol and Geoquip-Marine
05 September, 2025
Registration opening soon!
Friday 5 September | 10:00-17:00
This event is designed exclusively for early career professionals in the offshore geo-industry with fewer than 5 years of experience and students only!
Transport will be provided to each location.
SUT Members/Students – free of charge / Non SUT members – £10 (+ VAT)
ECOSIGG, the University of Bristol (UoB) and Geoquip-Marine (GQM) invite you to an exclusive industry-academic event. A select group of 15 students and early career professionals will get hands-on access to cutting-edge soil-foundation-structure testing at the UKCRIC Soil-Foundation-Structure-Interaction-Laboratory, tour advanced commercial testing labs at Geoquip-Marine, and gain insights from researchers and practicing engineers.
Agenda:
10:00: Meet at Bristol Temple Meads station. Transport arranged to UoB UKCRIC
(Participants can make their way direct to UoB campus at Langford (BS40 5DU) if making own travel arrangements)
10:30: Arrival and safety briefing
10:45: UoB large scale testing facility visit and academic presentations
12:45: Lunch Break and networking
13:45: Travel to GQM (BS2 0UY)
14:15: Arrival at GQM, safety briefing
14:30: GQM presentations with visiting guest (Prof. Bruno Stuyts)
16:30: Lab tour
17:00: Close – taxi transport to Bristol Temple Meads
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect, learn, and experience geotechnical engineering in action!
