Location:
Phoenicia Hotel, Room: Carthage
ADVANCED TECHNIQUES IN SETTLEMENT AND FOUNDATION ANALYSIS
Location:
Phoenicia Hotel, Room: to be announced
> Full Day (8:30 AM – 5:30 PM)
> Morning Session (8:30 AM – 12:30 PM)
> Afternoon Session (1:30 PM – 5:30 PM)
This intensive workshop is designed for practicing geotechnical engineers and focuses on practical design applications in settlement, foundation, and seismic analysis. Participants will engage in hands-on exercises using industry-leading geotechnical software, including Settle3, RSLog, RSPile, RS3, and RSSeismic. The workshop emphasizes real-world design challenges, advanced modeling techniques, and the integration of field data into design workflows.
Check the full details of the Rocscience Workshop:
pmgec-leb.com/rocscience-workshop
Registration is required:
pmgec-leb.com/registration
INTRODUCTION TO GEOSYNTHETICS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
Location:
Phoenicia Hotel, Room: to be announced
DURATION: Morning Session 8.15 am - 1:30 pm
(Half-Day ~ 4.5 hours)
Geosynthetics are versatile materials increasingly used in geotechnical, hydraulic, and environmental engineering. This workshop introduces the fundamentals of geosynthetics and showcases their practical applications through case studies and demonstrations.
Participants will gain both technical knowledge and insights into innovative solutions for sustainable construction.
Check the full details of the Huesker Workshop:
pmgec-leb.com/huesker-workshop
Registration is required:
pmgec-leb.com/registration
Location:
Phoenicia Hotel
Location:
Phoenicia Hotel, Rooftop
Opening Hours:
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Rooms: Berytus/Tyr
Words from:
• Chairman of the Organizing Committee: Grace Abou-Jaoude (LGES)
• President of ISSMGE: Marc Ballouz
• Chairman of the Scientific Committee: Muhsin Rahhal
• President of the Order of Engineers and Architects: xxxx
• Vice-President of ISSMGE_Africa: Marawan Shaheen (Egypt)
Musical Moment
Details to be announced
Location:
Phoenicia Hotel, Room: Carthage
VISIT MIM MINERAL MUSEUM
Visitors will explore minerals originating from more than 75 countries, with exhibits featuring Radioactive Minerals and Fluorescent Minerals, Trophies, and a spectacular Treasure Room displaying the rarest metals and gemstones. The museum also houses meteorite specimens and, since 2016, a Lebanese Paleontology section showcasing exquisite fossils of marine and terrestrial species.
Through this visit, participants will explore how the museum bridges the historical, industrial, economic, and aesthetic aspects of mineralogy, contributing to Lebanon’s cultural and scientific heritage.
VISIT NATIONAL MUSEUM OF BEIRUT
The National Museum of Beirut is a treasure trove of history, offering visitors a comprehensive overview of Lebanon's past. As you step into the museum's grand halls, you'll be greeted by a diverse array of artifacts that span millennia.he National Museum of Beirut stands as a testament to Lebanon's rich and ancient history. This iconic institution offers a captivating journey through time, showcasing a vast collection of artifacts that span millennia. From the enigmatic Phoenician civilization to the grandeur of the Roman Empire, the museum brings to life the vibrant tapestry of Lebanon's cultural heritage. As you explore its halls, prepare to be immersed in a world of exquisite craftsmanship, historical significance, and archaeological wonders. Explore the numerous galleries: Phoenician, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic, Ottoman, Prehistoric, Sarcophagi and Sculptures.
⚠️ Limited spots available.
Registration is required by March 15, 2026.
Location:
St. Georges Hotel and Resort
An elegant evening of networking, and celebration at Beirut’s iconic St. Georges Hotel.
This memorable event is an ideal opportunity to mingle with peers and connect with industry leaders in a setting steeped in history.
CONFERENCE DINNER PASS IS REQUIRED:
pmgec-leb.com/registration
Best Poster
Best Judge
Best Presentation by YGE
Location:
The Music Hall Beirut
Reserve your spot for the Touristic Tour to Jeita Grotto and Byblos
or for the Technical Tour to Mseilha Dam
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Touristic Tour: Jeita Grotto and Byblos.
Tick off these must-see sites in Lebanon in a single day.
Explore stalactite and stalagmite-filled Jeita Grotto, the Middle East’s longest cave complex, stroll through the ruins of the 3,000-year-old Phoenician port city of Byblos, and enjoy a panoramic view from the mountaintop village of Harissa, home to the iconic Our Lady of Lebanon statue, set against the backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea.
⚠️ Limited spots available.
Registration is required by March 15, 2026.