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GMA session at IGS featuring the Koerner Lecture by Shobha Bhatia

News | July 17, 2026 | By:

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The Geosynthetic Materials Association (GMA), in cooperation with the International Geosynthetic Society’s (IGS) 13th International Conference on Geosynthetics (13 ICG), is proud to announce that the 5th Koerner Lecture Awardee, Dr. Shobha Bhatia, will be presenting an updated version of her 2025 Koerner Lecture “From Filters to Tubes: A 30-Year Exploration of Geotextiles” during the 13 ICG in Montreal.

The session is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Monday, September 14. We are looking forward to seeing all attendees in Montreal and to welcoming you to this GMA Session.

For more information, contact Fred C. Chuck, P.E., Executive Director, Geosynthetic Materials Association at fred.chuck@textiles.org.

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