International Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment

Young Professionals

Networking to gain knowledge - Using knowledge
to network

On 5 September, the day before the Congress proper begins, a full day of activities will take place that are focussed to the needs of young professional and student engineering geologists, nominally under the age of 40.

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The purpose of the Young Professionals events (YP Breakfast, Richard Wolters Prize, America's Cup Yacht Match Racing and The Blog) is to make this Congress more accessible to younger
engineering geologists by providing:

  • A unique professional and personal development opportunity
  • Direct access to industry specialists
  • Inspirational speakers
  • An environment that facilitates professional and personal networking at an international level.

What's in it for you?

  • Great learning
  • Networking with international experts
  • The opportunity to participate in the Richard Wolters Prize, the highly regarded young professionals prize of the IAEG
  • Young Professionals' Blog - get to know your peers before you arrive
  • An active programme, includes sailing an America's Cup yacht
  • Building life long professional and personal relationships
  • Celebrate the profession you have chosen to be a part of.

Come and join us in being geologically active - professional development on the leading edge.
Register your interest now!

Click here for information about Young Professionals Match Racing