We are learning the impact of AI on geotechnical engineering from an inspiring panel of; Andrew Smith, Andrea Gillarduzzi, Robert Mair and Sakthy Selvakumaran. #GESmart

Christos Botsialas, technical director, TRC Companies and #GEBasements Chair in conversation with Yvonne Ainsworth, MD at Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions; Phil Newton associate, Pinsent Masons and Richard Scantlebury, director of major projects, Hewson Consulting Engineers

An insightful presentation on digital advancements in the GI & drilling presented by Paul McMann, the UK and Overseas Operations Director, British Drilling Association. #GESmart

Now, Ajay Nagah, engineering & major projects manager, and Simon Wilkinson, principal engineer – ground shoring from Altrad RMD Kwikform give insights into Rationalised Thermal Load Design Approach & Future Innovation. #GEBasements

We are discovering all about "Unveiling hidden shafts: The Muon Tomography Project revolutionizing railway tunnel safety" with Dave Capstick, business development manager, Central Alliance #GESmart

A great session on the disposal of nuclear waste presented by Neil Hyatt, chief scientific advisor at Nuclear Waste Services. #GEBasements

Full house for "Fibre optic sensing: a distributed monitoring technology for earthworks" session presented by David Wright, head of geo-digital technology, Jacobs #GESmart

Continuing the day with Tony Suckling giving an insightful presentation on the Elephant and Castle Town Centre Development; the many geotechnical challenges of constructing this large basement #GEBasements

Time for a question-and-answer break. This one is led by Tony Suckling, Neil Hyatt, Ajay Nagah and Simon Wilkinson #GEBasements

Now for a question-and-answer session with Jamie Standing, Truong Le, David Wright and Dave Capstick. #GESmart

Staring off the second half of the day with a great session presented by Cristian De Santos CEO of SAALG Geomechanics and Hock Liong Liew, technical director from Mott MacDonald. #GEBasement

Continuing the day with Nigel Pye, geotechnics technical director, Mott MacDonald, giving a presentation on ground engineering data. #GEBasements

We are being introduced to the world fastest, smallest and easiest to use solution for accurate volumetric monitoring, by the inspiring Marco Di Mauro, mentoring manager at Hexagon Geosystems. #GESmart

Another amazing presentation, this time we are learning about dust monitoring for construction and infrastructure projects with Emma Gibbons, air quality specialist from EEMC Monitors. #GESmart

Next up, NGI Digital; bringing tech into geotechnics presentation given by the amazing Kristen Paulsen, head of digital at Norwegian Geotechnical Institute #GESmart

#GEBasements buzzing "Mini Workshops for Empowering Sustainability with Dimitrios Selemetas, Luke Deamer, Patrick Cox, Gabriela Medero and Ben Gilson. Find out more at: basements.geplus.co.uk

A great turn out for our #GEBasements and #GESmart conferences. It's great to see everyone networking in this amazing buzzing atmosphere.

We are uncovering a case study regarding the Sailsbury Square Development with Ben Hickman, technical director at cssw London Waterproofing. #GEBasements

Our last panel discussion of the day for #GEBasement on balancing risks and efficiency in basement and underground design with Simon Haslam, Association of Specialist Underpinning Contractors (ASUC), Ben Hickman, cssw London Waterproofing, and Tom Rendall, WJ UK.

#IWCE judging starts this week! Good luck to all finalists who have been invited to present to our judging panel. Don't forget to secure your place at the Conference and Awards on 17 September, book you place today: bit.ly/4bsbWSQ