BOHOGS is pleased to announce an upcoming technical meeting hosted by CSIRO at the Queensland Centre for Advanced Technologies in Brisbane.
Join fellow geotechnical professionals for an afternoon of industry engagement, knowledge sharing, laboratory tours and technical discussion.
Date:
Thursday, 5 November 2026
Technical Meeting and Laboratory tour: 2:00 to 5:00pm
Networking Event: 5:00 to 7:00pm
Location:
Technical Meeting and Laboratory tour: CSIRO Queensland Centre for Advanced Technologies – 1 Technology Court, Pullenvale QLD 4069
Networking Event: Hitching Post Bar + Grill – 8 McCaskill Rd, Pullenvale QLD 4069
Agenda:
- 2:00 – 2:15pm: Arrival and sign in to Lecture Theatre
- 2:15 – 2:45pm: Site research activities overview & update on slope deformation monitoring trials – Marc Elmouttie
- 2:45 – 3:00pm: TBA
- 3:00 – 3:15pm: Mine ventilation and gas control research – Rao Balusu
- 3:15 – 3:30pm: Emissions abatement research – Yonggang Jin
- 3:30 – 3:40pm: Short break and reassemble for lab tour
- 3:45 – 4:00pm: Excavation and cutting research for mine safety – Xing Li in rock cutting lab
- 4:05– 4:20pm: Distributed fibre optics for geotechnical monitoring – Qingdong Qu/ Joey Duan at Geophysics Lab
- 4:25– 4:35pm: Silicon Photonics for next generation geosensing – Karsten Hoehn at Q-App Facility
- 4:35 – 4:45pm: Geopolymers for on-site engineering applications – Nerrida Scott at Pilot Plant
- 4:45 – 5:00pm: Pilot scale trials for mine waste water treatment and reuse – Ramesh Thiruvenkatachari at Water Treatment Pilot Facility
- 5:00 – 7:00pm: Networking and social Food/Drinks @ Hitching Post Bar + Grill
RSVP:
To RSVP for this event, please fill in the form here.
Online Meeting:
Where possible, technical presentations will be streamed online – link to follow a few days before event.


