Events & Courses

Time and location

6.30pm 8pm. This is a hybrid event to be held in-person at The Hub, 500 Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol, BS32 4RZ (room open from 6pm), and online via Zoom .

Event details

The Western Regional Group is pleased to welcome Dr Adam Fisher who will discuss his geotechnical knowledge and experience of the working in the Bath and Bristol area. The talk will briefly overview the importance of William Smith’s mapping in the Bath and Bristol area and its huge contribution to Engineering Geology. William Smith's unique geological maps, published over 200 years ago, helped to shape the economic and scientific development of Britain. The modern-day maps of Bath and Bristol will then be used to highlight some local engineering geological considerations.

Speaker

Dr Adam Fisher, John F Hunt Regeneration Ltd.

Adam completed an undergraduate degree and PhD at the University of Bristol between 1991 and 1998. His career has incorporated contracting and consultancy both in the UK and Australia and his greatest area of interest is ground risk management. Adam joined John F Hunt Regeneration in 2021 as Director of Ground Engineering and is currently delivering complex projects across the UK.

Registration

Contact [email protected] for in-person attendance and register here for online attendance.