Bailey Theriault, PG; Alexander McKenzie-Johnson, PG, LG, LEG; Ali Ebrahimi, PhD, PE; Amir Ahmadipur, PhD, PE; Debora Martogi, PhD; Suraj Khadka, PhD, PE; and Patricia Varela, PhD, will speak and have papers presented at the International Pipeline Conference and Expo 2024 (IPCE 2024).

The event will be held at the BMO Centre at Stampede Park in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, from September 23 through 27, 2024.

In addition to our speakers and authors, Jeff Schneider, PE, and John deLaChapelle, LG, LEG, will attend.

Held every other year, IPCE provides a forum for industry, government, regulators, and the public to learn about leading-edge technology in pipeline engineering, as well as discuss current and emerging issues facing the industry. The conference and expo are hosted by The American Society of Mechanical Engineers and in collaboration with Pipeline Research Council International.

Geosyntec Speakers

Title: Best Practices in Geohazard Data Management
Time: September 24, 2024, 10:30 a.m. MDT
Geosyntec Speaker: Bailey Theriault
Authors: Bailey Theriault and Alexander McKenzie-Johnson, Geosyntec; Clayton Johnson and Justin Taylor, TC Energy; and Justin Brooks, Kinder Morgan

Title: Correlation of IMU Bending Strain Features to Geohazard Locations: An Update
Time: September 26, 2024, 3:30 p.m. MDT
Geosyntec Speaker: Alexander McKenzie-Johnson
Authors: Alexander McKenzie-Johnson, Bailey Theriault, Patricia Varela, Geosyntec; Rhett Dotson, D2 Integrity; and James Hart, SSD, Inc.

Title: Vibrating Wire Strain Gauges for Pipeline Geohazard Monitoring: Operation, Failure Mechanisms, and Data Interpretation
Time: September 26, 2024, 3:30 p.m. MDT
Geosyntec Speaker: Amir Ahmadipur
Authors: Suraj Khadka, Amir Ahmadipur, and Ali Ebrahimi, Geosyntec; and Arash Mosaiebian, Enbridge

Title: Evaluation of Stress-Relief Excavation for Pipelines Affected by Landslides: Case Studies
Time: September 27, 2024, 8:30 a.m. MDT
Geosyntec Speaker: Amir Ahmadipur
Authors: Amir Ahmadipur and Ali Ebrahimi, Geosyntec; Jeffrey Haferd, Marathon Pipeline; Arash Mosaiebian, Enbridge; and Hamid Karimpour, Stantec

Title: An Automated Real-Time Data Analysis Tool for Interpreting Strain Gauge Data
Time: September 27, 2024, 10:30 a.m. MDT
Geosyntec Speaker: Arash Mosaiebian and Debora Martogi
Authors: Arash Mosaiebian, Enbridge, and Debora Martogi, Ali Ebrahimi, and Amir Ahmadipur, Geosyntec

More Information

Learn more about the conference: International Pipeline Conference & Expo
For more information regarding Geosyntec’s pipeline geohazard practice and management, contact Ali Ebrahimi at AEbrahimi@Geosyntec.com or visit Geohazard Evaluation and Mitigation.
Learn more about Bailey: Bailey Theriault (geosyntec.com)
Learn more about Alexander: Alexander McKenzie-Johnson (geosyntec.com)
Learn more about Ali: Ali Ebrahimi (geosyntec.com)
Learn more about Amir: Amir Ahmadipur | LinkedIn
Learn more about Debora: Debora Martogi | LinkedIn
Learn more about Suraj: Suraj Khadka | LinkedIn
Learn more about Patricia: Patricia Varela | LinkedIn