Achilleas Papadimitriou - Research engineer and consultant on geotechnical and civil engineering. Also, publisher of scientific papers, software and course material in the University of Thessaly Greece - http://apapad.users.uth.gr/index-en.shtml
DIGGS - Organization of state, industry, military and academic institutions, aiming to create an international standard geotechnical data interchange format using a XML schema which is GML compliant. - http://www.diggsml.com
GRC. Geofoam Research Center - USA. Research facility at the Syracuse University, dedicated to research of geofoam properties, development of innovative geotechnical applications, dissemination of technical information and technology transfer through education. Case histories. Technica - http://www.geofoam.syr.edu/
Imperial College Geotechnics - Information on the postgraduate courses, short-courses, research and state-of-the-art analysis that is undertaken at Imperial College, London, UK. - http://www.imperial.ac.uk/geotechnics
CWRU Geotechnical Centrifuge - Information on the research projects in earthquake mitigation, environmental hazards mitigation and advanced infrastructure geotechnology at Case Western Reserve University in Ohio. - http://ecivwww.case.edu/civil/facil/cl.html
Turner-Fairbank's Highway Research Center - Descriptions of concluded and on-going geosynthetics research projects, conducted in cooperation with commercial contractors. Includes related publications. - http://www.tfhrc.gov/structur/index.htm
EMI. European Membrane Institute Twente - The Netherlands. Science institute of the Membrane Technology Group in the University of Twente, involved in short-term contract research and development projects in membrane science and technology. - http://www.membrane-emi.nl/
SGI. Swedish Geotechnical Institute - Government agency, involved in geotechnical research, information and consultancy services. On-line software demos. Calendar of events. Literature database. Links to related sites. English and Swedish. - http://www.swedgeo.se/
Cambridge University's Geotechnical Research Group - The homepage of the soil mechanics, geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering research section at Cambridge University, UK. - http://www-civ.eng.cam.ac.uk/geotech_new/geotech.htm
IGT. Geotechnical Technology Institute - Switzerland. Geotechnical division of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, involved in basic and applied research, education and knowledge transfer. Also, comprehensive testing services. List of publications and projects. Links to related sites. - http://www.geotechnics.ch/
ELGIP. European Large Geotechnical Institute Platform - The Netherlands. Organization of the principal geotechnical research institutes in the European Community, aiming to establish a common European research and development policy. List of member organizations. - http://www.elgip.net/
NGI. Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - Norway. Geotechnical research, development, and advisory services in such fields as microtunnelling, auger and guided boring, and directional drilling. Library of technical articles. Job opportunities. English and Norwegian. - http://www.ngi.no/
CEDEX - Spain. Multidisciplinary, government funded research and development institute providing support to the civil engineering and construction industry, through technology transfer, education and training activities, and technical and scientific publications. - http://www.cedex.es/
GEO - Denmark. Private, non-profit foundation, active in research and development in the fields of soil mechanics and foundation engineering. List of capabilities and services. Brochures on PDF files. English and Danish. - http://www.geoteknisk.dk/
Deep Foundations Institute - USA. Non-profit institute for professionals involved in deep foundation construction and earth retention systems technologies, focused on information and technology transfer, and the organization of conferences, seminars and workshops. Members directory. - http://www.dfi.org/
Delft Cluster - The Netherlands. Cooperative partnership between various Dutch knowledge institutes involved in civil and hydraulic engineering, founded to develop and disseminate information and know-how through education, research and consulting activities. Links to pa - http://www.delftcluster.nl/
PGI. PVC Geomembrane Institute - USA. Based in the University of Illinois. Non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the use of PVC in environmental applications. Provides research and consulting services to the geotechnical industry. Technical library in full text and PDF format. - http://pgi-tp.ce.uiuc.edu/home.htm
Sageos Geosynthetics Technology Center - Canada. Independent organization, devoted to the development and understanding of new technologies of geosynthetics. Applied and academic research. Complete range of laboratory testing services. Training and information facilities. English and French. - http://www.sageos.ca/