5月24日至26日，国际土力学及岩土工程学会主席Seco Pinto教授访问了浙江大学软弱土与环境土工教育部重点实验室。三天以来，受到了实验室师生的热情接待。
5月26日上午，应实验室主任陈云敏教授之邀，Pinto教授为师生做了一个题为“Environmental Geotechnics - Design of Solid Waste Landfills”的精彩报告，与本实验室师生进行了热烈的学术交流。
当天下午，在实验室陈云敏、詹良通、黄博、陈仁朋等老师的陪同下，Pinto教授饶有兴致地参观了实验室，对实验室的发展十分赞赏，并提出一系列宝贵意见。
报告详情
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题 目：Environmental Geotechnics - Design of Solid Waste Landfills
报告人：Seco Pinto教授
地 点：土木科技馆三楼多功能厅
时 间：2008年5月26日上午10:00
Seco Pinto教授简介：
Pedro S. Sêco e Pinto is Licenciated in Civil Engineer (6 years course) (with honours) in 1971, maintained a link with the industry between 1971-1975, received Master of Engineering (with honours) in 1977. He was awarded two academic degrees Specialist in Geotechnique (Ph.D. Degree), with honors, in 1983 and Principal Research Engineer (Full Professor degree), with high honors, in 1992 at LNEC. He was elected Vice-President for Europe 2001-2005.
He is Full Professor of Geotechnical Engineering of University of Coimbra (since 1994) and Invited Professor of University New of Lisbon (since 1983). He was Invited Lecturer in University of California (1992-1994). He served as Chairman of TC4 “Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering“(ISSMGE) (1994-1999) and President of Portuguese Geotechnical Society (1996-2000). He is Head of Division at LNEC since 1986.
He has acted as United Nations Consulting for Design, Instrumentation and Surveillance Technology for Dams and other Hydraulic Structures. He has been an active consultant working on major projects throughout Europe, Asia, Africa and South America. He is author or co-author of 160 technical reports and more than 100 papers for journals, national and international conferences. He is editor of proceedings for 4 international conferences on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering and Environmental Geotechnics and contributed for four books. He has presented special lectures, state-of-the art reports, and selected contributions in more than 35 countries in the 6 Regions.
His principal areas of interest include soil dynamics, earthquake engineering, embankment dams, special foundations and environmental geotechnics. He is a member of several national and international Societies, Technical Committees and Editorial Boards and has participated in several European Community Projects. He has been organizer and co-organizer of more than 15 national and international conferences, symposia and seminars. He has received many awards and honors.
