The Vancouver Geotechnical Society Award is bestowed on a member of the Vancouver Geotechnical Society who has contributed in a significant manner to the Vancouver Geotechnical Society, and/or the practice of geotechnique or geoenvironmental practice in the Vancouver area.  Past Recipients of the Vancouver Geotechnical Society Award are:

  • Charles F. Ripley (1996)

  • Don Bazett (1997)

  • Earl J. Klohn (1998)

  • Peter M. Byrne (1999)

  • Cyril E. Leonoff (2000)

  • Norman McCammon (2001)

  • Richard Campanella (2002)

  • Ernest Naesgaard (2003)

  • John Gadsby (2004)

  • Graeme Macleod (2005)

  • Liam Finn (2006)

  • Adrian Wightman (2007)

  • Peter Lighthall (2008)

  • Al Imrie (2009)

  • Evert Hoek (2010)

  • Victor A. Sowa (2013)

  • Yogi Vaid (2013)

  • Brian D. Watts (2014)

  • Ray Stewart (2014)

  • Alex Sy (2015)

  • Wayne Savigny (2017)

  • Iain Bruce (2017)

  • Upul Atukorala (2018)

  • Duncan Wyllie (2019)

  • Marc C. Bossé (2021)

  • Karen E. Savage (2023)

 

Obituaries for Charles F. Ripley, Don Bazett, and Norman McCammon were obtained from the Canadian Geotechnical Society (http://www.cgs.ca/pdf/CGS-ObituariesOct-13-2012v2.pdf)