Prof.?Chris?Clayton BSc MSc DIC PhD CEng FICE CGeol FGS
Emeritus Professor of Infrastructure Engineering
Prof. Chris Clayton is an Emeritus Professor of Infrastructure Engineering at the University of 网络彩票APP下载_澳客彩票网-官方游戏,.
After graduation,?Professor Clayton's?early career was spent in industry, working as a specialist geotechnical engineer in site investigation and civil engineering contracting. In 1972 he took a year out to study for his Master’s degree at Imperial College, which he completed with distinction. On his return to industry he combined commercial and academic research, and was awarded a collaborative PhD by the University of Surrey in 1978. On completion of his PhD he joined the University of Surrey as a Lecturer in Geotechnical Engineering, becoming Professor of Geotechnical Engineering in 1992. He joined the University of 网络彩票APP下载_澳客彩票网-官方游戏, in 1999.
Prestigious lectures
- British Geotechnical Association Géotechnique Lecture - 1999
- Institution of Civil Engineers Unwin Memorial Lecture - 2001
- South African Institution of Civil Engineering Jennings Memorial Lecture - 2006
- British Geotechnical Association 50th Rankine Lecture - 2010
- 2nd Korean Geotechnical Society Lecture - 2012
Books, national reports, and guidance documents
- Graduate textbooks on ‘Site Investigation’ and ‘Earth pressure and Earth-retaining Structures’
- CIRIA reports on procurement of ground investigation, engineering in chalk, and on the SPT
- ICE / DTR report on ‘Managing Geotechnical Risk’
- Member of HSE board for the 1994 Heathrow Tunnel Collapse investigation.
Editorships
– Proc. ICE Geotechnical Engineering – 1993-1996
– Q. J. Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology – 1997-2000
– Géotechnique 2009-2011
– South African Inst. Civil Engineering J. (2000- present)