The 15th Conference of International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics, IACMAG is held in Wuhan from October 20 to 23, 2017. Professor Liu Hanlong wins the Chandrakant S. Desal Medal of 2017. Professor Desai, a founder of IACMAG, and Professor Carter, the present chairman, present Professor Liu Hanlong with the Medal, in recognition of his remarkable contributions in research and practice of pile foundation and foundation treatment. The Chandrakant S. Desal Medal is one of the honors with significant influence in the rock mechanics and engineering science circle. It is issued to 2 – 3 persons all over the world at an interval of 3 years.
