May/June 2021 - 25

SuperPile '21 | Pre-Conference Schedule* | Tuesday, June 22 & Wednesday, June 23
Pre-Conference Schedule At-a-Glance*
Tuesday * June 22
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
DFI Educational Trust Board Meeting | Salon 5/6
Wednesday * June 23
DFI Technical Committee Meetings
Mezzanine Level Meeting Rooms. See schedule at right.
Conference Registration | Liberty Ballroom Prefunction
Exhibitor Set-Up | Independence and Freedom Ballrooms
DFI WiDF Networking Reception | Horizons Rooftop
Ballroom
Technical Committee Meeting Schedule*
Mezzanine Level Meeting Rooms
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Seismic and Lateral Loads | Philadelphia Ballroom North
Testing and Evaluation | Philadelphia Ballroom South
Working Platforms Working Group | Salon 5/6
2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. ACIP and DD Piles | Salon 5/6
Driven Piles | Philadelphia Ballroom North
Helical Piles and Tiebacks | Philadelphia Ballroom South
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Drilled Shafts | Salon 5/6
Marine Foundations | Philadelphia Ballroom North
Micropiles | Philadelphia Ballroom South
Light refreshments will be served.
*As of 6/3/2021 | Subject to Change
7:30 a.m. - 4:55 p.m.
7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
8:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
8:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
SuperPile '21 | Conference Schedule* | Day One | Thursday, June 24
Conference Registration | Liberty Ballroom Pre-Function Foyer, Ballroom Level
Networking Breakfast in Exhibit Hall | Independence and Freedom Ballrooms, Mezzanine Level
Speaker Preparation | Liberty Ballroom ABCD, Ballroom Level
Conference Welcome/Tutorial of Features | Jared Green, P.E., D.GE | Langan Engineering & Environmental Services and
Theresa Engler, Executive Director | Deep Foundations Institute (DFI)
Opening Plenary: Panel Discussion: Philadelphia Phoundations - Where have we been? Where are we going?
Liberty Ballroom ABCD, Ballroom Level | Moderator: Hannah Iezzoni, P.E. | Keller
Martin McDermott, P.G. | Keller; Sarah McInnes, P.E.and Harold R. Windisch, P.E. | PennDOT; Jeff Goodwin, P.E. | Foundation Test Group, Inc.;
John McElroy, Ph.D., P.E. | Langan Engineering and Environmental Services, Inc.; Robert Fuller | Fastrack Construction Inc.; and
Robert Crawford, P.E. | James J. Anderson Construction Co., Inc.
10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Networking Break and Exhibition | Independence and Freedom Ballrooms, Mezzanine Level
10:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Plenary Session: Innovative Design and Construction Case Histories 1 | Liberty Ballroom ABCD, Ballroom Level
Moderator: Justine Lentini, P.E. | Keller
10:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. Drilled Pile Design and Construction for a Former MGP Site in Manhattan
Satyajit Vaidya, P.E. and Sandy Larimer, P.E. | Langan Engineering & Environmental Services
11:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WELL FOUNDED: Completing Geotechnical Investigation and Foundation Design in Tandem with Construction on a
Challenging 310-Mile Canadian Transmission Line
Justin Toney, P.E. and Brian Olson, C.E.G., P.Geo | Quanta Subsurface
11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. The Laurel - 1911 Walnut Street Case Study
John Peirce, P.E., D.GE and Jennifer Brandt, P.E. | Peirce Engineering, Inc.
12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
1:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
1:15 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
1:45 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.
2:15 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
2:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
3:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m.
3:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
4:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
4:45 p.m. - 4:55 p.m.
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Networking Lunch | Independence and Freedom Ballrooms, Mezzanine Level
Plenary Session: Innovative Design and Construction Case Histories 2 | Liberty Ballroom ABCD, Ballroom Level
Moderator: Jared Green, P.E., D.GE | Langan Engineering & Environmental Services
Full Displacement Piles: An Innovative Alternative to Typical Steel Driven Piles
Alicia Plinio, P.E. and Patrick Granitzki, P.E.| Dynamic Earth
Rigid Inclusion Alternative for Column Supported Embankment: PennDOT SR95 GR4 Case Study
Taylor Towle, P.E. and Andrew Donaghy, EIT | Menard USA
High-Capacity Auger Pressure-Grouted Piles to Support a Multi-Family Tower in Downtown Philadelphia
Morgan NeSmith, P.E. and Daniel Stevenson, P.E. | Berkel and Company Contractors, Inc.; and Philip Gauffreau, P.E. and
Michael Kwiatkowski, P.E. | Colliers Engineering & Design dba Maser Consulting
Networking Break and Exhibition | Independence and Freedom Ballrooms, Mezzanine Level
Plenary Session: Innovative Design and Construction Case Histories 3 | Liberty Ballroom ABCD, Ballroom Level
Moderator: Justine Lentini, P.E. | Keller
Experience with Deep Foundations in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area
M. Ayub Iqbal, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE | Applied Geoscience & Engineering, Inc.
Circular Secant Pile Access Shafts for the Ohio River Tunnel Project
Stan Worst, P.E. | Schnabel Foundation Company
High Strain Dynamic Testing of Large Diameter, High Capacity, Inclined Cast In-situ Piles
Donald Robertson, P.E. and John Greis, P.E.| Applied Foundation Testing
Closing Remarks | Justine Lentini, P.E. | Keller
Conference Welcome Reception in the Exhibit Hall | Independence and Freedom Ballrooms, Mezzanine Level
*Subject to Change

May/June 2021

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