Seminar
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MIDAS THAILAND
GEOTECH ON-SITE SEMINAR
    14:00 - 18:00 (Thailand Time)
Room E0313, fl.3, Building 14 (Chuchat Kamphu) Faculty of Engineering, Kasetsart University
50 Ngamwongwan Rd, Lat Yao, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900 Thailand
About the Seminar

In this on-site seminar hosted at Kasetsart University, participants will gain valuable insights into the importance of advanced geotechnical analysis, especially 3D FEM modeling, through practical case studies and theoretical perspectives.

 

The seminar will cover:

- Introduction to MIDAS GTS NX and its key capabilities

- Why 3D analysis is crucial in complex geological conditions

- Local tunnel project simulation in highly folded and faulted rock formations

- Fundamental geotechnical theory from leading academics


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Who Should Attend

- Geotechnical Engineers

- Consultants and Contractors

- Academics and students in geotechnical and civil engineering

- Anyone interested in advanced FEM analysis techniques

Benefits of Attending

✔️ Earn CPD Points
All participants will receive official CPD Points and a Certificate of Attendance upon completion of the seminar. This supports your ongoing professional development and licensing requirements.

 

✔️ Receive a Free 3-Week Trial License of MIDAS GTS NX
Experience the full capabilities of MIDAS GTS NX with a complimentary 3-week trial license provided to all seminar attendees — practice what you learn right away.

REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND

1. Discover the Importance of 3D Analysis
Understand why 3D numerical modeling is essential for complex ground conditions, such as highly folded and faulted rock masses, and how it can reduce project risks and design uncertainties.

 

2. Learn from Real-World Projects in Thailand
Gain practical knowledge from a local tunnel project case study presented by experienced engineers from Panya Consult, highlighting how they tackled challenging geological conditions using MIDAS GTS NX.

 

3. Expand Your Geotechnical Knowledge
Enhance your understanding of both practical applications and fundamental principles of Geotechnical Modelling, as explained by leading experts and academics.

 

4. Get Hands-On Tips and Expert Guidance
Learn directly from MIDAS IT experts on how to maximize the capabilities of GTS NX for your daily projects and get your questions answered through interactive Q&A sessions.

 

5. Build Your Professional Network
Connect with fellow geotechnical engineers, consultants, and academics to exchange ideas and discuss the latest trends and solutions in geotechnical engineering.

 

6. Free of Charge
Don’t miss this opportunity to upgrade your skills and knowledge with no registration fee — an exclusive benefit for geotechnical professionals in Thailand.

AGENDA
  • 13:30 - 14:00

    Registration

  • 14:00 - 14:10

    Opening: Greetings Speaker: Austin Park (MIDAS GEOTECH)

  • 14:10 - 14:50

    Introduction to GTS NX Speaker: Youngho Choi (MIDAS GEOTECH)

  • 14:50 - 15:10

    Break Time

  • 15:10 - 16:20

    3D Tunnel Simulation in Highly Folded and Faulted Rocks using MIDAS GTS NX Speaker 1: Dr. Thanu Harnpattanapanich
    Speaker 2: Mr. Wiwat Phukamchat

  • 16:20 - 16:40

    Break Time

  • 16:40 - 17:50

    Geotechnical Modelling for Dam Rehabilitations Speaker: Assoc. Dr. Suttisak Soralump (Kasetsart University)

  • 17:50 - 18:00

    Closing Speaker: Austin Park (MIDAS GEOTECH)

SPEAKERS
  • Dr. Suttisak Soralump Associate Professor
    Kasetsart University

    He is an Associate Professor in the Civil Engineering Department, Geotechnical Engineering Division, Faculty of Engineering at Kasetsart University. He currently serves as the Chairman of the Association of Geotechnical Society in Southeast Asia and is also the President of the Southeast Asian Geotechnical Society. His areas of specialization include dam engineering, geotechnical earthquake engineering, risk assessment of geotechnical structures, landslide engineering, probabilistic analysis in geotechnical engineering, and ground improvement techniques.
  • Dr. Thanu Harnpattanapanich Senior Engineering Geologist
    Panya Consult

    He is a Thai engineering geologist with nearly four decades of experience in geotechnical and underground engineering. He has contributed to numerous dam and tunnel projects across Southeast Asia, with expertise in geological investigations, seismic risk assessment, and foundation design for large-scale infrastructure. Formerly serving the Royal Irrigation Department, he now works as an expert consultant for tunnel and dam projects.
  • Mr. Wiwat Phukamchat Geological Engineer
    Panya Consult

    He is a Thai tunnel and geological engineer with over a decade of experience in underground infrastructure. He has contributed to major tunneling projects, including the Mae Tang–Mae Ngat–Mae Kuang water diversion tunnel, where he played a key role in design and TBM excavation monitoring under complex geological conditions. He currently works at a consulting firm, focusing on tunnel design and the integration of AI technologies in geotechnical analysis and construction monitoring.
  • Mr. Choi Youngho Principal Customer Success Manager
    MIDAS GEOTECH

    CHOI YH holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil and Environmental Engineering and a Master of Science in Geotechnical Engineering. He has approximately five years of experience in consultancy, focusing on analysis and design as a geotechnical engineer in Singapore.
    He has been with MIDAS IT since 2018, serving as a consultant and product development planner for geotechnical programs like GTS NX. Currently, he is part of the MIDAS GEOTECH team, working as a business manager and trainer for GTS NX users worldwide.
Date & Location
 
Date: 14:00-18:00, 20 AUG 2025
Location: Room E0313, fl.3, Building 14 (Chuchat Kamphu) Faculty of Engineering, Kasetsart University, 50 Ngamwongwan Rd, Lat Yao, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900 Thailand

 



Parking Lot: Ngam Wong Wan Parking, RHVC+827, Lat Yao, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900 Thailand

* Parking fee is estimated at 10THB per hour.