30th EUROPEAN YOUNG GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERS CONFERENCE
EYGЕC 2027 SOFIA
Bulgarian Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering is pleased to welcome you to the 30th European Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference in Bulgaria, from 31 August – 3 September, 2027.
The four-day conference will take place in Sofia, Bulgaria at the Rosslyn Central Park Hotel Sofia.
We look forward to welcoming you in Sofia in September 2027.
SOFIA, BULGARIA • SEPTEMBER 2027
30th EUROPEAN YOUNG GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERS CONFERENCE
EYGЕC 2027 SOFIA
The Bulgarian society for soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering is pleased to welcome you to the 30th European Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference in Bulgaria, from 31 August – 3 September, 2027.
The four-day conference will take place in Sofia, Bulgaria at the Rosslyn Central Park Hotel Sofia.
We look forward to welcoming you in Sofia in September 2027.
SOFIA, BULGARIA • SEPTEMBER 2027
Info EYGEC2027 Sofia
Important dates
Application and abstract submission deadline: 15 December 2026
( Pre-selection is carried out by the member societies, and only those selected are eligible to attend.)
Abstract acceptance:
20 January 2027
Paper submission deadline:
1 April 2027
Registration fee
The registration fee is 600 EUR and includes: Accommodation (3 nights), breakfast, lunch, gala dinner, coffee breaks, conference materials and a technical tour.
Member Society-funded participants: €520
Deadline for registration fee payment is 1 July 2027.
Payment info
The registration fee of 600 EUR needs to be transferred to the account of the
Bulgarian Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering,
Hristo Smirnenski 1, Sofia, Bulgaria
UIC: 130 269 445 Bank: UBB
IBAN: BG32UBBS 8888 1000 849 701
With the note: EYGEC2027, [Participant
Name]
Contacts
For information on submitting papers, conference registration, and information on the venue contact:
conference@30eygec2027.info
admin@30eygec2027.info
Organizing committee
Prof. Andrey Totsev,
30 EYGEC Symposium Chair,
University of ACEG, Sofia
Prof. Chavdar Kolev
President of Bulgarian SSMGE
University of VTU, Sofia
Prof. Lena Mihova,
University of ACEG, Sofia
Prof. Nikolai Milev,
University of ACEG, Sofia
Assoc. Prof. Stoina Kostova,
University of VTU, Sofia
Ass. Prof. Maria Topalska,
University of ACEG, Sofia
Prof. Andrey Totsev,
30 EYGEC Symposium Chair,
University of ACEG, Sofia
Prof. Chavdar Kolev
President of Bulgarian SSMGE
University of VTU, Sofia
Prof. Lena Mihova,
University of ACEG, Sofia
Prof. Nikolai Milev,
University of ACEG, Sofia
Assoc. Prof. Stoina Kostova,
University of VTU, Sofia
Ass. Prof. Maria Topalska,
University of ACEG, Sofia
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Programme
EYGEC2027 Sofia, Bulgaria
Programme
Preliminary programme
31 August 2027
Registration (opening hours from 6 pm)
1Â September 2027
(opening hours from 6 pm)
2 September 2027
Registration | Opening Session | Plenary and Invited Lectures | Oral Sessions | Sponsored Lectures | Walk and Welcome Cocktail in Sofia
3 September 2027
Invited Lectures | Oral Sessions | Sponsored Lectures | Closing Session | Banquet
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Plenary lecture

Prof. Dr. Dietmar Adam
TU Wien
Invited lectures

Prof. Loreta Battali
Vice-president for Europe of ISSMGE

Prof. Marc Ballouz
President of ISSMGE 2022-2026

Prof. Federica Cotecchia
Chair of ISSMGE TC208 – Slope Stability in Engineering Practice

Prof. Diego Manzanal
Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM)
Programme
EYGEC2027Â Bulgaria, Sofia
Programme
Preliminary programme
31 August 2027
Registration (opening hours from 6 pm)
1 September 2027
 (opening hours from 6 pm)
2 September 2027
Registration | Opening Session | Plenry and Invited Lectures | Oral Sessions | Sponsored Lectures | Walk and Welcome Cocktail in Sofia
3 September
Invited Lectures | Oral Sessions | Sponsored Lectures | Closing Session | Banquet
4 September
Technical Visit
Plenary lecture

Prof. Dietmar Adam - TU Wien
Invited lectures

Prof. Loreta Battali
Vice-president for Europe of ISSMGE

Prof. Marc Ballouz
President of ISSMGE 2022-2026

Prof. Diego Manzanal
Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM)
VENUE
Sofia welcomes EYGЕC 2027
By Air
Sofia Airport is Bulgaria’s main international airport and is situated approximately 10 km from Sofia city centre.
By Bus
Sofia Central Bus Station is the city’s main hub for domestic and international bus services.
By Train
Sofia Central Railway Station is located at 102 Knyaginya Maria Luisa Boulevard immediately next to the Central Bus Station.Â