{"id":40,"date":"2013-04-30T15:49:01","date_gmt":"2013-04-30T19:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/grg\/?page_id=40"},"modified":"2025-09-10T09:28:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T13:28:13","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/grg\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-max  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n        \n        \n            \n    <div class=\"cu-wideimage relative flex items-center justify-center mx-auto px-8 overflow-hidden md:px-16 rounded-xl not-prose  my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 bg-cu-black-50 pt-10 pb-12\" style=\"\">\n\n        \n        <div class=\"relative z-[2] max-w-4xl w-full flex flex-col items-center gap-2 cu-wideimage-image cu-zero-first-last\">\n            <header class=\"mx-auto mb-6 text-center text-cu-black-800 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated cu-pageheader--center md:mb-12\">\n\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold mb-2 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] cu-pageheader--center text-center mx-auto after:left-px\">\n                        About\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                            <\/header>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>The GeoEngineering Research&nbsp;Group is an advanced collaborative research&nbsp;centre in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering of Carleton University. The purpose of this&nbsp;group is furthering knowledge in geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering through development of collaborative research projects with emphasis on interacting with industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are involved in wide range of challenging research in different areas of soil mechanics, foundation engineering, geoenvironmental engineering, permafrost engineering, municipal and mine waste management, soil and foundation dynamics, earthquake engineering and urban geotechnical engineering. We also study geotechnical implications of climate change, develop soil and foundation improvement techniques for seismic design, and investigate geo-hazard mitigation techniques.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The GeoEngineering Research&nbsp;Group is an advanced collaborative research&nbsp;centre in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering of Carleton University. The purpose of this&nbsp;group is furthering knowledge in geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering through development of collaborative research projects with emphasis on interacting with industry. We are involved in wide range of challenging research in different areas [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":425,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[],"class_list":["post-40","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/grg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/grg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/grg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/grg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/425"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/grg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/grg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":849,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/grg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40\/revisions\/849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/grg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/grg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}