S06 E02 - Mike Gomez (University of Washington)

On Director's Cut, Geo-Institute Director Brad Keelor interviews G-I members about anything and everything. You might hear about their favorite geotechnical project, their favorite music, or their favorite pie. In Episode 2 of Season 6, our guest is Mike Gomez of the University of Washington! Mike is the 2025 Casagrande Award winner!

SHOW NOTES: 

- In case you want to buy Tiger Woods' book, you still can: https://www.amazon.com/How-Play-Golf-Tiger-Woods/dp/0446529311

- If you've never seen the Rosetta Stone in person, you can do it on the Internet: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/egypt/explore-rosetta-stone

- Of course we'll give you a recipe for carne asada fries: https://carlsbadcravings.com/loaded-carne-asada-fries/

- Some info on uranium mining in northern Saskatchewan: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McArthur_River_uranium_mine - More info on the Casagrande Award: https://www.asce.org/career-growth/awards-and-honors/arthur-casagrande-professional-development-award

- You can see Mike get the award at Geotechnical Frontiers! More info at http://www.geotechnicalfrontiers.com!

The Geo-Institute is a technical society with about 12,000 geotechnical engineers and geologists as members. Find out more or join at http://www.geoinstitute.org.

Music courtesy of very cool Seattle band Head Like A Kite. Song is Director's Cut from the 2010 album Dreams Suspend Night. Check them out at http://www.headlikeakite.com.