PoroMechanics Institute - Biot Conference 2005




	____	Conference Chair Younane N. Abousleiman University of Oklahoma Conference Co-Chair(s) Alexander H.-D. Cheng University of Mississippi Franz-Josef Ulm Massachusetts Institute of Technology International Organizing Committee Younane N. Abousleiman, University of Oklahoma, USA Jean-Louis Auriault, Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France Alexander H.-D. Cheng, University of Mississippi, USA Olivier Coussy, Navier Institute, France Emmanuel Detournay, University of Minnesota, USA Jean-Francois Thimus, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium Scientific Committee Pierre Adler, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, France Jean-Francois Allard, Université du Maine, France Zdenek P. Bazant, Northwestern University, USA James Berryman, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA Claude Boutin, ENTPE, Lyon, France Evgeni M. Chesnokov, University of Oklahoma, USA Stephen Cowin, City University of New York, USA Jose Dominguez, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain Luc Dormieux, ENPC, France Wolfgang Ehlers, Universität Stuttgart, Germany Russell T. Ewy, Chevron Texaco E & P Technology Co., USA Xia-Ting Feng, Chinese Academy Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics, China Giuseppe Gambolati, University of Padova, Italy Roger Ghanem, Johns Hopkins University, USA Boris Gurevich, Curtin University of Technology, Australia Jacques Huyghe, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands Mazen Kanj, ARAMCO, Saudi Arabia Chiang C. Mei, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA Fersheed Mody, Shell International Exploration and Production Inc., USA Marcio Murad, Laboratorio Nacional de Computacao Cientifica, Brasil Kanthasamy K. Muraleetharan, University of Oklahoma, USA Sia Nemat-Nasser, University of California, San Diego, USA Victor Nikolaevskiy, Russian Academy of Science, Russia Christian Oddou, Université de Paris 12, France Jean Prevost, Princeton University, USA Steven Pride, Université de Rennes 1, France Nimal Rajapakse, University of British Columbia, Canada John Rudnicki, Northwestern University, USA J. (Jean) Salencon, École Polytechnique, France Carlos Santamarina, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA George Scherer, Princeton University, USA Bernhard Schrefler, University of Padova, Italy A. P. S. Selvadurai, McGill University, Canada Serge Shapiro, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany David Smeulders, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands Stein Sture, University of Colorado, USA Herbert F. Wang, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA Krzysztof Wilmanski, Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics, Germany Robert W. Zimmerman, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London, UK Local Organizing Committee Kanthasamy K. Muraleetharan (Chair), Civil Engineering and Environmental Science Evgeni M. Chesnokov, Sarkeys Energy Center Thomas A. Dewers, Geology and Geophysics Sharukh Khajotia, Dental Materials Feng-Chyuan Lai, Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Rodger P. McEver, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation Edgar A. O'Rear, III, Bioengineering Center Jinsong Pei, Civil Engineering and Environmental Science Thurman E. Scott, Jr., PoroMechanics Institute Vassilios Sikavitsas, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Dongxiao Zhang, Petroleum and Geological Engineering