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Derek Martin, from Canada, will receive the 9th Müller Award

2022-10-22

The Müller Award is the most prestigious award of the ISRM, made once every four years at the ISRM Congress, in recognition of distinguished contributions to the profession of rock mechanics and rock engineering. Four nominations were received for the 9th Müller Award: Derek Martin from Canada, Manchao He from China, Marc Panet from France and Nielen van der Merwe from South Africa.

Prof. Derek Martin was selected by the IRSM Council, at its meetind in Asunción, Paraguay, on 16 October, to receive the award. He will deliver the Müller Lecture during the 16th ISRM International Congress in Salzburg, Austria, in October 2023.