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Announcing SYTA 2025 – Tehran, Iran |
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| | Post date: 2025/05/24 | |
 Announcing SYTA 2025 – Tehran, Iran
We are excited to announce the 5th Symposium of Young Tunnellers of Asia (SYTA 2025)!
It is a great honor for the Iranian Tunnelling Association- Young Members Committee (IRTAym) to host SYTA 2025 this October (5 Oct 2025) in Tehran, Iran, along with the 15th Iranian Tunnelling Conference.
This prestigious event will be held in a hybrid format—both in person and virtually—to ensure wider accessibility and participation worldwide. The symposium will feature abstracts, technical presentations, and collaborative discussions in the field of tunnelling and underground space technologies.
We warmly invite all professionals, researchers, and especially young members of the International Tunnelling Association (ITAym), to take part in this dynamic event—either by attending or contributing through presentations and abstract submissions. We would be happy to receive your presentation.
Symposium Theme: Future tunnels, Young minds
Date: 5 October 2025
Highlights: Technical sessions presented by young professionals
Expert panel discussions and leadership talks
Best Presenter Award
Key Dates:
Deadline for abstract and presentation submission: 25 August 2025
Presentation revision deadline: 5 September 2025
Presentation notification of acceptance: 10 September 2025
Format: Hybrid (online and in-person)
Venue: Tehran, Iran
Let’s shape the future of tunnelling together!
Stay tuned for more updates on the program and submission details. If you have any questions, please contact us via the provided Email account. We would be happy to share information with you!
Thanks,
Contact Information
Email: info irta.ir
Website: https://irta.ir/en
Linkedin: انجمن تونل ایران IRTA |
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11th WG23 Webinar: Shaft Design and Construction for Transit Systems |
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| | Post date: 2025/02/19 | |
We are pleased to announce that WG23 will hold its 11th webinar titled:
"Shaft Design and Construction for Transit Systems."
🔹 Date: Wednesday, 5th March 2025
🔹 Time: 14:00 PM (GMT)
🔹 Presenter: Dr. Verya Nasri, Chief Tunnel Engineer and Senior Vice President at AECOM (USA), with over 30 years of international tunneling experience
This webinar is a unique opportunity to learn about the latest insights and expertise in the design and construction of shafts, especially for urban transit projects.
Webinar Link:
https://mines.zoom.us/j/96653082352
Further details can be found in the attached file.
We warmly invite all interested individuals to join this free webinar and benefit from Dr. Nasri's extensive knowledge and experience.
Best regards,
Siamak Hashemi
Animateur of ITA WG23: Design and Construction of Shafts
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Second Specialized Meeting: Opportunities and Challenges of Large-Diameter TBMs in Iran |
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| | Post date: 2024/12/28 | |
Second Specialized Meeting: Opportunities and Challenges of Large-Diameter TBMs in Iran
The second specialized meeting on the topic of “Opportunities and Challenges of Large-Diameter TBMs in Iran” was held by the Iranian Tunnelling Association (IRTA) and Tehran and Suburb Urban Railway Company (Tehran Metro) on Wednesday 25th of December 2024. This event, which was widely welcomed by the tunnel industry students, engineers and experts, provided a suitable platform for exchanging knowledge and examining operational solutions in this industry.
The one day workshop presenters included prominent national and international speakers, including:
Dr. Jamal Rostami, Vice President of the International Tunneling Association (ITA), Mr. Sinan Acun from Turkey and video presentations by Mr. Li Deming and Mr. Hu Tianran from China, Mr. Germai (representative of CREG in Iran), Dr. Farrokh and Mr. Saheb machine manufacturer from Iran, Dr. Morteza Ghamgosar President of Queensland Branch of Australian Tunneling Association, among others.
National and international speakers presented experiences and the latest technologies and achievements in this field. This meeting examined key issues and challenges related to the use of large-diameter TBMs in Iranian construction projects. Presentation topics and key points raised included the following:
• Global advances in the use of large-diameter TBMs
• Review of technical and implementation challenges of using large-diameter TBMs in Iranian construction projects
• Geological and design challenges in urban and intercity projects
• Economic analysis and cost-benefit analysis of this technology
• Review of successful international experiences
•Design and production of drilling equipment
• Providing localization and technology development solutions in Iran
The need to continue such events was emphasized at the end of the meeting. The enthusiastic reception of the meeting highlighted the importance and necessity of the topics raised and showed that international cooperation and exchange of experiences can be the key to overcoming the challenges in the tunneling and mechanized excavation industry.
Finally, the Iranian Tunnelling Association wishes to express its special gratitude to the Tehran and Suburbs Urban Railway Company (Tehran Metro) for its outstanding role in organizing this specialized meeting. It also sincerely appreciates other partner companies and sponsors whose cooperation and support made this event a success.
This meeting was an important step in expanding scientific and operational interactions in the country's tunneling industry. The Iranian Tunnelling Association invites all experts and enthusiasts to attend future meetings and events, especially the 15th Iranian Tunnel Conference, which will be held in Tehran in June 2025, and to contribute to the scientific and technical development of this industry with their active participation.
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Scientific meeting |
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| | Post date: 2023/12/6 | |
 Scientific meeting:
School of Geology of the University of Tehran and the Iranian Tunneling Association (IRTA) with the cooperation of Tehran Urban Planning and Research Center (TUPRC) organize:
"Scientific meeting: the role of urban underground spaces in sustainable development (Geological and Environmental issues)"
In this meeting, which has been endorsed by the International Tunnelling And Underground Space Association (ITA), international experts will speak on the topic of the meeting, emphasizing geological and environmental issues, and will answer the questions of the participants. All interested persons are proudly invited to participate in this meeting.
(https://about.ita-aites.org/future-events)
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WTC2024: |
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| | Post date: 2023/11/18 | |
 WTC2024:
FULL PAPER SUBMISSION EXTENDED 03 November 2023 Due to many requests from authors, the WTC 2024 Organizing Committee is pleased to announce that the WTC2024 full paper submission deadline has been extended to Nov.15, 2023. Authors of accepted abstracts are kindly requested to upload the full paper via
https://conference-service.com/wtc2024/access.html
before this final deadline. No further extensions will be granted. The full Paper acceptance notification will be sent to authors before December 15th, 2023.
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