12th Annual MPM Workshop
​9-11 September 2019 
Virginia Tech, VA, US

This workshop will provide an opportunity for members of the international MPM community to present and discuss recent and ongoing research to advance the theoretical and algorithmic aspects of the MPM, and to showcase applications of the method.
​All are welcome!
AGENDA
  • 9-10 September, 2019 - MPM Workshop​
The workshop will comprise two days of technical talks, and an open discussion session to address ongoing challenges and opportunities for the MPM community.  A workshop dinner will be held on the evening of Monday, September 9, to encourage networking and collaboration between attendees.
  • 11 September, 2019 - Software Training Course
The Anura3D is an MPM software that is being developed by an international collaboration of universities and groups that carry out research on numerical modelling of large deformations and soil-water-structure interaction problems. The Training Course is intended for PhD students, researchers and engineers. The attendees will have the opportunity to have their first experience with the Anura3D software.​
ORGANIZERS
The workshop is organized by Virginia Tech, who invested in the geotechnical application of the MPM.