Members of the HKGES can enjoy numerous benefits and rights, including:

• become a member of the ISSMGE automatically;
• access to ISSMGE publications, such as newsletters and reports released by ISSGEM Technical Committees;
• submit papers to conferences and symposia organised by ISSMGE and its Technical Committees;
• pay reduced registration fees for attending conferences, workshops and seminars;
• access to the work of the ISSMGE in various fields, including education, communications and technology transfer;
• be a Hong Kong representative in one or more of the 37 ISSMGE Technical Committees working on specific topics (more information here);
• be nominated and sponsored by the HKGES to attend events of the ISSMGE, such as the International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, South East Asian Geotechnical Conferences, Asian Regional Conferences and the Young Geotechnical Engineers Conferences;
• be nominated for the awards and honours presented by the ISSMGE and HKGES;
• build lasting contacts with geotechnical practitioners all over the world.

If you decide to join the HKGES and enjoy the privileges, please download the application form. The membership is valid for a 2-year period. If you wish to renew your membership, please fill in the member renewal form. The completed form should be sent to the Secretary General, Dr Andy Leung.