10/20/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/20/2026 12:11
Robyn will present during the "Young Professionals Development Workshop" on Saturday, October 24, at 1:00 p.m. AT. Ali will present the workshop "TSF Closure Isn't a Risky Business-If Done Right" on Sunday, October 25, at 8:30 a.m. AT.
Geosyntec practitioners will also be available at booth 507 during the conference and trade show, on October 25 through 28, to meet participants and answer dam-related questions.
Robyn is a Senior Geotechnical Engineer based in British Columbia with more than 15 years of experience in geotechnical, environmental, and civil design, as well as in tailings engineering. She has led engineering design, site investigations, geotechnical and environmental sampling, risk assessments, and dam safety reviews for active mine sites.
Ali is a Senior Principal Geotechnical Engineer based in Ontario with more than 30 years of experience focused on geotechnical, dam, and structural engineering. His expertise includes dam engineering, earthquake engineering, risk management for underground structures, slope stability assessment, geotechnical design of tunneling works, and application of geophysics in geotechnical engineering.
The CDA Annual Conference brings together dam owners, engineers, regulators, and industry professionals to share technical knowledge, discuss emerging issues, and advance dam safety practices.
CDA is a national organization that advances dam safety and promotes best practices in the design, construction, operation, and management of dams across Canada.
Learn more about the conference.
Learn more about CDA.
For more information on geotechnical and environmental engineering, dam safety, and tailings management, contact Robyn at [email protected] or Ali at [email protected].
Learn more about Robyn: Robyn K. Gaebel PEng (BC) | LinkedIn
Learn more about Ali: Ali Nasseri-Moghaddam, PEng - Geosyntec Consultants