List of Distinguished Research Award Winners
2024
| Title | Use of press-in piling data for estimating subsurface information and pile performance | |
| Winner | Yukihiro Ishihara | GIKEN LTD. |
| Source | Doctoral Thesis, University of Tokyo, 421p, 2023. | |
| Title | Bearing characteristics of model piled raft foundations supported by sheet piles | |
| Winners | Xi Xiong | Kanazawa University |
| Wentao Guo | Datang Carera Investment Co., Ltd | |
| Tatsunori Matsumoto | Kanazawa University | |
| Yukihiro Ishihara | GIKEN LTD. | |
| Source | International Journal of Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, Volume 24 Issue 1, pp. 38-53, January, 2024 | |
| Title | Deflection and failure of high-stiffness cantilever retaining wall embedded in soft rock | |
| Winners | Vijayakanthan Kunasegaram | The University of Western Australia |
| Jiro Takemura | Tokyo Institute of Technology | |
| Source |
International Journal of Physical Modelling in Geotechnics Vol.21, No.3, P.114–134, 2021 |
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2021
| Title | Estimation of N Value and Soil Type from PPT Data in Standard Press-in and Press-in With Augering | |
| Winners | Yukihiro Ishihara | GIKEN LTD. |
| Nanase Ogawa | GIKEN LTD. | |
| Ming Lei | GIKEN LTD. | |
| Koichi Okada | GIKEN LTD. | |
| Mai Nishigawa | GIKEN LTD. | |
| Akio Kitamura | GIKEN LTD. | |
| Source | Press-in Engineering 2013, Proceedings of 4th IPA International Workshop in Singapore, pp. 116 – 129, 2013. | |
2019
| Title | Recent research into the behaviour of jacked foundation piles | |
| Winners | D.J. White | Cambridge University Engineering Department, UK |
| A.D. Deeks | Cambridge University Engineering Department, UK | |
| Source | Advances in Deep Foundations, pp. 3-26, 2007. | |
