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Nicholas Vlachopoulos, PhD, CD, PEng, PEGr, FEIC, FEC 
Professor


Telephone: (613) 541-6000 ext 6398
Fax: 541-6218
Email: vlachopoulos-n@rmc.ca

​Department of Civil Engineering
Royal Military College of Canada
13 General Crerar
Sawyer Building, Room 2305
Kingston, Ontario K7K 7B4 

Additional Academic Affiliations                                                                          Selected Awards Below

Director, RMC Green Team, Civil Engineering Department, RMC, Kingston, Ontario

Cross-Appointed Professor, Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering Department, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario

Cross-Appointed Professor, School of Environmental Studies, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario


Research Director, GeoEngineering Centre at Queen's-RMC

Founder and CEO Gεολοgος Inc., Kingston, Ontario, Canada​

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Selected Awards:
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Selected Awards

​2022 - Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada (FEIC) for "Excellence in Engineering and services to the profession and
          to society".

2021 - Fellow Engineers Canada, named a Fellow of Engineers Canada (FEC) upon recommendation from Professional
          Engineers Ontario (PEO) for "Having given noteworthy service to the engineering profession" 

2020 - Supervised Richard LeBlanc as 1st prize winner of the Michael Bozozuk competition between graduate students from
          RMC. Queen's, Carleton and Ottawa Universities


2019 - Thomas Roy Award, Canadian Geotechnical Society, for “outstanding contribution to Engineering Geology in Canada”.
          Premier Engineering Geology Award in Canada. VIDEO ABOVE

​2018 - Recipient of Commandant’s coin (#139) for contributions to Excellence in Teaching at the Royal Military College of
          Canada

2018 - Winner of Prestigious RMC Class of 1965 Teaching Excellence Award

2018 - Co-Author awarded Best Paper / Presentation at Annual Canadian Society of Civil Engineering (CSCE) Conference,
          Moncton, NB. Supervised graduate student Henry Helmer-Smith. 

2018 - Supervised Bradley Forbes as 1st prize winner of the National Graduate Student Competition for the Canadian
          Geotechnical Society. Deemed best research and research presentation from all other universities in Canada.

2017 - Supervised Daniel Cruz as 1st prize winner of Michael Bozozuk presentation competition between graduate students
          from RMC, Queen’s, Carleton and Ottawa Universities

 2015 - Awarded Best Overall Presentation at EUROCK International Conference, co-author of paper

 2015 - Winner of best GeoEngineering Presentation - Advances in Earth Science Research Conference: AESRC 2015,
           Kingston, ON.
           
- Service Award – Professional Engineers of Ontario

- Department of National Defence (DND) Deputy Minister / Chief of Defence Staff Innovation Award for outstanding service
  and value added to DND in Environmental Issues
 
- R.M. Quigley Award, Canadian Geotechnical Society for best paper published in the Canadian Geotechnical Journal 

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Dr. Nicholas Vlachopoulos