Jonathan Fannin obtained a B.Sc. (Civil Engineering) from the Queen’s University of Belfast, and a D. Phil. (Geotechnical Engineering) from the University of Oxford for studies on geosynthetics for soil stabilisation. Thereafter, he joined the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute, Foundation Engineer...
Jonathan Fannin obtained a B.Sc. (Civil Engineering) from the Queen’s University of Belfast, and a D. Phil. (Geotechnical Engineering) from the University of Oxford for studies on geosynthetics for soil stabilisation. Thereafter, he joined the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute, Foundation Engineering Section. He moved to the University of British Columbia, joining the faculty in 1989, and attaining promotion to Full Professor in 2001. His professional service has included Chair of the Canadian Geotechnical Society (CGS) Geosynthetics Division, Board Member of the North American Geosynthetics Society, and Associate Editor of the Canadian Geotechnical Journal.