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The 2015 downturn has taken a toll on all aspects of the industry, especially its work force. And for those left contemplating their next career move, the Denver meeting is an excellent opportunity to market their skills and experience, and utilize their personal connections.

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AAPG members in the Caribbean now receive special recognition thanks to a bylaws amendment approved at the House of Delegates meeting held in Denver, Colo. on May 31 during the AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition.  

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The historical city of Edinburgh, Scotland, was the site of a networking day where representatives of the YP groupings within AAPG and the Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain (PESGB) developed critical skill sets by volunteering to become mentors to the first cohort of doctoral students from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)’s Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT).

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Middle East Blog

The Young Professionals & Students (YPS) Summit is an AAPG organized event which aims to enhance the transfer of knowledge between young individuals engaged within the industry. It provides a valuable opportunity for students and young professionals to build communication and leadership skills, while networking with fellow geoscientists from across the region. 

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Until recently, most young professionals (YPs) in the petroleum industry had yet to experience what more senior geologists call “a downturn.” Now, it appears we’re getting our first taste.

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Asia Pacific Blog

The AAPG Young Professionals Leadership Summit (YPLS) was held in Snowbird, Utah in August in conjunction with the 34th annual AAPG Leadership Days, and was chaired by Jonathan Allen and Meredith Faber.

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Asia Pacific Blog

As the current president of this new chapter, I currently work with 15 committee members who hail different oil companies. My main role is to lead my team to plan and coordinate all networking activities, visiting geoscientist talks and field trips for the geoscience young professionals and students.

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Asia Pacific Blog

AAPG YP Kuala Lumpur Chapter organised the sixth round of joint-venture technical talks with the Indonesian Association of Geologists KL Chapter (IAGI) in October.

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Africa Blog

If you are a student, AAPG provides resources and programs at both the graduate and undergraduate level. These programs provide opportunities for students to have contact with the professional geoscience community, to have access to unique learning and leadership opportunities & to receive member benefits.  

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It should come as no surprise to learn that Young Professional AAPG members are not only growing in numbers within our Association, but also in influence.

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