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University students worry about exams and grades, about research and lab work, about finding a good summer internship. They’ve never had to worry about their schools suddenly shutting down, their classmates and friends scattering across thousands of miles, their chances for an internship evaporating. The COVID-19 pandemic changed all that. Geoscience departments everywhere scrambled to keep education alive while the pandemic spread rapidly across Europe and the United States.

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Middle East Blog

The Distinguished Lecturer (DL) program is now available online. This is a unique opportunity to engage and benefit from a hand-picked group of outstanding speakers covering a wide array of topics from your desktop or mobile device. Check out the two lecturers below that are most relevant to our Middle East Region.

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Latin America Blog

LACR leadership responded to COVID-19 and falling energy prices by retooling current programs and launching new initiatives, including a Tuesday Talks weekly webinar series featuring region Visiting Geoscientists

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Asia Pacific Blog

A report on a field trip taken by the UPES AAPG Student Chapter on 1 February 2020 along the Raipur - Maldevta Section of the eastern Doon Valley

American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Asia Pacific Blog

The Asia Pacific region completed our IBA2020 competition on 26 March, with 8 participating schools. Teams were evaluated on multiple aspects including integrated petroleum systems analysis, basic technical interpretations, regional context, team work. Congratulations to all the teams!

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Middle East Blog

It was announced that King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) team has won the 11th ME Region Imperial Barrel Award Competition – congratulations to the whole team and faculty advisor! We would also like to recognize Sultan Qaboos University and Lebanese University who were awarded 2nd and 3rd place. Well done teams!

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Latin America Blog

AAPG hosted its first Hedberg Research Conference in Mexico City and 31 universities throughout the region prepared for the annual Imperial Barrel Award Competition

American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
Latin America Blog

AAPG LACR members hit the ground running in January, conducting activities throughout the region and launching AAPG’s first Sustainable Development in Energy Projects Contest for students and young professionals

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Latin America Blog

AAPG Distinguished Lecture Program Latin America & Caribbean Region Tour 2019 reached more than 145 participants from 5 Universities of Colombia, Peru and Mexico.

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Asia Pacific Blog

Jon Rotzien presents a 1-day course in Singapore on 21st Century Deep-water Clastic Reservoirs: Processes and Products.

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