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Explorer Article By Barry Friedman

Imperial Barrel Award 2015 – Apply Now

Team registrations are now being accepted for this year’s AAPG-AAPG Foundation’s Imperial Barrel Award program (IBA), an annual prospective basin evaluation competition for geoscience graduate students from universities around the world.

Added on 01 November, 2014

Explorer Article By Barry Friedman

Finding Oil in the Minds of Students

In the beginning of student expositions – even before the beginning, really – there were two women in an office: a mentor and a student. And one idea.

Added on 01 October, 2014

Africa Blog

Prof. Engelder delivers lecture in Cairo

The regional lecture involving AAPG Distinguished Lecturer Terry Engelder was held successfully in Cairo in September 2014 and was the result of collaborative efforts between AAPG Africa Region and the Egyptian Petroleum Exploration Society.

Added on 22 September, 2014

Africa Blog

2015 AAPG Africa Region IBA season kicks-off

The AAPG Africa Region IBA 2015 competition will take place among 22 teams from six African countries.

Added on 15 September, 2014

Latin America Blog By Juan Sebastián Cervantes Villa

Latin American Geosciences Student Conference 2014: Source of Energy and Knowledge

AAPG (American Association of Petroleum Geologists), SEG (Society of Economic Geologists) and SEG (Society of Exploration Geophysicists), student chapters of National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) organized the Second Latin American Geosciences Student Conference from 4 to 7 August 2014. The conference was hosted in Mexico City, the biggest city in Mexico and a major scientific and industrial center in Latin America.

Added on 01 September, 2014

Explorer Article By Heather Saucier

Q and A with Keith Gerdes

Keith Gerdes is the current president of the AAPG European Region, and as such will be making some remarks in the opening ceremony for the AAPG International Conference and Exhibition, set Sept. 14-17 in Istanbul. This article is part of a continuing EXPLORER series on the people who comprise AAPG Region leadership around the world.

Added on 01 September, 2014

Explorer Emphasis Article By Barry Friedman

Student Expos See Exponential Growth

It made sense. You bring together members of the industry, academia, students and, of course, AAPG, in hopes of ensuring a brighter, more secure future for the profession. That was the plan and the philosophy behind the AAPG-SEG Student Expo. And it worked.

Added on 01 August, 2014

Explorer Emphasis Article By David Brown

Geology, Interrupted

Big changes in the world have brought big challenges for university educators in the geosciences. Four professors – all of them AAPG members, and all winners of AAPG awards for teaching – described the realities of geoscience education today.

Added on 01 August, 2014

Latin America Blog By Kevin R. Tankoo (Geological Society of Trinidad & Tobago)

A Graduate Student's Perspective on GTW Brasil 2014: Stratigraphic Traps and Play Concepts in Deep Water Settings

AAPG and ABGP recently hosted a successful Geoscience Technology Workshop entitled “GTW Brazil 2014: Stratigraphic Traps and Play Concepts in Deep Water Settings,” held at the Windsor Barra Hotel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Added on 16 July, 2014

Latin America Blog

Latin America Region IBA Competition Held in Bogotá

Congratulations to the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, who represented the Region at the Global IBA Competition in Houston in April 2014.

Added on 02 July, 2014

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