News and announcements from the Singapore office of the AAPG Asia Pacific Region, brought to you by Adrienne Pereira and friends.
The AAPG Imperial Barrel Award (IBA) is an annual basin/prospect evaluation competition for geoscience graduate students. The Asia Pacific Region can accommodate 12 teams and these will be chosen on a “first-come-first-served” basis amongst those that make a final commitment to the programme.
Watch the teams on video as they accept their awards for winning, and for trying.
The AAPG Asia Pacific Region will present a GTW (Geosciences Technology Workshop) in Singapore, 27-29 October 2010. The theme is “Pore Pressure Prediction: Special Focus — Asia Pacific”.
The recipients from our region for 2010 are Justin MacDonald of the University of Adelaide who obtained a grant from the Gordon I. Atwater Memorial Grant and Sam Hemmings-Sykes of the Victoria University of Wellington who received one from the Wallace E Pratt Memorial Grant.
AAPG University of Karachi Student Chapter, in continuation of technical lecture/seminar series, organized another talk on Saturday 17th April 2010, Guest Speaker being the renowned explorationist Mr. Moin Raza Khan, GME, Pakistan Petroleum Limited.
You may already be aware of my presence in the Asia Pacific region to serve Members in any way I can — one primary function is to provide workshops and courses.
At the recent AAPG Annual Convention in New Orleans, the Asia Pacific team made a presentation at the International Regions Committee meeting.
The Student Chapter at Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia has completed a course in February.
The winning team from the Asia Pacific region – the China School of Petroleum in Beijing – was flown to New Orleans to compete against the winners of the other regions.
PGCE2010 is taking place in Kuala Lumpur from 29-30 March this year, and AAPG is taking a booth there.
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