The Industry's Hottest Science and Top Speakers are at ACE

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Register now for the 2019 Annual Convention and Exhibition (ACE), held 19-22 May 2019, at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas.

With a tradition of delivering an exceptionally strong, juried technical program, ACE continues as one of the most prestigious events for the geoscience community. This year’s program includes several forums and special sessions featuring high level speakers from industry leading companies, covering some of the hottest topics, trends, and science.

See just a few of the technical program highlights below.

Step Changes in Petroleum Geology: Historical Challenges and Technological Breakthroughs
Date: Sunday, 19 May
Time: 11:35 am–2:40 pm
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
Fee: Included with registration
Co-Chairs: A. Haddad and M. Silverman
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All-Convention Luncheon: Driving Sustainability Innovation with Open Data and Cloud Technology for Oil & Gas Applications
Date: Monday, 20 May
Time: 11:30 am–1:15 pm
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
Fee: $65 Speaker: Arno van den Haak, Head of Worldwide Business Development Oil & Gas, Amazon Web Services
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Discovery Thinking Forum – “Pioneering Discoveries” Driving Prosperity
Date: Monday, 20 May
Time: 1:15 pm–5:05 pm
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
Fee: Included with registration
Speakers: Maria Guedez, ExxonMobil; Carlos Macellari, Tecpetro; Susan Morrice, Belize Natural Energy Ltd; and Bill Fairhurst, Texas Bureau of Economic Geology and Riverford Exploration, LLC
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Michel T. Halbouty Lecture: The Future of Oil and Gas Exploration
Date: Monday, 20 May
Time: 5:10 pm–6:00 pm
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
Fee: Included with registration
Speaker: Stephen M. Greenlee, President, ExxonMobil Exploration Company
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SEPM Research Symposium: A Look Into the Future of Energy and Sustainability Using the Sedimentary Record
Date: Tuesday, 21 May
Times: 8:00 am–11:50 am & 1:15 pm–5:05 pm
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
Fee: Included with registration
Co-Chairs: A. Fildani, K. Gomez, and J. Covault
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The Big Crew Change: Passing the Baton and Challenges Awaiting Mid-Career Geoscientists
Date: Tuesday, 21 May
Time: 1:15 pm–2:40 pm
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
Fee: Included with registration
Speakers: Vanessa Kertznus, Shell; Michael Pyrcz, The University of Texas at Austin; Diana Duran, Occidental Petroleum; Nancy Slatter, Cabral Energy; Nysha Chaderton, ExxonMobil; and Ika Novianti, ION Geophysical
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DEG Special Session on Environmental Impact and Sustainability
Date: Tuesday, 21 May
Time: 3:20 pm–5:05 pm
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
Fee: Included with registration
Co-Chairs: M. Barrett and M. Jacobs
Speaker: Iain Stewart, Communicating Contested Geoscience to the Public: “Matters of Fact” vs. “Matters of Concern”
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Applied Ichnology Session: In Honor of Dr. S. George Pemberton Ph.D., P.Geol., F.R.S.C.
Date: Wednesday, 22 May
Time: 8:00 am–11:50 am
Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
Fee: Included with registration
Co-Chairs: Murray K. Gingras and James A. MacEachern
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