Learning is important—now more than ever. How do you equip yourself for changing times? How do you deepen and broaden your knowledge? Here is an informal place to find out what we’re doing, what we’re planning, and how we’re listening to you. Dr. Susan Nash, AAPG’s Director of Education and Professional Development, shares the new territory she’s introducing to AAPG with courses and dynamic new workshops. She is also planning more interactive, Web 2.0 offerings. So, give her your input about the best and worst of the wild and woolly world of webinars, Web-based training, and open courseware.

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An interview with Monte Swan developer of the magma-metal series classification and 7-layered Earth model.

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As drilling conditions evolve with new technologies, wellbore stability is more important than ever. Welcome to an interview with Cory Fehr, Integrity Insitu. Cory and his team have invented a tool that can conduct downhole tests to assure wellbore stability and integrity.

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With all the changes in the energy landscape, what is the perspective of a young professional who has graduated with a degree in geology who has diversified into data science?  What is the view of the world from that perspective? With those thoughts in mind, we interviewed Adejoh Christian Ugbedeojo who is living, studying and working in Nigeria.

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Helium and natural gas are hitting record high prices, triggered in part by a severe shortage caused by recent events. In some parts of the world, helium is associated with natural gas. Welcome to an interview with Steve Tedesco, Ph.D., who provides insights into the current situation and opportunities based on his more than 40 years of experience.

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Converting old oil and gas wells to geothermal wells and energy storage has been the goal of many individuals and companies seeking energy transition solutions. While there have been many studies and plans, there are far fewer examples of successful implementations. Read about this project by the University of Oklahoma Geothermal Team

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Welcome to an interview with Victor Villamizar, Stryde, who talks to us today about some of the reasons why new technology is making seismic acquisition easier and less environmentally damaging than in the past.

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We have ways to collect and store data, but it’s still remarkably hard to talk about it. Join us as we talk to Hamed Soroush of Petrolern about new ways to visualize data sets and to collaboratively analyze and discuss it. An interview with Hamed Soroush from Petrolern

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Cores and core analyses are more important than ever as we start to use subsurface pore spaces and structure in ways we never dreamed of only a few years ago. Welcome to an interview with Diego Ibáñez from the National University of Bogotá. He goes into detail about the cutting edge National Liloteca, a library of subsurface information from throughout Colombia.

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With a renewed emphasis on energy security and sustainable, profitable operations, the industry is seeing a surge of powerful new solutions at every stage of energy development. Welcome to an interview with Sean Hervo, First Step Analytics https://www.firststepanalytics.com/ , who discusses the development of a powerful new software that incorporates new machine learning techniques.

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Are you eager to find funding, find new adopters and markets for your new technology? Join U-Pitch 2022 where you can make a presentation and answer questions from potential partners, investors, and new markets.

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