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Events Blog By Grant Smith

What Are They Talking About At CERAWeek?

Whether you are an energy executive, investor, geoscientist, or consultant, AAPG’s Global Super Basins Leadership Conference, held 27-29 March 2018 in Houston, Texas at the Hilton Americas Hotel, will give you the information you need to be successful in the world’s most significant basins. Co-hosted by IHS Markit, the event will feature regional experts who will share their unique first-hand knowledge of each of the globe’s super basins.

Added on 09 March, 2018

Events Blog By Audrey Corte

PROWESS Hosts ACE 2018 Short Course - Sign Up Today!

Dr. Julia F.W. Gale is set to speak at ACE Short Course – Fracture Characterization. The short course will take place Saturday, 19 May at 8 a.m.-5 p.m. There are only 70 seats available - register today when you register for ACE 2018 for an overview of fracture characterization and why it is needed for hydrocarbon reservoirs.

Added on 06 March, 2018

Explorer Foundation Update By Tamra Campbell

Paul H. Dudley Jr. Receives Chairman's Award

Longtime AAPG Foundation supporter and promoter Paul H. Dudley Jr. has been named recipient of this year’s Chairman’s Award, presented annually to honor extraordinary contributions to the AAPG Foundation.

Added on 01 March, 2018

Explorer Article By Gretchen Flint

'Rock Stars: Women in Petroleum Geology' Finds New Audiences

Do you remember that awesome documentary by the PROWESS SIG from last year’s ACE that everyone was talking about, but you didn’t get to see? Well, now you can.

Added on 01 March, 2018

Events Blog By Grant Smith

Share Your Knowledge to Advance Arctic Energy Resources

On behalf of the conference Program Committee, the OTC Board of Directors, and the OTC sponsoring organizations, we invite you to submit a paper proposal for the Arctic Technology Conference, an OTC event. The conference is returning to Houston, a key energy hub, on 5–7 November 2018.

Added on 20 February, 2018

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Do you have the new insights you need? Submit your papers today!

The AAPG Mid-Continent Section and the Nebraska Geological Society are preparing for the 2018 Biennial Field Conference in October. You have the opportunity to make this conference truly exception! Make a scientific contribution as a presenter or make your impact as a sponsor or exhibitor!

Added on 12 February, 2018

Events Blog By Grant Smith

Speaker Announced for ACE 2018 Luncheon

Dr. Carlee Beth Hawkins is set to speak at ACE Luncheon – Unconscious Bias. The luncheon will be taking place Wednesday, 23 May at 11:30 a.m. in the Salt Palace Convention Center. Join your colleagues, enjoy a great meal, and learn more about the role of unconscious bias in the workplace and the challenges it poses to developing a workforce.

Added on 08 February, 2018

Delegates Voice Article By Dan Billman,David Entzminger

Urgent HoD Update: Seating of Delegates at the Annual Meeting

ACE 2018 will mark a change in Delegate seating. The House leadership wants to ensure every society/Region has full representation, and we want to follow our bylaws.

Added on 06 February, 2018

Learn! Blog By Susan Nash

Interview with Bill DeMis: Innovators in Geosciences Series

Plays that have the capacity to be company-makers often rely on new technologies. Nowhere is this more true today than in the Haynesville Shale, where the application of new techniques has revived a once moribund play. The Haynesville Shale is one of the hottest plays in the U.S. Gulf Coast, and an upcoming AAPG Playmaker Forum will gather experts to discuss how and why.

Added on 15 January, 2018

Learn! Blog By Susan Nash

Save the Date! - Playmaker Forum | 26 April 2018 | Marathon Oil Conference Facility | Houston, TX

Innovations Bring Once-dying Shale Plays Back to Life Join us in Houston Texas, on April 26, 2018 to uncover the technologic innovations applied to the Haynesville gas play, that have seen a spike in production due to these advances.

Added on 21 December, 2017

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Wednesday, 27 September 2023, 8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.

South Atlantic Hydrocarbons Through Space and Time

Join the Petroleum Systems Technical Interest Group (TIG) for the next session of the AAPG Petroleum Systems Webinar Series, South Atlantic Hydrocarbons Through Space and Time, on Wednesday, 27 September 2023, 8:00 AM (CST). After forty years of investigation, a super-regional view of South Atlantic conjugate basins has been developed, as the set of representative crude oils exceeds 1700 from an initial selection of

Added on 19 April, 2022

Director, Bureau of Economic Geology and State Geologist of Texas

The Jackson School of Geosciences (JSG) at the University of Texas at Austin (UT) seeks a new Director for the Bureau of Economic Geology (Bureau), the oldest (1909) and second largest (~250 FTE) organized research unit at UT (https://www.beg.utexas.edu/ ). The role of the Director is multifaceted, serving as the chief executive of this dynamic geoscience research unit, which is also the State Geological Survey of Texas. The Director is the State Geologist of Texas.

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