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CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR ASIA PACIFIC RECIPIENTS OF THE GRANT-IN-AID 2010 PROGRAMME

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. The complete list of 2010 Recipients can be found at… Continue Reading

“Unconventional Reservoirs” Technical Lecture (AAPG UoK SC)

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. Under the theme of “Unconventional Reservoirs”, the topic of the lecture was, “TAPPING UNCONVENTIONAL HYDROCARBON RESOURCES – KEY TO BRIGHT FUTURE… Continue Reading

Enhanced Oil Recovery Course (UGM Student Chapter)

The Student Chapter at Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia has completed a course in February. The theme was Enhanced Oil Recovery, and the speakers were Prof. Ir. Suryo Purwono, M.Sc, Ph.D (UGM), Dr. Bob Wikan (Pertamina EP), Dr. I Putu Suarsana, and Mrs. Grace Stepahi Titaley (Pertamina EP).

AAPG EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MAKES A VISIT

Mr Rick Fritz, Executive Director, recently travelled to the Asia Pacific region, to meet with Joseph Lambiase, the AAPG Region president, and the Region council, comprising Peter Balllie, Abul “Shams” Shamsuddin, and Mick McWalter. He also met with Adrienne Pereira, AAPG’s Asia-Pacific Programmes Manager in Singapore. Rick also stopped in Japan and Malaysia and met… Continue Reading

IBA ASIA PACIFIC 2010 WINNER REVEALED !

The China University of Petroleum in Beijing emerged the Winner of the Asia Pacific Imperial Award Semi-Final, held on 19 March 2010. It was a three-cornered fight, with the other two teams being the the University of Indonesia and the Institute Teknology Bandung, also from Indonesia. Teams were given geological datasets as part of a… Continue Reading

AAPG Welcomes Adrienne Pereira, Programmes Manager for Asia Pacific Region, Singapore

Effective September 14, 2009, AAPG engaged Ms. Adrienne Pereira to work with the Association in the Asia Pacific Region as an independent contractor. Adrienne will continue in this capacity while AAPG incorporates as a charitable organization in Singapore. Adrienne brings a wealth of experiences from conference marketing, logistics and management to government protocol and staff… Continue Reading

“The Launching Ceremony” of AAPG UOK Student Chapter

The University of Karachi Student Chapter has been honored to get affiliated with AAPG. It is the first student chapter of Pakistan that has been affiliated with AAPG. The launching ceremony of the “AAPG University of Karachi Student Chapter” was held on Saturday 17th Oct 2009 in the auditorium of Department of Geology, University of… Continue Reading