MPGE Places 2nd in HSSE Contest

From April 18-20, SPE International hosted their annual Health, Safety, Security, Environment and Social Responsibility Conference (HSSESR) in New Orleans, Louisiana. This conference brings together health, safety and environment professionals to share ideas, network and learn from experts in industry, government and academia. Running concurrent with the event is the HSSE Student Challenge, a competition […]

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OKC SPE Holds Workshop at WCTC

The Oklahoma City chapter of the Society of Petroleum Engineers recently held a workshop for members of their Drilling Study group at OU’s Well Construction and Technology Center (WCTC). More than twenty industry professionals attended, along with OU students interested in drilling engineering. MPGE Emeritus Professor Subhash Shah and Associate Professor Catalin Teodoriu presented on […]

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OU Showcases Research & Takes First Place

A team of OU students and faculty attended the 2017 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Tex., and showcased their current research project Virtual Reality Offshore Operations Training Infrastructure for Enhancing Expert Containment, Decision Making, and Risk Communications. This is a cross-disciplinary study that focuses on minimizing risk by identifying factors that contribute to it. As […]

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