The LabEx G-EAU-THERMIE PROFONDE is a research program on deep geothermal energy founded by the French Ministry of Research and Education in the framework of the “Laboratories of Excellence” initiative. Since 2012, the LabEx G-EAU-THERMIE PROFONDE is an industry/university joint project headed by the University of Strasbourg. The project aims to develop knowledge in the […]
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SPE Oktoberfest
The following post was written by OU SPE Secretary, Kate Oransky. OU SPE hosted their 3rd Annual Oktoberfest raising money for Relay for Life. This year they partnered with E-Club and collected money for the Oklahoma Science and Research Fair Fund. On Friday, October 20, OU SPE co-hosted our annual Oktoberfest fundraising event with Engineer’s […]
Alumni – Come Back to Campus
For the first time – OU SPE is partnering with the Mewbourne College of Earth and Energy’s “Tailgate on the Plaza” for a tailgate full of fun. OU SPE invites all alumni back to meet current students, faculty, staff and other alumni. There will be plenty of food thanks to Dover Artificial Lift, who has […]
2017 Alberta Energy Challenge
This post was written by Jack Borer, a MPGE Senior. He was a part of the team that traveled to Alberta to compete in the Alberta Energy Challenge. Below is a summary of his experiences. Landon Wright, Najia Bilala, Ishank Gupta and I were given the opportunity by the University of Oklahoma’s MPGE to participate […]
SPE Distinguished Lecturer Visited OU MPGE
The following post is written by Zhi Ye, a Ph.D. student in MPGE. Invited by OU Chinese Petroleum Association (OCPA), SPE Distinguished Lecturer Dr. Tao Yang visited OU MPGE on Sep. 21, 2017. Dr. Yang is a world-known and recognized reservoir technology specialist and has global reservoir engineering consulting experience for more than 200 […]
Graduate Student Research: Dave Childers
Dave Childers is a graduate student under Dr. Xingru Wu. Below is his abstract that he will present at the ATCE conference in San Antonio in October. Analyzing Gas Well Production Data through the Concept of Connected Reservoir Storage Abstract This work presents a novel approach through the use of the connected reservoir […]
Dr. Teodoriu Appointed Visiting Professor at Cranfield University
Dr. Teodoriu has been appointed Visiting Professor of Cranfield University, with the approval of the Senate and on the recommendation of the Pro-VC School of Cranfield. The appointment is effective from 01/06/2017 and is for an initial period of one year, renewable annually. Cranfield is an exclusively postgraduate university located at the heart of the […]
Drillbotics Team: Now Accepting Resumes
We are in the process of forming a team that is going to participate in the fourth drillbotics competition, which is organized by Drilling Systems Automation Technical Section (DSATS) of SPE, for more information visit drillbotics.com. The team representing the University of Oklahoma will be consisting of five students (undergraduate seniors and graduate (MS) […]
OU SPE Again Top Fundraiser for Relay for Life
Continuing their strong philanthropy tradition with regard to the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life, OU SPE was the top fundraiser for this year’s event with $11,232 raised for the charity. It was a long night but our students cheered each other on and made their presence known with a thirty foot purple derrick. Local […]
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 […]