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Student-Industry Training Day & Geoscience Mixer

 

Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Metropolitan Centre, Downtown Calgary

 

GeoSkills Day 2010 is an event organized by APEGGA, CSPG, CSEG, CWLS and University Students at the University of Calgary, University of Alberta and Mount Royal University. The event will be held on Wednesday, February 10, 2010 in the Metropolitan Centre, 333 Fourth Ave. SW, Calgary. The day consists of mini-courses followed by an evening mixer.

REGISTRATIONS CLOSED

 

COST: Students $20.00, Industry Professional $50.00

 

SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION:

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ATTEND THE EVENT:

  • Online Registration form ... REGISTRATION CLOSED

For more information contact Debbie Hemery at 780-426-3990 ext. 2307 or email dhemery@apegga.org.

SCHEDULE

6:45 a.m.

Chartered coach will leave U of A campus - all students and professional members welcome. (Please indicate on registration form if bus required.)

10:00 - 11:00 a.m.

Student registration
Metropolitan Centre
Morning sessions - students only

11:00 - 12:15 p.m.

Chancellor Joanne Cuthbertson
“A University Degree – Where Does it Lead?”
LU NCH

12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Afternoon session - students and professionals

1:30 - 2:15 p.m.

 

Speaker: Andy Williamson
Topic: The Hidden Responsibilities of the Geoscientist: Stuff We Didn’t Learn in School

Speaker: Andrea Henry
Topic: The Importance of Core Samples

2:20 - 3:05 p.m.

Speaker: Bill Ayrton - FULL
Topic: The Mountains, the Rocks, and the Oil & Gas

Speaker: Peter McGillivray
Topic: Time-Lapse Seismic Monitoring of a Heavy Oil Extraction

3:05 - 3:15 p.m.

Coffee Break

3:15 - 4:00 p.m.

Speaker: Reg Olson
Topic: Uranium Deposits of the Beaverlodge

Speaker: Alastair McClymont
Topic: Understanding Properties of Groundwater Flow and Storage in an Alpine Watershed Using Geophysical Methods

4:00 - 4:45 p.m.

Speaker: Kristy Manchul - FULL
Topic: Soft Skills & Networking

Speaker: Rob Badry
Topic: The Scanner Family of Tools

Mixer

Speakers/topics subject to change.