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The Asset Management Technical Section has been selected to receive the 2026 Presidential Award for Outstanding Technical Section. The Integrated Reservoir Management and Data Science and Engineering Analytics technical sections have been awarded the 2026 Technical Section Excellence Award.

New geothermal technical content and programming will highlight knowledge transfer among oil and gas and geothermal professionals.

This article from the SPE Integrated Reservoir Management Technical Section (IRMTS) addresses decisions that look stronger than they are and take longer to implement than the reservoir can afford.

Join us in congratulating the International Award recipients.

Six SPE geographical sections across the world have won the 2026 Presidential Award for Outstanding Section.

These awards recognize those members who have contributed exceptional service and leadership to the Society, as well as those who have made major professional contributions to their technical disciplines at the regional level.

Twelve young professionals in the energy industry will join the board.

Beginning in 2027, SPE will reintroduce tiered student membership fees to sustainably support and strengthen the global programs, resources, and career opportunities that help develop the next generation of energy professionals.

From reviewer to SPE Journal executive editor, Chicheng Xu's 10-year editorial journey shows how peer review, technical publishing, and community service can accelerate career growth, expand expertise, and open new leadership opportunities in energy and geoscience.

The events will be co-located 3–5 May 2027 at Reliant Park in Houston, Texas.