Career Development
Kobi McNutt explores her journey from Division I athlete to pioneering deepwater projects in the Gulf of Mexico, highlighting the mental resilience, technical grit, and advocacy that define her impact both on the rig and online.
Artificial intelligence is transforming—not replacing—petroleum engineering. As AI-driven, data-centric methods replace traditional deterministic models, engineers must adapt by acquiring skills in data science, algorithmic thinking, and software tools. The industry’s evolution raises a critical question: Will petroleum engineers evolve with these changes or risk beco…
Panelists discussed expectations for the state of the market by 2050, based on observable trends, evolving policies, and emerging market dynamics.
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How can you most effectively share your insights about technologies, new concepts, and innovations with SPE members? In this column, Bob Pearson, technical director of Production and Facilities, presents a concise guide to the many alternatives SPE provides to its members.
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The TWA Energy Influencers are a selection of outstanding young professionals in the oil and gas industry whose work positively influences and inspires others.
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The industry needs a wider variety of skillsets as it broadens its investments in low-carbon businesses. What are the universities doing to revise their curricula? What new options are there for students interested in the energy field?
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It is important for women to mentor other women, provide opportunities, and lift each other up.
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The fair attracted global attendance and offered one-on-one mentoring among many other career guidance opportunities.
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Teaching others is an effective way to learn. You may find out that there are things that you didn’t know you didn’t know.
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The article hopes to illuminate the existence of language certifications and provide useful information and perspectives to the readership.
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Three women members of the TWA Editorial Committee share their perspectives on the evolving landscape for women in the oil and gas industry.
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Oftentimes, career paths start from the interest a student develops during high school. This article is an attempt to introduce high school and middle school students to the world of petroleum and energy.
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To turn the spotlight on young professionals' contributions to oil and gas the industry, the TWA Editorial Committee is accepting nominations for "TWA Energy Influencers 2022: Young Professionals Who ENERGIZE Our Industry.”