Students/Education
The 3-Minute Thesis competition challenges grad students to ditch the jargon, simplify the science, and captivate a nonspecialist audience—with only one slide and a ticking clock.
Vladyslava Kaliuzhna, SPE, shares how participating in SPE activities strengthened her long-term commitment to sustainability, collaboration, and innovation in the energy sector.
Victor Mugambe, SPE, shares his journey from competing in the PetroBowl to serving as a Student Liaison Officer for the SPE Uganda Section helping future PetroBowl competitors.
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The program, set to launch in spring 2025, will offer courses in energy production and storage, AI and data science for energy transition, and energy process design.
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The research, aimed at safely extracting metals such as lithium, cobalt, and nickel, was awarded a $1-million grant from the US Department of Energy.
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Two hubs were launched in September 2024 at Pembrokeshire College and Fife College with a third planned to launch in 2025 at North East Scotland College (Aberdeen).
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The three projects will focus on carbon capture, utilization, and storage and carbon dioxide removal.
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University of Houston Professors Allison Master and Donna Stokes have received recognition for their work in STEM.
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A $500,000 pledge from Joseph Leimkuhler, COO of Beacon Offshore Energy, will be matched by the State to create a $1 million endowment for petroleum engineering students.
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The initiative, launched by UT-Austin and five other regional universities, will use $2.5 million in funding from the US Department of Energy to teach K-12 students in Texas schools about carbon capture and storage.
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The department was established in October with $3 million in funding from Anuradha and Vikas Sinha and aims to advance data science education, research, and career development.
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OU Professor Kasun Gunasooriya and his team's research shows that iridium oxide, a key green hydrogen catalyst, forms short-range order patterns over time rather than becoming fully amorphous.
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Driven by the belief that a clean and eco-friendly environment is essential for sustainability, SPE's University of Lagos Student Chapter held a cleanup initiative at two major markets in Yaba, Lagos.