ATCE 2009 features approximately 400 technical paper presentations, ePosters, and panel sessions covering all phases of the E&P industry. Meet the ATCE 2009 program committee.
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| Monday, 5 October Morning | Afternoon |
Tuesday, 6 October Morning | Afternoon |
Wednesday, 7 October Morning | Afternoon |
Special Sessions
Opening General Session
Innovative Collaboration: What’s next for IOCs, NOCs and SCs
This Monday morning session will outline the changes in relationships between national oil companies, international oil companies, and service companies and how they can work together to develop new opportunities. Read more.
New! Topical Breakfast
The Future of Unconventional Gas Resources
Join us Tuesday morning for a joint breakfast presentation on the future of unconventional gas—from Canadian and global market perspectives. Read more.
Young Professionals Workshop: Dieting After the $147/Barrel Bonanza—The Return to Efficiency
This workshop on Tuesday will show young professionals how to navigate cost pressures that will drive our industry in the short- and mid-term future. Industry professionals will share their experiences and inspire young professionals to follow suit. Read more.
- Please share ideas and follow the discussion in this session on Twitter using the hashtag #ATCEYP
Distinguished Lecture Luncheon: Appropriate Hydraulic Fracturing Technologies for Mature Oil and Gas Formations
At a Tuesday luncheon, Anthony (Tony) Martin with BJ Services will discuss how hydraulic fracturing is not just for new wells in tight formations. Read more.
The Challenges in Reservoir Management
This special session on Tuesday afternoon will emphasize the current status and future trends in reservoir management and will cover the activities’ operational components and their interface with drilling, completions, and production operations. Read more.
- Please share ideas and follow the discussion in this session on Twitter using the hashtag #ATCERDD
New! Topical Breakfast
Cantarell: A Supergiant with a Successful History and a Challenging Future
On Wednesday morning, Carlos Morales Gil, director general of Pemex E&P, will present a history of Cantarell since its discovery as well as the myths that surround it. Read more.
Managing Dual Career Couples: Balancing Family and Work
In this Wednesday morning session, hear about best practices from experienced professionals around the world who understand the work/life balance issues, and hear from young professionals who are just starting their juggling act. Read more.
- Please share ideas and follow the discussion in this session on Twitter using the hashtag #ATCEDCC
General Information
CEUs
In addition to continuing education units (CEUs) for short courses, ATCE attendees are also eligible to receive CEUs for attending the technical sessions. Earn a maximum of 1.7 CEUs by attending all 3 days of technical sessions and the Opening General Session.
Can’t attend a particular session or want to review what you learned in a session?
ATCE 2009 technical session presentations (audio recordings) and slideshows will be available to all attendees. Visit the Content Management Corporation Information booth in Registration, Exhibit Hall B, and turn in the coupon found in your name badge holder for a free day of recordings. If one day isn’t enough, you can purchase additional session recordings on-site or visit the ATCE website post-show for more information.
Please note: US attendees who have already received their attendee badge in the mail will receive an email from SPE with a link to the coupon.
Photography Policy
All SPE sessions are protected by US copyright laws. Photography and video/audio recording of any kind are strictly prohibited in the sessions and throughout the exhibition area.
