Events and Activities
Young Professionals Workshop
0800–1700, Tuesday, 30 November, Swissotel Hotel
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The Young Professionals Workshop—for professionals 35 years of age and younger—is an interactive workshop designed to engage and inspire young professionals in the E&P industry. This workshop will include topics such as intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, self-management skills, and rewards gained through commitment, innovation, and superior performance. Read more.
Student Paper Contest
0830–1700, Tuesday, 30 November, Swissotel Hotel
Advanced undergraduate and graduate level students attending universities in the Latin American and Caribbean region will take part in a student paper contest at LACPEC 2010. The original monographic essays submitted will cover hydrocarbon exploration and production subjects and related technologies, either on technical, economic, or environmental issues. Read more.
Women in the Industry SPECIAL SESSION
1300–1730, Tuesday, 30 November, Swissôtel Hotel
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This special session brings together a group of people with panelists with diverse professional experience and personal situations to discuss career planning and mentorship. This session offers advice on how the industry can continue to attract and retain women, and how women can achieve a balance between career and personal lives. Read more.
Cultural Evening
1800–2130, Thursday, 2 December, Pedro de Osma Museum
Come join us for a taste of Peruvian cuisine and culture. SPE regional awards will be presented during this event. All full conference registrants receive a ticket to the dinner and additional tickets may be purchased for USD 100 per person, based on availability.
Regional Awards
This year regional award winners are:
Service Award
Hugo Carranza, Total
Jose Luis Bashbush, Schlumberger
Nestor Saavedra, Ecopetrol
Reservoir Description and Dynamics Technical Award
Juan Rosbaco, Consultant
Formation Evaluation Award
Alberto Khatchikian, Consultant
Drilling Engineer Award
Raul Krasuk, Baker Hughes
Productions and Operation Award
Carlos Pedroso, Petrobras
Management and Information Technical Award
Ronald Pantin, Pacific Rubiales
Outstanding Young Professional Award
Javier Rodriguez, Pacific Rubiales
Latin American and Caribbean SPE Student Chapters Meeting
0800–1545, Saturday, 4 December
Paracas II, Swissôtel Hotel
For the first time, SPE International will have a special meeting for student chapters of the Latin American and Caribbean region. This event, “Student Chapters: an Experience that Deserves to be Shared," will bring together students and leaders from around the region with the objective of promoting a sense of community within the youngest members of SPE and the E&P industry. Read more.
