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Welcome to The SPE Podcast. SPE podcasts are presented in a variety of formats, including interviews with industry experts about technical subjects and career advice, messages from SPE’s President, stories about the contributions of our industry to society, sustainability topics, and more. Listen to your favorite SPE Live episode on the go every first and third Thursday of the month. Remember to like and subscribe so you never miss an update.

Featured Episode:

SPE Live Podcast: Building a Career in Hydrogen. A Conversation with Young Professionals on Skills, Opportunities, and Industry Needs

16 April 2026

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The hydrogen sector is expanding across production, storage, transport, and end-use applications. This SPE Live session will examine the technical competencies and multidisciplinary skills required to succeed in this growing field.

Young professionals will share their perspectives on industry expectations, emerging job roles, research trends, and how early-career engineers can strategically position themselves for long-term career growth in hydrogen-related projects.

Moderated by: Sonia Lopez Kovacs, Reserves Audit Leader at Repsol Spain

Speakers:

Cindy Dianita: Assistant Professor at University of Indonesia
Amine Ifticene: Production Engineer at OXY
Sarah Wheeler: Research Engineer at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI)