SPE Speaks about Alaska’s Natural Gas
SPE secretary Kiran Venapalli offered his insight and enthusiasm about the natural gas industry. Kiran and Rep. Ramras are shown above at the Bullet Line booth.
Alaska Representative Jay Ramras hosted a booth at the Carlson Center winter show with hopes of attracting Alaskans to the idea of an “all Alaska” natural gas bullet line. Rep. Ramras office contacted SPE Director Dr. Dandekar to ask if a few SPE members could come share their understanding of Natural Gas and its importance to industry and the State of Alaska.
Dani Carlson (shown left) offered insight into the Bullet Line plan spearheaded by Rep. Ramras.
SPE Western Regional Meeting Winners!!!
San Jose, California on March 23, 2009.
Three students from our department participated in the SPE Western Regional Meeting student paper contest, San Jose, California on March 23, 2009. All of us won prizes, competing with students from Stanford University and University of Southern California. This is the list:
M.S. Division:
Rusheet Shah - 1st place
Sathish Kulathu - 2nd place
B.S. Division:
Daniel Clark - 2nd place