Full Steam Ahead:Geothermal workforce and the role of collegiate competitions

Description
This Full Steam Ahead webinar is a collaboration with the Geothermal Rising Student Committee and is geared towards college students and geothermal professionals, highlighting the critical need of industry support in creating a sustainable and thriving geothermal workforce.
Location
ZOOM Webinar
Date

Date: September 17th, 2024

Time: 11:00-12:30 Central Time

Platform: Zoom webinar

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Title: The role collegiate competitions play in growing and strengthening the geothermal industry 

Description: Come hear from past participants and industry mentors on the impact collegiate competitions and project based learning can have in driving the growth of the geothermal industry. This webinar is geared towards college students and geothermal professionals, highlighting the critical need of industry support in creating a sustainable and thriving geothermal workforce. 

Panelists:

  • Nickolas Fry- Thermal Energy Networks Market Lead, Jacobs
    • 2020/2021 DOE Geothermal Collegiate Competition Participant and 2023 Industry Mentor 
  • Jessica Eagle Bluestone-Tribal Community Engagement Manager, Geothermal Rising 
    • 2020/2021 DOE Geothermal Collegiate Competition Participant
  • Cesar Vivas Munar
    • 2022 DOE Geothermal Collegiate Competition 1st Place winner 
  • Alex Martin-Masters student at the Iceland School of Energy
    • 2022 DOE Geothermal Collegiate Competition 3rd place winner
  • Fidelis Onwuagba- PhD student at the University of Kansas
    • 2023 Switch Case Competition 1st place team-EnerGreen
  • Kaitochukwu (Kaito) Chukwudi-Project Engineer, PESO Energy Nigeria
    • 2023 Switch Case Competition 1st place team- EnerGreen

Guest speakers:

Carl Steffensen- Switch Competition Program Manager 

Diana Acero Allard- Geothermal Researcher-NREL

Moderator:

Vanessa Robertson-Univeristy and Education Outreach Manager, Geothermal Rising

How New Technologies Lead to Geothermal Energy Capture

Description
Please join the Geothermal Rising Student Committee as they host Dr. Ghazal Izadi (Global Discipline Lead Unconventional, Reservoir Technical Services-Baker Hughes) for this free webinar on new technologies in geothermal.
Date

Webinar will be held on Thursday, February 10, 2022 at 2pm Pacific time.

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Applied Geothermal Data Analysis, Simulation, and Technologies Workshop

Date

The 2022 Geothermal Rising Student Committee fundraising workshop will bring industry professionals from across the globe to your own computer monitor. Join the GR Student Committee as they invite guest instructors from TU Delft, Zanskar Geothermal, and TNO. Participants in the workshop will learn Python basics, geospatial analysis, dynamic geothermal simulation, economic analyses, drilling basics, emerging geothermal well technologies, and more. Much of the content will be interactive with material take-aways and practical exercises. Each session will be followed by networking opportunities where participants can mingle. All registrants will receive access to recordings and material following the event, wherever possible. Please join for this exclusive fundraising event!
 
The workshop will take place March 14-16, 2022. For more information or to register, please follow the link below.

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Tech Talk -- Drilling for Geothermal: Opportunities for Technology Cross-Pollination

Description
This talk will explore opportunities for technology cross-pollination, with a focus on exploration and development drilling. Presented by Danny Rehg, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Criterion Energy Partners (CEP).

The talk will be held at 1:00 PM CDT on 12/16/2021.
Location
Online
Date