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Webinar with Gideon Dodzie
Enhanced Oil Recovery from Fractured Carbonate Reservoirs Using Nanoparticles with Low Salinity Water and Surfactant
Tuesday, October 10, 2023, Noon Central
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Hydrogen Storage may become an important factor as we transition to low-carbon energy sources. Because hydrogen combustion produces no CO2, and energy demand fluctuates on a seasonal basis, it can be advantageous to store hydrogen to be used when it is needed.
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Image details: Gas saturations after 3 years of CO2 injection (a) and hydrogen injection (b).

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Climate Investing x Diversity
Vida Asiegbu, Principal, Investor, Energy Impact Partners
Tuesday, October 3, 2023, 12:30-1:30 pm Central
UT Energy Symposium
H2 @UT Day
Celebrating National Hydrogen Day in Texas, October 5, 2023, UT Austin
Nonstationary compound flood hazard assessment for coastal communities
Michelle Hummel, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Water Resources, University of Texas at Arlington
Friday, October 6, 2023, 9:00 AM Central
Bureau Seminar Series
Webinar with Gideon Dordzie
Enhanced Oil Recovery from Fractured Carbonate Reservoirs Using Nanoparticles with Low Salinity Water and Surfactant
Tuesday October 10, 2023, Noon Central
CSEE Webinar
CSEE News
Professor Larry Lake Announces Retirement
Professor Larry W. Lake of CSEE and Hildebrand Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering is retiring after four decades. Dr. Lake will be slowly scaling back his teaching load over the next three years.
Associate Professors Espinoza and Livescu Awarded $5 Million ARPA-E Grant
CSEE and Hildebrand Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering (UT PGE) Associate Professors Nicolas Espinoza and Silviu Livescu are key team members of a new $5 million grant from the Mining Innovations for Negative Emissions Resource Recovery (MINER) program run by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (ARPA-E).
Associate Professor Zoya Heidari is the Recipient of the 2023 SPE International Formation Evaluation Award
The Formation Evaluation Award of the Society of Petroleum Engineers recognizes outstanding achievement or contributions to the advancement of petroleum engineering in the area of formation evaluation.
Professor Kishore Mohanty to serve as Interim Director of CSEE effective July 15
He will serve in this role until the next director is appointed. Dr. Mohanty served as Director from 2014 to 2020.
Associate Professor David DiCarlo named a UT Accesibility Champion
A UT Accesibility Champion has demonstrated his/her commitment to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and welcoming campus for students with disabilities.
Assistant Professor Wen Song receives the EAGE Arie van Weelden Award
The EAGE Arie van Weelden Award is presented to a member of EAGE who has made a highly significant contribution to one or more of the disciplines in the Association and who qualifies as an EAGE Young Professional..
Professor Kamy Sepehrnoori receives the EAGE Desiderius Erasmus Award
The Desiderius Erasmus Award is presented to a geoscientist or engineer in recognition of his/her outstanding and lasting achievements in the field of resource exploration and development.
Pyrcz Earns Promotion, Named IAMG Distinguished Lecturer
CSEE Assistant Director and Hildebrand Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering (UT PGE) Associate Professor Michael Pyrcz — who has been promoted to full professor effective September 2023 — will be the 2024 International Association for Mathematical Geosciences (IAMG) Distinguished Lecturer.