Report of 2011

Picture: Naqsh-e Rostam, Shiraz, Iran

Content

• Introduction - Location

- History

- Overview Members

- Student Chapters

- Associated Societies

- Contact Details

• 2011 Activities - Participation in Vienna 2011

- Student Lecture Tour (SLT)

- EAGE-IAUO Student Chapter Activities

- IGS Conference

Location

• Local Chapter Iran situated in Tehran

Middle East

History

• February 2009 : Established LC

Iran

• May 2009 : First International

Petroleum Conference & Exhibition,

Shiraz

• 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 : Student

Lecture Tour

• 2010: EAGE Education Tour by Dr.

Etienne Robein

Eram Garden (Shiraz Conference Dinner)

Overview Members

Student Chapters

4

Islamic Azad University, Omidieh Branch1

2

Petroleum University of Technology, Ahwaz3

5

Petroleum University of Technology, Abadan

6

Sharif University of Technology

Islamic Azad University, Science & Research Branch

Amirkabir University of Technology

Student Chapters Location

Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran

Sharif University of Technology, Tehran,

Iran

Islamic Azad University, Science Branch, Tehran,

Iran

Petroleum University of Technology, Ahwaz, Iran

Islamic Azad University, Omidieh Branch,

Omidieh, Iran

Petroleum University of Technology, Abadan,

Iran

Associated Society

• Since: 2011

• Contact: Dr. Kazem Kazemi

• E-mail: nigs@ut.ac.ir

• Phone: +98 (0) 21 8209 8306

• Website: http://nigs.ir

• Address: University of Tehran

Geophysics Institute, Building # 2,

Tehran

Iranian Geophysical Society (IGS)Iranian Geophysical Society (IGS)

Contact EAGE Iran

• Mr. Shahram Hamzai• E-mail: shi@eage.org

• Phone: +98 (0) 912 134 0643

EAGE Service Point in Iran

EAGE Middle East Regional Council Member

• Dr. Mohammad Ali Emadi• E-mail: emadi@nioc.rtd.ir

• Director of Research & Technology of

National Iranian Oil Company

Participation in Vienna 2011

• More than 44 papers presented from Iran

• 2nd place winner at photo contest by an Iranian member

Student Lecture Tour (SLT)

• Lecturer: Dr. Istvan Veto

• Number of participants: + 160

Students

• Locations: Tehran & Shiraz

• Duration: 3 – 10 March, 2012

Title 2012: Shale Gas Perspectives

Student Lecture Tour (SLT)

Date Hosted University Joined University

03 March 2012 Sharif Technical UniversityIslamic Azad University, Science &

Research Branch

05 March 2012 Amirkabir Technical UniversityIslamic Azad University, Omidieh

Branch

07 March 2012 Shiraz UniversityPetroleum University of Technology,

Ahwaz, and Abadan

10 March 2012 Tehran University -

SLT 2012 Involved Universities

Most Active EAGE Iran Student Chapter

• Name: Islamic Azad University, Omidieh Branch (IAUO Student Chapter)

• Date established: September 2011• President: Mr. Mahdi Bakhtbidar• E-mail: bakhtbidarm@hotmail.com• Advisor: Dr. Gholamhossein Montazeri

• Number of members: Total = 25

Paid members: 11

Free members: 14• Number of activities since

establishment: 11 Programs

IAUO Student Chapter Activities

•3 monthly meetings and 2 student

forums have been held

•Introduction to new members

•Debate on new technologies on

petroleum

•Planning for future programs

•Review EAGE international programs

•Organizing working groups

IAUO Student Chapter Activities

•Number of participants: 41

Students

•First computerized Petro-Quiz

contest in Iran

•Developed a special quiz software

•Cash awards for the three winners

24 December2011

IAUO Student Chapter Activities

• Number of participants: 73 • One day field trip (Extinct

Volcano)• Scientific Lecture (Laser

Perforation)• Actively participated in

Amirkabir SLT (30 students traveled to Tehran by train)

1 – 7 March2012

IGS Conference

On May 2012, the Geophysical Society of Iran organized the Fifteenth Geophysical Conference of Iran

• Mr. Raymond Cahill, EAGE regional manager

Middle-East had a presentation on EAGE

• EAGE booth was vey popular with visitors

(students and professionals)