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2019 ANNUAL REPORT — for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2018-June 20, 2019 —
2019 ANNUAL REPORT — For the Fiscal Year July 1, 2018-June 20, 2019 — The American Association of Petroleum Geologists The American Association of Petroleum The Association also publishes special • Disseminating information relating Geologists was founded in 1917 during scientific publications and research data, to the geology and associated the infancy of the petroleum industry. provides student scholarships, presents technology of petroleum, natural Today the Association has approximately highly regarded education programs and gas, other subsurface fluids, and 30,000 members worldwide. Through its schools for professional geologists, and mineral resources headquarters staff, AAPG provides many offers a program of distinguished lecturers • Inspiring and maintaining a high membership services and strives to to organizations and communities. standard of professional conduct on the facilitate advancement of knowledge in AAPG was founded, and continues, as part of its members petroleum geology through publications a scientific organization dedicated to • Providing the public with means and education programs. • Advancing the science of geology, of recognition of adequately trained The monthly AAPG Bulletin is widely especially as it relates to petroleum, and professionally responsible considered a leading scientific journal in natural gas, other subsurface fluids, and petroleum geologists petroleum geology. The AAPG Explorer,a mineral resources • Advancing the professional well-being monthly tabloid, is the Association’s • Promoting technology for exploring of its members vehicle for timely information and for, finding, and producing these materials AAPG does not “speak” for insights into the industry in general. The in an economically and environmentally the oil industry, but for its individual AAPG Web site, located at www.aapg.org, sound manner members—explorationists who provides association and professional • Fostering the spirit of scientific seek and find hydrocarbon information. -
World Economic Forum Annual Meeting
World Economic Forum Annual Meeting List of Participants As of 30 April 2013 Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, 23-27 January 2013 Ivonne A-Baki Minister for the Yasuní-ITT Initiative of Ecuador Svein Aaser Chairman of the Board Telenor ASA Norway Florencio B. Abad Secretary of Budget and Management of the Philippines Mhammed Abbad Founder Al Jisr Morocco Andaloussi Faisal J. Abbas Editor-in-Chief Al Arabiya News Channel, United Arab Emirates English Service Ali Abbasov Minister of Communication and Information Technologies of Azerbaijan Mustafa Partner and Chairman of the Executive The Abraaj Group United Arab Emirates Abdel-Wadood Committee Mohd Razali Abdul Chairman Peremba Group of Companies Malaysia Rahman Khalid Honorary Chairman Vision 3 United Arab Emirates Abdulla-Janahi Abdullah II Ibn Al King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Hussein Jordan Rovnag Abdullayev President SOCAR (State Oil Company Azerbaijan of the Azerbaijan Republic) Shinzo Abe Prime Minister of Japan Derek Aberle Executive Vice-President, Qualcomm Qualcomm USA Incorporated and Group President Asanga Executive Director Lakshman Kadirgamar Sri Lanka Abeyagoonasekera Institute for International Relations and Strategic Studies Reuben Abraham Executive Director, Centre for Emerging Indian School of Business India Markets Solutions Magid Abraham Co-Founder, President and Chief comScore Inc. USA Executive Officer Issa Abdul Salam Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Salam International Qatar Abu Issa Investment Ltd Aclan Acar Chairman of the Board of Directors Dogus Otomotiv AS -
May 2008 Explorer
Vol. 29, No. 5 May 2008 MAY 2008 3 On the cover: One of AAPG’s most popular field trips is the Lewis & Clark Geotour: “Marias River to Gates of the Mountains, Montana,” an adventure that takes place July 12-17 and offers participants whitewater float trips, canoe trips and other excursions on and around the Missouri River in a geology-oriented journey that is scientific, historical and fun. Feeling adventuresome? There’s still time to get your feet wet – contact the AAPG education department, or go online to www.aapg.org, for more details. Photo by AAPG member Denise Stone. Want your voice to be heard? Time is running out on your 4 chance to vote for this year’s AAPG officer candidates: The voting deadline is May 15. Myth busting: Conventional wisdom may suggest that the 8 Gulf of Mexico has seen its best days, but some geologists believe the region’s best days lie ahead. Photo by Sam Samford Honored recently by the Roswell Geological Society were (from left) AAPG President It’s a mystery – but maybe not for much longer. The 12 Willard “Will” Green, Carl A. Shellinger, Edward K. “Eddie” David, George M.Yates, Blackbeard West well, a tight hole that’s been on hold since Patrick J. F.“Pat” Gratton, A. T. “Toby” Carlton, Phelps Anderson and H. Lee Harvard. 2006, has a new operator who is excited about its future. Let the exploration begin: Libya, a country for years off-limits 16 to U.S. investment and operations, is finally on the menu. -
Tihe Maqazine of Colorado Scl-Lool of Mines
TIhe MaQAZInE of ColORAdo Scl-lOol of MiNES — VoiuME 90 NuivibER 5 'Smcirt feet' help diabetics avoid surgery Alumni Events Calendar 5 Short Takes 8 Family Tree 13 Stones that fall from heaven Reunions 14 Space Station to help develop artificial bones Athletics 18 Visions of Africa For applied anything. Mines is best Learn by fishing People Watch 29 Students helping develop better heart valves In Memoriam 32 £ On the Move 33 I Alumni Notes & Quotes 42 Philanthropy at Mines J OoLol^ADO SCHOOL OF MINES Alumni Events MINES Mines is publislied quarterly by ihc Oilorndo School of Welcome to the new Mines magazine. September October November Mines and die CSM Alumni December Associtilion for iiiumni iind friends of the School. i ienver section ~7 Football: Mines of every month at West Denver /. 1 loliday parly 2 luncheon at ' at Fort Lewis thenookclifl" :)reakfast. 6:30 ClomnicMls anil siiggcstion.s This spring, Colorado School of Mines and the Colorado School of ^ 'Hie l-'elroieuni Merrick and College (Durango, Clountry t;iuh, 2730 . Sheraton Hotel, •jre welcome. 'I'hey miiy Cluh, .S:i3 ]7lhSt., Mines Alumni Association signed a historic agreement to jomtly produce Ctimpany, 24L-iO S. Colo.) Four Corners G iload. Call for Union Blvd., be directed to the phone I Jcnver. iieservation.s Peoria. Presentation section event TBA. information: John ewood, Colo, lUMiibcrs or ;iddress listed Mines magazine and to distribute it to aU alumni and friends of the School. required. (303) 273 on Cieograplhcal Howe (970) 2'12- aker: CSM 01 below. • 3293 3290. The new magazine you have in your hands is the result—a 48-page, Inlbrniation Systems, Golden Lunch 4903 or Del Ttilen lent body ' Bunch.