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All meetings unless otherwise advised are held either in the lecture room of the Tom Patten Building at the Institute of Petroleum Engineering, Heriot Watt University Edinburgh or BP, Aberdeen at 5.30pm. The University of Paisley (Room P121, P Block) will be added to the list of venues.
Members can participate at these meetings through the video-conference link between the venues. Please let Steve Bedford know in advance if you intend to attend at the BP offices.
Click here for a map and directions on how to get to the Tom Patten Building at Heriot Watt.
Click here for a map and directions on how to get to BP offices.
Click here for a map of the university campus at Paisley.
Provisional dates for your diary 2010/11
The first meeting of 2010/11 will be the retired members’ lunch to be held on friday 24 September 2010 at the Scottish Mining Museum.
Thursday, 30 September 2010 – 6.00 p.m. Lochside Hotel, New Cumnock, Ayrshire
The Geology and History of Opencasting in East Ayrshire
Speaker: John Crone, Scottish Coal Co Ltd
Wednesday, 13 October 2010
AGM & Presidential Address: Chartered Engineer - why bother?
Speaker: Craig Durham, Nexen Petroleum
Wednesday, 10 November 2010
Integrating Numerical & Geological Data in Sand Prediction Studies
Speaker: Phil Taylor, Helix RDS
Tuesday, 7 December 2010 - 6.00 p.m. Aberdeen Business School, RGU, Garthdee
Mechanical Properties that Matter
Speaker: Ed Wade, MetalEcosse
Tuesday, 18 January 2011 - 5.30 p.m. Marcliffe Hotel, Pitfoddels, Aberdeen
Buzzard Field Development: 4 years on
Speaker: Geoff Leech, Nexen Petroleum
Wednesday, 9 February 2011
Young Persons Lecture Competition
Wednesday, 9 March 2011
Underground Coal Gasification - the acceptable face of coal mining?
Speaker: Peter Dryburgh, Wardell Armstrong
Wednesday, 13 April 2011 - 7.00 p.m. BGS, Murchison House, Edinburgh
Gold in Scotland! - Scotgolds Grampian Gold Project
Speaker: Chris Sangster, Edinburgh Geological Society
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