About
10–13 November 2024
Qingdao, China
Workshop Overview
CCUS technologies have witnessed rapid growth in recent years, offering promising solutions for reducing carbon emissions and achieving climate goals. The East Asian region, in particular, presents unique challenges and opportunities in the development and deployment of CCUS solutions. This workshop recognizes the importance of tailored approaches that cater to the specific needs and contexts of East Asian countries, aiming to foster a collaborative environment that drives innovation and progress in CCUS.
Workshop Objectives
This workshop aims to provide a unique platform to accelerate the development, implementation, and practice of CCUS technologies for the East Asian region. This workshop will facilitate knowledge sharing and collaboration among academia and industry experts across various disciplines like seismology, rock physics, geomechanics, reservoir engineering, and chemical engineering in the context of CCUS. By engaging experts in discussions with stakeholders and local regulators, the goal is to enhance understanding and adoption of CCUS technologies tailored to the region. Participants will stay updated on the latest technical developments, network with key stakeholders, and apply their expertise to address pressing issues related to CCUS in East Asia.
Organizing Committee
- Yi Shen, China University of Petroleum (East China)
- Erkan Ay, Shell
- Joel Le Calvez, SLB
- Arthur Cheng, SEG
Organizers
- SEG
- China University of Petroleum (East China)
- National Key Laboratory of Deep Oil and Gas, China University of Petroleum (East China)
- GEET
- CNOOC Research Institute Ltd.
Contact
Pengli Fan
SEG China
Email: [email protected]
Technical Program
Technical Topics
Innovations and Technologies for CCUS
- One aspect of this workshop concentrates on developing advanced methods and tools to optimize efficiency and effectiveness in CCUS and enhancing its processes tailored to the requirements in East Asia. It can include CO2 storage and utilization geological modeling, time-lapse monitoring, site and reservoir characterization, etc.
Practical Application of CCUS
- This workshop provides participants with experimental and field experiences along with practical insights for implementing CCUS strategies. Through interactive sessions and case studies, attendees will gain a better understanding of how to apply CCUS methodologies in a way that is feasible and impactful in East Asia. By emphasizing practical application, the workshop aims to provide stakeholders with the essential tools required to efficiently implement CCUS solutions.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration for CCUS
- Encouraging interdisciplinary collaboration for CCUS in East Asia is critical for leveraging a broad spectrum of expertise to tackle the challenges associated with CCUS. By fostering collaboration among experts spanning various disciplines, stakeholders, and local regulators, this workshop aims to facilitate the exchange of knowledge and enhance cross-disciplinary partnerships. Through interdisciplinary collaboration, participants can combine their expertise to drive innovation and optimize CCUS strategies specifically tailored to meet the needs of the East Asian region.
Safety hazards and risk assessment
- A significant focus of the workshop will be on identifying and addressing safety hazards associated with CCUS projects. Detailed risk assessments and mitigation strategies will be discussed to ensure the safe implementation of CCUS initiatives in the region.
Regulatory Frameworks and Compliance
- An extensive exploration of regulatory frameworks will be conducted to understand the legal landscape surrounding CCUS projects. Discussion on compliance requirements, permitting processes, and regulatory standards will be emphasized to ensure that CCUS initiatives adhere to legal guidelines and environmental regulations effectively.
Technical Committee
- Mohammed Ghallab, Saudi Aramco;
- Praveen Linga, National University of Singapore
- Sudipta Sarkar, Chevron
- Glenn Wilson, Halliburton
- Lianjie Huang, Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Manman Hu, The University of Hong Kong
- Yunyue (Elita) Li, Purdue University
- Shuyang Liu, China University of Petroleum (East China)
- Ruihua Zhen, China University of Petroleum (East China)
- Wenyue Sun, China University of Petroleum (East China)
- Hongfeng Yang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Luanxiao Zhao, Tongji University
- Liya Zhang, Shell
- Zhenyu Zhu, CNOOC
*Alphabetical Order by Surname. The list will be continuously updated.
Keynote Speakers*
Jean-Philippe Avouac
California Institute of Technology
Biondo Biondi
Stanford University
Joel Le Calvez
SLB
Jianwen Chen
Qingdao Institute of Marine Geology
Birol Dindoruk (Academician)
University of Houston
Louis Durlofsky (Academician)
Stanford University
Michael Fehler
MIT
Xuan Feng
Jilin University
Xin Fu
UPC
Chen Gu
Tsinghua University
Boris Gurevich
Curtin University
Manman Hu
HKU
Lianjie Huang
LANL
Zhijun Jin (Academician)
Peking University
Don Lawton
CMCGHG
Shuyang Liu
UPC
Lijun Mi
CNOOC
Douglas R Schmitt
Purdue University
Mrinal K. Sen
UT Austin
Yi Shen
UPC
Wenyue Sun
UPC
Ali Tura
Colorado School of Mines
Nimisha Vedanti
National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI)
Kris Walker
Chevron
Chris Willacy
Shell
Glenn Wilson
Halliburton
Tao Yang (Academician)
Westlake University, Yungu Professor
Hongfeng Yang
CUHK
Elita (Yunyue) Li
Purdue University
Wei Zhang
UPC
Luanxiao Zhao
Tongji University
Yikang Zheng
China Academy of Sciences
Yingcai Zheng
University of Houston
Check back soon for more keynote speakers.
*Alphabetical Order by Surname. The list will be continuously updated.
Attend
Accommodations
Howard Johnson Kangda Plaza Qingdao
159 Changjiang West Road, Huangdao District, Qingdao City, Shandong Province
5-minute walk from campus
Room Types: Twin Room / King Room
Rate: $50/room/night (includes breakfast)
To make a reservation, please email: [email protected].
SEG Foundation Student Research Workshop Support Fund Application
The SEG Foundation will provide partial support for student registration through the SEG Foundation Student Research Workshop Support Fund. The chair of the organizing committee will determine the eligibility of each student applicant. Selected students may list this support as an “award” on their resume, as it is subject to review and approval by the committee chair. To apply, please send your resume and personal statement to [email protected] by October 20, 2024.
Registration
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION FEE
(must be registered and paid by 25 October 2024)
US$650 (member) | US$750 (non-member)
FULL REGISTRATION FEE
US$750 (member) | US$850 (non-member)
EARLY CAREER REGISTRATION FEE
(Applicable to participants aged 35 and below)
US$550 (member) | US$650 (non-member)
ONLINE SPEAKER REGISTRATION FEE
US$350 (member) | US$350 (non-member)
COMMITTEE AND SPEAKER REGISTRATION FEE
US$550 (member) | US$650 (non-member)
STUDENT REGISTRATION FEE
US$200 (member) | US$200 (non-member)
Visa Information
To request an invitation letter to attend 2024 SEG Workshop on Fiber Optics Sensing for Energy Applications— as part of applying for your China Visa — please contact the SEG China office at [email protected]. Please note that SEG does not guarantee that you will be granted a visa, nor does it commit SEG to pay any expenses you may incur. It is the sole responsibility of the attendee to obtain the necessary paperwork for entry to China.
The following pictures are the campus view of China University of Petroleum (East China), taken by student Hongtao Xu.
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Important Documents
Important Dates
Early Bird Savings end:
25 October 2024
Call for Abstracts closed:
20 June 2024