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  • SEG Ukrainian Support Task Force

    In response to the war in Ukraine, SEG President Anna Shaughnessy has formed the SEG Ukrainian Support Task Force. The Task Force is composed of the following members: The SEG Ukrainian Support Task Force will focus on humanitarian efforts to assist our Ukrainian members. The task force will work quickly to identify and recommend constructive…

  • SEG Strategic Options (SO) Task Force Update

    Hello SEG members, I am pleased to announce—based on the work of the Strategic Options (SO) Task Force—the Board has decided to continue and accelerate the transformation of SEG as an independent organization. I would like to personally thank the SO Task Force for their hard work and thorough review of all the strategic options…

  • SEG Strategic Options (SO) Task Force Update

    Hello SEG members. I am happy to share with you the substantial progress the Strategic Options (SO) Task Force has made in the analysis of options ahead for SEG. Since October of last year, the Task Force has analyzed internal and market data and engaged a wide range of stakeholders, members, and others in order…

  • Thomsen and Yilmaz Elected to National Academy of Engineering

    The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) announced on 9 February 2022 that 111 new members and 22 international members have been elected, including two geophysicists, Leon Thomsen as a new member, and Oz Yilmaz as an international member. Election to the National Academy of Engineering is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer…

  • SEG Educational Equity Scholarship Matching Funds

    We are excited to inform you about the newly established SEG Educational Equity Scholarship and the current matching opportunity to support our diverse student geoscientists around the world. The SEG Educational Equity Scholarship provides academic merit-based scholarships to students studying geophysics or a closely related field and who are underrepresented in their area of study…

  • SEG Doodlebugger Newsletter to Feature Member Photography

    Readers of the bi-weekly SEG Doodlebugger Newsletter may have noticed a few changes over the last few months. The newsletter team has been searching for ways to improve the newsletter with information that is more relevant to our members and with content that helps our members better connect and engage with each other. With that…

  • Engineering geophysics conference focuses on sustainability and global innovation

    The International Conference on Engineering Geophysics (ICEG) successfully completed its Sixth Edition, addressing important topics on Sustainability with Energy Transition and CO2 Monitoring and Management. The United Arab Emirates is building a sustainable, balanced, and diversified economy to ensure stability and prosperity through innovation and excellence. This conference was designed and operated with those qualities…

  • Introducing the SEG Advanced Modeling Corporation (SEAM) Webinar Series

    SEAM would like to invite individuals who have worked with the SEAM data to present their experience in an educational webinar. To be considered for this opportunity or to learn more, please submit your name, company and/or educational institution affiliation, name of the SEAM data and a brief description of your presentation to [email protected]. The date…

  • SEG Strategic Options (SO) Task Force Update

    Hello SEG members, The SEG Strategic Options (SO) Task Force provides me with regular updates, and I would like to pass some key information on to you. Communication throughout this process is paramount. As such, a web page is now available to provide continuous updates. Here you can download files, read my previous updates, and…

  • Scientists have discovered a way to turn CO2 from factory emissions into useful products

    As the push to reduce greenhouse gases gains momentum, new research out of Oregon State University shows promise to help solve the CO2 emissions problem. A recent article in the Journal of Materials Chemistry A reveals that a new lanthanide metal organic framework (MOF) loaded with propylene oxide can scrub CO2 from factory flue gases and creates…

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