10 February 2019

11th IPTC EDUCATION WEEK

Sunday to Thursday, 24-28 March 2019

PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME

Note: Beijing Continental Grand Hotel is connected to the Beijing International Convention Center
Sunday, 24 March 2019 (Beijing Continental Grand Hotel) Venue
Morning/Afternoon Students arrival in Beijing
1500-1800 hours Hotel Check-in Main Lobby
1800-1900 hours Registration & Welcome Reception LiJiang Ballroom
1900-2030 hours Welcome Dinner LiJiang Ballroom
 Safety Briefing
 Welcome Remarks by Education Week Committee Co-
Chair
2030-2100 hours Students Briefing by IPTC Staff LiJiang Ballroom
Monday, 25 March 2019 (Beijing Continental Grand Hotel)
0830-0900 hours Registration LiJiang Ballroom
0900-0920 hours  Safety Briefing (5 mins) LiJiang Ballroom
 Welcome Remarks by Education Week Committee Co-
Chair (5 mins)
 Remarks by IPTC Board Chairman (10 mins)
0920-1030 hours Session with Industry Executives LiJiang Ballroom
Theme: “The Future is Yours”
Moderator: Hua Wang, U. of Electronic Science and
Technology of China

Speakers:
 Sami Alnuaim, Saudi Aramco; 2019 SPE President
- “Citizen Engineer”
 Wu Shuhong, Deputy Director of Numerical Modeling &
Software Research Center, RIPED, CNPC
- “New Generation Reservoir Simulation in the Era of
Big Data”
 Zhao Zhiyong, Vice President, Asia, Hess Exploration &
Production Malaysia B.V.
- “Capability and Expertise: Powering the Future of
Energy”
1030-1100 hours Group Photo & Coffee Break LiJiang Ballroom
1100-1230 hours YP Panel Session LiJiang Ballroom
Theme: “Oil and Gas: A High Tech Business”
Moderator: Wang Xi, RIPED, CNPC

Speakers:
  Wei Chenji, Director of Abu Dhabi Technical Support
Unit, RIPED, CNPC
- “Young Professionals of CNPC on the Belt and Road”
 Majed Kanfer, Supervisor, Advanced Petrophysical
Modeling Group, Saudi Aramco
- “Writing the Industry’s Next Chapter”
 Amie Amir, Independent Consultant
 Dwandari Ralanarko, Exploitation Geologist PHE OSES,
PERTAMINA Hulu Energi
- “Oil & Gas Industry 5.0: Trend, Technology,
Transformation”
1230-1400 hours Luncheon LiJiang Ballroom
1400-1630 hours Session with Sponsors LiJiang Ballroom
Theme: “Looking Forward to Have You”
Moderator: TBD

Speakers:
 Wu Ying, Dept. of International Affairs, RIPED, CNPC
- “Peeking into China’s E&D Research Institute”
 Salam Salamy, Director of Upstream Professional
Development Center, Saudi Aramco
- “Preparing Future Graduates: Bridging the Knowledge
and Experience Gap”
 Representative from CNOOC (TBC)
 Representative from SINOPEC (TBC)
1630-1700 hours Group Project Assignments begins with Mentors LiJiang Ballroom
Evening Dinner on own
Evening Project Groups to work on Project Presentations
Tuesday, 26 March 2019 (Beijing International Convention Center)
0830-0900 hours Students Arrival
0900-0930 hours Attend the Opening Ceremony & Award Presentation Convention Hall 1
0930-1000 hours Coffee Break Exhibition Area
1000-1230 hours Attend the CEO Plenary Session Convention Hall 1
1230-1400 hours Lunch on own
1400-1730 hours Group Project Assignments/Attend Technical/ePoster Level 3
Sessions relevant to their group project
Evening Dinner on own and Project Groups continue to work on
Project Presentations
Wednesday, 27 March 2019 (Beijing International Convention Center)
0900-1230 hours Attend Technical/ePoster Sessions relevant to their group Level 3
project/Finalise Group Assignment work
1230-1330 hours Lunch on own
1330-1700 hours Field Trip to RIPED Centre (By Bus) RIPED Centre
1700-1830 hours Dinner hosted by RIPED at RIPED Centre RIPED Centre
Evening Project Groups continue to work on Project Presentations
Thursday, 28 March 2019 (Beijing International Convention Center)
0830-1030 hours Student Group Presentations Room 203
1030-1100 hours Coffee Break Room 203
1100-1200 hours Group Project Presentations (Contd.) Room 203
1200-1230 hours Presentation of Participation Certificates Room 203
1230-1530 hours Lunch on own and Visit Exhibition Exhibition Area
1530-1630 hours Students to attend the Closing Session/ Convention Hall 3
Awards Presentation at the Closing Session
Friday, 29 March 2019 (Beijing Continental Grand Hotel)
1200 hours Students to Check-out Main Lobby