Annual visiting lecturer at the UNU-GTP
5 August 2008
This year, the annual UNU Visiting Lecturer is Wang Kun, Senior Engineer and Deputy Director of the Geothermal Management Department at Tianjin Bureau of Land,
Resources and Real Estate Management (TBLRREM), Tinajin, China.
TBLRREM is responsible for the geothermal development, monitoring and utilization in Tianjin. Tianjin is the leading province in geothermal in China.
In 2007, the space heating area was approximately 12Mm2 in Tianjin alone. Sixty five geoscientists and engineers from China have graduated from the UNU-GTP. Many of these are
from Tianjin.
Wang Kun is a former UNU-GTP Fellow (1998). She obtained her BSc in numerical mathematics at Nankai University in Tianjin in 1989, and her PhD in geology at Peking University in 2005. She worked as a senior engineer at the Design Institute of Geothermal Exploration and Development until 2001 when she moved to the Geothermal Management Department of the Tianjin Bureau of Planning and National Resources. Since 2005 she has worked for the Geothermal Management Department at the Tianjin Bureau of Land, Resources and Real Estate Management and she is now Deputy Director.
The lectures will be held in Vidgelmir (the main lecture room) at Orkustofnun and will start at 09:15. Each lecture will take approximately 1 hour.
Wang Kun is a former UNU-GTP Fellow (1998). She obtained her BSc in numerical mathematics at Nankai University in Tianjin in 1989, and her PhD in geology at Peking University in 2005. She worked as a senior engineer at the Design Institute of Geothermal Exploration and Development until 2001 when she moved to the Geothermal Management Department of the Tianjin Bureau of Planning and National Resources. Since 2005 she has worked for the Geothermal Management Department at the Tianjin Bureau of Land, Resources and Real Estate Management and she is now Deputy Director.
The lectures will be held in Vidgelmir (the main lecture room) at Orkustofnun and will start at 09:15. Each lecture will take approximately 1 hour.
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Mon. August 18: |
Types, Distribution and Basic Characteristics of the Geothermal Zones in China. |
| Tue. August 19: | Background, History and Status of Geothermal Utilization in Tianjin. |
| Wed. August 20: | Management of Geothermal Resources in Tinajin, China. |
| Thu. August 21: | Monitoring and Resource Evaluation of the Geothermal Fields in Tianjin. |
| Fri. August 22: | Experience of Geothermal Reinjection in Tianjin and Beijing. |