Annual Visiting Lecturer at the UNU-GTP 2010

20 August 2010
Annual Visiting Lecturer at the UNU-GTP  2010
This year, the annual UNU Visiting Lecturer is Dr. Roland Horne, professor in reservoir engineering at Stanford University in California. One of the most renowned of geothermal specialists in the world. Roland Horne will give a series of lectures on "Reservoir engineering and well testing" from Monday the 30th of August to Friday the 3rd of September. Roland Horne was the Technical Program Chairman of both the World Geothermal Congress 2005 in Turkey and 2010 in Bali. He has supervised the graduate research of 36 PhD and 99 MS students, including about 50 in geothermal topics.




The Visiting Lecturer programme is as follows:

Monday
 30. August
 Reservoir Engineering of Reinjection 1
Tuesday  31. August  Reservoir Engineering of Reinjection 2
Wednesday
 1. September
 Tracer Testing
Thursday  2. September  Well Test Analysis of Geothermal Wells 1
Friday
 3. September  Well Test Analysis of Geothermal Wells 2

The lectures begin at 9:00 a.m. and last for approximately an hour. They will be held in Vidgelmir in Orkugardur, Grensasvegur 9, and are open to all parties interested in geothermal sciences.