4 March 2011
Seminar by UNU-GTP MSc Fellows who will defend their thesis in the spring 2011
A Seminar, with presentations of UNU-GTP MSc candidates who will defend their thesis at the University of Iceland this spring, will be held in Vidgelmir, Orkugarður, Wednesday, 9 March,
09:00-12:00.
The presentations will start at 9:00. Each presentation will take a maximum of 30 minutes, and up to 15 minutes will be allowed for discussions after each presentation.
The Seminar is open to all.
Further information on presenters, supervisors and titles of project are available is available here.
4 February 2011
Publication of SC-11 papers
Papers presented at "Short Course V on Exploration for Geothermal Resources" organized by UNU-GTP, KenGen and GDC at Lake Bogoria and Naivasha, Kenya, 29. October - 19 November, 2010, are now
available on CD-ROM and for download at the UNU-GTP website.
2 February 2011
Publication of SC-12 papers
Papers presented at "Short Course on Geothermal Drilling, Resource Development and Power Plants" organized by UNU-GTP and LaGeo in Santa Tecla, El Salvador, January 16-22, 2011, are now available on
CD-ROM and for download at the UNU-GTP website.
31 January 2011
MSc theses 2010 now available in print and for download
MSc theses by UNU Fellows Erlindo C. Ancoy Jr., Manuel A. Rivera Ayala, Hary Koestono, Yohannes Lemma Didana and Kiflom Gebrehiwot Mesfin, who graduated in 2010 are now available in print and for
download on the UNU-GTP website.
17 January 2011
The “Short Course on Geothermal Drilling, Resources Development and Power Plants” in El Salvador is ongoing.
The “Short Course on Geothermal Drilling, Resources Development and Power Plants” for young professionals in Central America, South America and the
Caribbean was opened on January 16th in San Salvador.
25 October 2010
Graduation of Class 2010
The Closing Ceremony of the 32nd annual session of the UNU-GTP was held on October 22, 2010. A record number of 28 UNU Fellows from fifteen countries completed the traditional six
month specialized geothermal courses. The Fellows came from China 3, Commonwealth of Dominica 1, Comoros 1, Costa Rica 1, Djibouti 1, El Salvador 2, Eritrea 1, Ethiopia 1, Indonesia 3, Kenya 8,
Mongolia 1, Nevis 1, Nicaragua 2, Rwanda 1, and Yemen 1. They were trained in: Chemistry of Thermal Fluids 5, Reservoir Engineering 5, Borehole Geology 4, Environmental Science 4, Geothermal
Utilization 4, Geophysical Exploration 3, and Drilling Technology 3, and Reservoir Engineering 3.