EAGE Forum Sessions

The EAGE Forum Sessions supplement our technical programme with a series of interviews with and discussion between significant figures from the industry and academia addressing important and current themes affecting the geosciences today. Each Forum tackles a different critical topic and participants can engage in the Q&A.

Stay tuned! More details will follow soon. 


Brains, Machines & Rocks: Assessing the digital revolution

Wednesday 9 December, 16:00 - 17:00 CET

The digital revolution is today’s hot topic in geoscience-related business and operations. But how much change and value added it really brings about? We discuss with leading experts about the continuing adoption and impact of digitalization on today’s E&P operations and where this may lead in the future.

Gabriel Guerra
VP Exploration Transformation, Shell

Maitri Erwin
Principal Program Manager, Microsoft Azure for Energy

Steve Freeman
Director of AI & ML, Schlumberger




Energy Transition: How fast really?

Thursday 10 December, 16:00 - 17:00 CET

Some major oil companies have been making significant announcements on Energy Transition and meeting climate mitigation goals. But the jury is still out on how fast progress will be made and whether the global pandemic will accelerate the process. Our online discussion will explore the reality and what it means for the geoscience community.

Iain Stewart
Director, Sustainable Earth Institute, University of Plymouth

Philip Ringrose
Specialist Reservoir Geoscience, Equinor

Bob Fryklund
Vice President, Upstream Energy, IHS Markit




New Era for Geoscience

Friday 11 December, 16:00 - 17:00 CET

A pandemic, struggling economies, a volatile oil and gas industry challenged by environmental concerns, energy transition, and digital technologies are all impacting the role of the geoscientist today and recruitment prospects for the future. We bring together industry and academic experts to talk about the challenges facing the geoscience discipline in a turbulent world.

Andrew Davies
Principle Geoscience Advisor, Halliburton Landmark

Ellie Ardakani
CEO/ Cofounder, Meta Innovation Technologies

Patrick Corbett
Professor of Petroleum Geoengineering, Heriot-Watt University

Philippe Montagnier
VP Geoscience Discipline, Total

Andrea Lovatini 
Digital Subsurface Solutions – Geosolutions Global Manager, Schlumberger



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