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2010 IAPG Houston Scholarship


July 14, 2010

IAPG Houston Announces the 2010 Scholarship Awards

The Board of Directors of the IAPG Houston ("IAPGH") is delighted to announce the names of the first two selected recipients of the  IAPG Houston Scholarship Program.

This year's recipients are:

  •      Gisela Porfiri,  Geophysics - University of Houston ,
  •      Santiago Drexler,  Nanotechnology for Enhanced Oil Recovery - University of Oklahoma


The  IAPGH provides two scholarships per year to Argentine professionals planning to pursue or currently enrolled in a graduate degree program in the United States of America : in Petroleum Engineering, Geosciences (geology and geophysics), and Environmental Engineering related to the petroleum industry.

The scholarship amount for the selected recipient entering a graduate program is US$ 10,000 per year and a round trip airline ticket from Buenos Aires to the city of destination generously donated by Continental Airlines. The scholarship amount for the selected recipient currently enrolled in a program is US$ 5000 per year. In both cases the total amount of the scholarship will be designated for school tuition. Applicants must be Argentine citizens and have a minimum of one (1) year experience in the industry. .
Special thanks to our members, sponsors, energy media and news organizations, companies and academia for their continuous support, encouragement and generosity. Your unswerving support makes our Scholarship Program possible.
Our deepest gratitude goes to Martin Kaindl and Mariel Palomeque at IAPG in Buenos Aires for all their assistance and advice throughout the last years marketing effort.
We also wish to thank the Golf Committee for the extraordinary work in raising funds for the Scholarship Fund for eight consecutive years.

Golf Committee Members:

  Jorge Uria, Chairman
  Ruben Elustondo
  Raul Cornelio
  Miguel Di Vincenzo
   

 

Last but not least the Board of Directors wishes express our most sincere gratitude to the Education Committee for their continuous dedication and hard work throughout the past 4 years:

Education Committee Members:

  Francisco Balduzzi Chairman
  Eva Maria Gomez
  Malia Olivera-Riley
   

Past members

  Juan M. Bulgheroni
  Roberto Helguera

 

Corporate Sponsors

Platinum

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Benefactors

· Continental Airlines

· Apache Corp.

· BEUSA Energy

· Data Seismic

· Capstone Energy

· Pan American Energy

· Standard Chartered Bank

· BJ Services

· IHS

· DI International

· Pluspetrol

· Macquarie Capital

· ION Geophysical

· JP Morgan Chase

· Hot-Hed

· Repsol

· The News Says

· Smith Intl.

· Patagonia Exploration

· CD Language

· San Antonio Intl

 

· Tecna Engineering

· Ralph E. Davis

· SudeCom, Inc.

· Schlumberger

 

· Baker Hughes

 

 

Energy Media and News Organizations:

  • Becas y Empleos
  • Prensa Energetica
  • Energía y Negocios
  • Tecnoil
  • Matriz Energetica
  • The News Says
  • Petrotecnia (IAPG)
  • International Scholarships.com

 

Scholarship Golf Tournament Sponsors and Supporters:

  • Continental Airlines
  • Baker Hughes
  • BJ Services
  • Bodegas Lagarde
  • BP  Americas
  • Drake Controls
  • CapRock
  • Davis Lynch
  • Hatch & Kirk
  • Era Helicopters
  • Gateway Logistics
  • Repsol
  • Hot-Hed
  • National Oilwell Varco
  • Smith Intl.
  • San Antonio Intl
  • Shell  / Motiva Enterp.
  • Tecna Engineering
  • Standard Chartered Bank
  • SudeCom Inc.
 
  • VAM Drilling
  • Wild Well Control

 

 

Academia

ARGENTINA

USA

  • Universidad de Cordoba
  • University of Oklahoma
  • Universidad de la Patagonia San Juan Bosco
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • Universidad de Buenos Aires
  • Purdue University
Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires  

 

Supporting  Companies

  • Apache Corp.
  • Pan American Energy
  • Tecpetrol
  • YPF

 


For more information please read the documents listed below. Any questions please send a note to the Education Committee scholarship@iapghouston.org

2010 IAPG Houston Scholarship - Documents

 

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