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FUTURE TALENT ZONE
SPE International has a vast range of programs specifically to help people at the initial stages of their career. From awards and training to workshops and networking opportunities, you can discover more about these resources at our Future Talent Zone.

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

Young Professional Awards
SPE offers the range of awards, including the SPE Giovanni Paccaloni Young Professional Service Award (International) and Regional Young Professional Outstanding Service Award.
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Scholarships and Fellowships
For student members, we offer scholarships and fellowships for both undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees related to the oil and gas industry.
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TWA Energy Influencers
SPEs YP Publication has a special award to recognise exceptional up and coming leaders.
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Recruiting Recognition
To share the latest info on their business and products, and educate produce buyers on trends
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STUDENT PROGRAMS

PetroBowl
The PetroBowl® competition pitches SPE student chapter teams against each other in a series of quick-fire rounds, answering technical and nontechnical industry-related questions.
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Student Paper Contest
Students compete against one another in their respective region for the opportunity to advance to the International Student Paper Contest held during ATCE.
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Ambassador Lecturer Program
Young Professionals serve as ambassadors to deliver lectures or presentations on specific topics in various locations and regions.
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Drillbotics
A contest where teams of college students design and build an automated drilling rig able to deal with hazardous obstacles in a test block.
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YOUNG PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS

Emerging Leaders Alliance
A partnership among leading engineering and science-based organizations that provides high quality leadership training.
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Ambassador Lecturers
Young Professionals sharing knowledge and expertise in different locations, acting as an ambassador for SPE and the oil and gas industry.
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Young Professional Summit
A partnership event with petroleum, energy and geology Membership Societies organized by YPs representing each of the member societies involved.
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Volunteering
The SPE League of Volunteers offers a unique platform for individuals seeking to enhance their leadership skills and make a meaningful impact within the SPE community.
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CAREER DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEES

Student Development Committee
Responsible for showcasing and engaging with students around the world to help prepare them for a successful career in the oil and gas industry.
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Young Professionals Committee
Responsible for supporting young professional members (under the age of 36) by developing programs and initiatives that will have a specific benefit to those at early stages of their career.
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Business & Leadership Committee
To provide venues for professional growth in addition to technical development opportunities.
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Diversity & Inclusion Committee
Advance SPE's commitment to diversity and inclusion within the oil and gas community through collaboration and education.
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TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES

OnePetro
Online library and resource platform that provides access to a vast collection of technical literature related to the oil and gas exploration and production industry.
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SPE Energy Stream
SPE Energy Stream platform provides access to sought-after content from regions around the world - localized on one platform.
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The Way Ahead
SPE publication for young professionals in the oil and gas industry.
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Journal of Petroleum Technology
SPE's flagship magazine, showcasing technology advancements, industry issues, and news about SPE and its members in exploration, production, and the oil and gas sector.
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COMMUNITY & SOCIAL OUTREACH

PetroWiki
PetroWiki focuses on technical information for professionals working in the oil and gas exploration and production industry.
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SPE Connect
A community where professionals come together to share knowledge and contribute to the growth and future of the oil and gas industry.
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Energy4me
Energy4me introduces students and their teachers to different types of energy and supports STEM education.
SPE Industry Job Board
Find your next opportunity with listings from across the oil and gas industry.
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SPE Podcast

SPE is a diverse organization with many stories to share with you. SPE podcasts are presented in a variety of formats, including interviews with industry experts about technical subjects and career advice, messages from SPE’s President, stories about the contributions of our industry to society, sustainability topics, and more.

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If you want to speak to us about any of our programs you can connect with us so we can talk about how you can get more involved in SPE International Programs.

SPE Customer Services - service@spe.org

Speaker to our Customer Services team if you want to know more about SPE Membership more generally, our benefits, or any questions about your own SPE profile.

Young Member Programs Team - yp@spe.org

The SPE Young Member Programs Team work with our Student and YP Standing Committees to run our international programs. You can speak to this group about any student and YP activities, from Scholarship and Contests, to events and recognition.

Regional Activities Managers

If you are interested in activities more specific to your local region, including getting involved in Student Chapter and Regional Sections, you can speak to our various Regional Activities Managers who can introduce you to local programs.


ASIA PACIFIC:

Justin Kijam Jkijam@spe.org


EUROPE & AFRICA:

Ola Davies odavies@spe.org


LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN:

Dalexa Fernandez dfernandez@spe.org


MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA:

Jackie Hoffmann JHoffmann@spe.org & Jolie Tadros jtadros@spe.org


NORTH AMERICA:

Jillian Thomas jthomas@spe.org & Zain Al Radaideh zradaideh@spe.org


RUSSIA AND CASPIAN:

Khochbar Ramazanov kramazanov@spe.org