Register now to join the [RG]2 team for a virtual lunch presentation (12:10pm – 12:50pm MST) on the second Tuesday of each month. These brief presentations are an opportunity for members of [RG]2 to share technical presentations, research updates, and more with sponsors, industry, colleagues, and peers.
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PLEASE NOTE: Some presentations may be restricted to current research program affiliates. Schedule is subject to change without notice.
2024 Tech Talk Schedule
Start Time 12:10pm MST
End Time 12:50pm MST
January 9, 2024
Angel Sanchez – Measuring Two phase Flow in Intact and Fractured Rock at In-situ Conditions: Results and Applications.
February 13, 2024
Dr. Nathan Deisman (& GeoREF Team) – Measuring Ultralow Permeability, Poroelastic Constants, Thermal Expansion, and Thermal Conductivity as In Situ Conditions
March 12, 2024
Sebastian Saavedra (PhD) – Use of 3D Printed Rock Analogues to Study Two-Phase Flow in Fractures
April 9, 2024
Prof Rick Chalaturnyk – The Current State of CCUS in Alberta and Canada: Technical Challenges and Research Visions
May 14, 2024
Daniel Cartagena (MSc) – Novel Beam Centrifuge Experiments for Post-CHOPS CO2 Enhanced Oil Recovery
June 11, 2024
Dr Gonzalo Zambrano – Applications of Beam Centrifuge Technology and Field Instrumentation for Subsurface Energy Storage
July 9, 2024
Bingyu Xie (PhD) – Characterizing Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical Behaviour of Inclined Heterolithic Sequences
August 13, 2024
Dr. Alireza Rangriz Shokri – Overview of Issues with CO2 Storage, CO2 Geothermal, and CO2 Enhanced Oil Recovery
September 10, 2024
Yessica Peralta (& Dr. Gonzalo Zambrano) – Comparison of TOUGH and GEM Simulation Platforms for CCS Applications
October 8, 2024
Jhon Uribe (PhD) – Mitigation of Casing Damage During Unconventional Multistage Hydraulic Fracturing
November 12, 2024
Lifeng Xu (PDF) – Basement Flexure of Structures and Their Influence on Deformation Structure within Injection Horizons and Caprocks and Possible Impacts on Both Brine and CO2 Flows
December 10, 2024
Athena Bahramiyarahmadi (PhD) – Rock Property Assessments over Multiple Scales Using Triaxial, mTRIAX, and SILC Testing Approaches