We cover how the timing of logging affects data program design, acquisition, interpretation, and integration — including how logging supports OOIP calculations and well placement, and how techniques like LWD (Logging While Drilling) and 1D/2D inversion improve log quality.
Keynote Speaker: Marie Van Steene, Principal Petrophysicist at SLB International
Reservoir-to-Pipeline Heavy Crude Production: Potential Issues and Mitigation
22 September 2025
🕒 18:30 – 20:00 (UTC+8)
Using a Nigerian rift-basin case study, Olawoki examined the technical and operational challenges of moving heavy crude from reservoir to pipeline. The geological parallels to Uganda’s rift basins made it directly relevant to the country’s ongoing oil field developments.
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Olumuyiwa A. Olawoki, CEO of Geospectra Limited (40+ years in applied geology, seismic interpretation, exploration/production evaluation)
IPTC Energy Education University Programme 2024, Malaysia: Briefing Session
08 October 2025
🕒 18:00 – 19:30 (UTC+8)
Koninx, drawing on his career as a petroleum engineer, walked attendees through frameworks for making sound decisions under technical and economic uncertainty — core to Uganda’s developing oil and gas projects. Part of SPE Uganda’s push to build strategic decision-making skills across the sector.
Keynote Speaker:Jean-Paul Koninx, founder of DecisionQraft