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Professor John Kaldi (email)
Chair of Sequestration Australian School of Petroleum University of Adelaide Business: +61 8 8303 4291 Mobile: 0418 801 896 Ms Robyn Mills (email) Media and Corporate Communications Officer University of Adelaide Business: +61 8 8303 6341 Mobile: +61 410 689 084 Candace Gibson (email) Media Officer Marketing & Strategic Communications The University of Adelaide Business: +61 8 8303 3173 Mobile: +61 414 559 773 Fax: +61 8 8303 4829
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Wednesday, 1 May 2002 An examination of the current state of play between tertiary education and the petroleum industry kicks off a new series of free weekly public lectures by University of Adelaide professors, starting tomorrow (Thursday, May 2). The popular Inaugural Lecture series features professors recently appointed to the university, speaking about the latest developments in their areas of expertise. Director of the University's National Centre for Petroleum Geology and Geophysics, Professor John Kaldi, will give tomorrow's lecture, entitled Upstream of Upstream: Preparing Professionals for the Petroleum Industry. It will be held in the University's Council Room, Level 7, Wills Building, from 1.10pm. Professor Kaldi will examine the challenge universities such as Adelaide face: supplying adequate numbers of well-trained students to meet the opportunities being provided by rapidly developing technologies in the fields of petroleum geoscience and petroleum engineering. Forthcoming lectures will examine such diverse topics as physics and climate change, the human brain, and cancer treatment. Media are welcome to attend. What: University of Adelaide Inaugural Lecture series (free, all welcome) |