Sclocchi Theses Award 2012

Milan, September 2012

Also in 2012 EAGE, SPE Italian Section and Assomineraria, which is the Italian Petroleum and Mining Industry Association, announce the 20^th Sclocchi Theses Award. This contest is aimed to encourage and reward university and diploma graduates as well as Ph.D.’s in petroleum engineering and geosciences from Italian universities or by Italians graduating abroad. The winners will receive a prize of 2400 €.

The Award ceremony with presentations of the winning thesis will be in San Donato Milanese during December 2012.

The award was started in 1993 and since 2001 it is entitled to Gustavo Sclocchi, an Eni manager who was the main promoter of this event. This contest is aimed to encourage and reward university and diploma graduates as well as Ph.D.’s in petroleum engineering and geosciences from Italian universities or by Italians graduating abroad.

The theses must cover subjects related to Hydrocarbon and Geothermal Exploration & Production activities: Geology, Geophysics and Formation Evaluation, Well Drilling and Completion, Reservoir Engineering, Production and Transport, HSE and Energy Economics.

The instructions for the participation can be found also on the Student Section of EAGE website, as well as in website of the SPE Italian Section. The deadlines were extended to October 5th for the abstract submission and October 23^rd for the thesis. For any further information please contact Marco.Brignoli@eni.com or Ida.Zanino@eni.com.