6 December 2008
Short Course III on surface exploration in Kenya 2008
The “Short Course III on Exploration for Geothermal Resources” opened on October 24 at Lake Bogoria. This four week event was co-organized by the United
Nations University Geothermal Training Programme (UNU-GTP) and Kenya Electricity Generating Company, Ltd. (KenGen). The 37 participants came from 11 countries of East Africa.
6 October 2008
Graduation of Class 2008
The closing ceremony of the 30th annual session of the UNU-GTP was held on October 3rd, 2008.
6 October 2008
Papers presented by Dr. Wang Kun are now available for download
Papers presented by this years visiting lecturer Dr. Wang Kun are now available for download in pdf. format here.
3 October 2008
First graduation from six month training programme
Six LRT fellows who participated in the first full six month training programme graduated on 3 October 2008. They came from Namibia, Uganda and Mongolia.
29 September 2008
MSc defence by Mahnaz Rezvani Khalilabad
UNU-GTP MSc Fellow Mahnaz Rezvani Khalilabad, from Iran, defended her MSc thesis etitled "Characterization of the Hellisheidi-Threngsli CO2 sequestration target
aquifer by tracer testing", on Monday September 29, 2008. The defence was held in Askja, at the University of Iceland. The supervisors on the MSc project were Guðni Axelsson
and Sigurður R. Gíslason, and the external examiner at the defence was Halldór Ármannsson.
19 September 2008
UNU-GTP seminar on geothermal
The annual presentation of the projects of the UNU Fellows will be given in the main lecture room at Orkugardur on Monday September 22nd, 2008, starting at
10:00.
Seminar programme