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Thesis seminar of MSc and PhD Fellows

28 April 2022

A presentation seminar of the GRÓ GTP MSc Fellows graduating this year will be held at GTP, Urðarhvarf 8, 203 Kópavogur on Monday May 2 from 13:00-15:30.

The presentations will start at 13:00. Each presentation is 20 min with approx. 10 minutes allowed for questions and discussions after each one.

The schedule is as follows:

13:00

Johannes Onjala Ochome from Kenya, MSc Sustainable Energy Engineering at Reykjavík University:
"Assessment of Innovation Awareness and Readiness in Public Energy Organizations: A Case Study of Icelandic and Kenyan Energy Sectors"

Supervisor: Þórður Víkingur Friðgeirsson at Reykjavík University

     
13:30 José Erick Jiménez Majano from El Salvador, MSc Reservoir Engineering at University of Iceland:
"Numerical modeling of the Berlín Geothermal Field, El Salvador, including wellbore simulation"

Supervisors: Andri Arnaldson, Vatnaskil Consulting Engineers; Halldór Pállson, Professor at Faculty of Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science at University of Iceland; Jean-Claude Berthet at Vatnaskil Consulting Engineers; and Magnús Þór Jónsson, Professor at Faculty of Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science at University of Iceland

   

 

14:00

Teka Nigussie Gebru from Ethiopia, MSc Reservoir Engineering at University of Iceland:
"3D Numerical Reservoir Simulation to Predict Reservoir Cooling Condition using Tracer Test Analysis"

Supervisors: Thomas Ratious at Reykjavik Energy, Carbfix project and Gudni Axelsson at GRÓ GTP

 

     
14:30

Vivi Dewi Mardiana Nusantara from Indonesia, MSc Geology at University of Iceland
"Borehole geology of well HLS-EX, Hululais geothermal field, Indonesia"


Supervisors: Eniko Bali Tobias Björn Weisenberger at the University of Iceland

     
15:00

Idil Souleiman Bouraleh from Djibouti, MSc Chemistry at University of Iceland:
"Scaling Potential During the Utilization of the High Temperature Saline Fluids in Assal Geothermal Area (Djibouti)"

Supervisor: Iwona Monika Galeczka at ISOR; Halldór Ármannsson at ISOR (retired); and Vigdís Hardardóttir GRÓ GTP

 


The seminar is open to all and we strongly encourage everyone interested in the world's geothermal development to attend!