American Association of Petroleum Geologists
Student Chapter

The American Association of Petroleum Geologists Student Chapter at Oklahoma State University is dedicated to being a pre-professional organization, providing students with opportunities for leadership experience, education, and chances to interact with members of industry.

AAPG Events

The goal of OSU’s AAPG is to expose our students to industry professionals on a regular basis by hosting guest speakers, supplying software training, and holding other great events. In the end, our students will be able to add to their professional tool belts and advance their understanding of the science and business of the oil and gas industry.

Meetings: 

Date: Thursday, September 14, 2017
Time:  5:00p.m. - 5:30p.m.
Location: 

Location: NRC 003/004 (Physical directions - Basement Lab with Large U shaped tables that have rocks on them. Take a RIGHT around the corner from the Devon Lab after coming down the stairs)

Description of Event: First AAPG Meeting of the Semester - Introductory business plus elections. Pizza and Soda Pop provided

AAPG Awards

Congratulations to MS graduate Buddy Price (Fall 2014) for winning the 2015 Mid-Continent AAPG A.I. Levorsen Memorial Award which is given in recognition of “Best Technical Paper” at the AAPG Section Meetings. The title of the presentation is “Sequence Stratigraphic Control on Distribution of Porosity Evolution in Cherts in the Mississippian of the Mid-Continent” co-authored with Dr. Mike Grammer.

Congratulations to MS graduate Taylor Thomson (Spring 2016) for winning the 2015 Mid-Continent Roger N. Planalp Memorial Award which is given in recognition for the “Best Poster” at the AAPG Section Meetings. The title of the poster is “Fracture Characterization and Prediction in Unconventional Carbonates – Mississippian Limestone, Northeastern Oklahoma” co-authored with Dr. Mike Grammer.

AAPG Leadership

President: Kevin Toth

Vice President: Erin Heilman

Treasurer: Election Pending

Secretary: David Beckendorff

Social Chair: Ricky Miller

Field Trip Chair: Kristen Sigl

For more information about us or how to join, contact:

Secretary: David Beckendorff
Email: david.beckendorff@okstate.edu

President: Kevin Toth
Phone: 832-326-6996
Email: kevin.toth@okstate.edu

Vice President: Erin Heilman
Email: erin.heilman@okstate.edu

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Michael Grammer
Email: michael.grammer@okstate.edu 

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Jim Puckette
Email: jim.puckette@okstate.edu