YPAC Pipeline Conference 2015

YPAC Pipeline Conference 2015

Starts:

Friday, August 28
7:00 AM

Ends:

Friday, August 28
8:00 PM


Young Pipeliners Association of Canada

Young Pipeliners Association of Canada (YPAC) aims to connect young pipeliners with experienced Canadian professional pipeliners in the industry to ensure the passage of knowledge and experiences from one generation to the next and build a positive future for Canada's pipeline industry.

University of Alberta YPAC Student Chapter (UofAYPAC) is devoted towards connecting the undergraduate and graduate students as well as recent graduate students with the pipeline industry.

Conference Outline

The conference encourages the sharing of valuable pipeline knowledge between academia and industry. This conference permits young academia and industry pipeliners to connect with each other as well as gaining insight and contacts with experienced pipeliners.

This conference is open to anyone in industry (experienced and young) as well as academia (experienced and young). Thus, we invite you to join us during industry academia mixer at the Royal Glenora Club.

Conference Program

Breakfast & Registration

7:00 - 8:00 AM

Opening Remarks & Breakfast

8:00 - 8:30 AM

Presentation Session A

8:30 - 10:00 AM

Coffee Break & Poster Session

10:00 - 10:30 AM

Presentation Session B

10:30 - 12:00 PM

Lunch

12:00 - 1:00 PM

Lunch Industry Keynote Speaker

1:00 - 1:30 PM

Presentation Session C

1:30 - 3:00 PM

Break

3:00 - 3:30 PM

Presentation Session D

3:30 - 5:00 PM

Mingling & Networking

5:00 - 6:00 PM

Dinner and Industry Speaker

6:00 - 7:00 PM

Awards and Closing Remarks

7:00 - 7:30 PM

Potential Topics

Pipeline Automation and Measurement, Rotating Equipment, Permafrost Engineering, Geotechnics and Heat Transfer, Offshore Issues, Materials Science, GIS/Database Development, Environment Issues, Design and Construction and Pipeilne Integrity.

Instruction for Abstracts

Abstracts should be 250-300 words. Abstracts will be selected by the review committee with the remaining abstracts being entered as posters.

Submission Deadline - July 3rd, 2015

Submit your Abstract now to enter the draw!

The first 20 submitted abstracts will enter a draw to win a free conference entrance. Hurry up and submit ASAP!

Visit the link below;

https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ypacc2015

Registration Fees

Students:

Member of UofAYPAC: $25

(to become a student member, please email lin4@ualberta.ca)

Non-member of UofAYPAC: $35

Industry:

Early bird (before June 28th, 2015): $125 (early bird extended to August 1st, 2015)

After June 28th, 2015: $175 (now after August 1st, 2015)

Dinner Companion: $55

Details and Venue

Location:

The Royal Glenora Club.

11160 River Valley Road

Edmonton, AB T5J 2G7.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Coffee breaks are included!

Hotel Recommendation: 

Chateau Lacombe

10111 Bellamy Hill

Edmonton, Alberta T5J 1N7

(YPAC is not affiliated with this hotel, we are just providing a recommendation for travellers)

Questions?: please email us at edmonton@ypacanada.com

YPAC Pipeline Conference is jointly organized by YPAC Edmonton Executive Committee, YPAC Calgary Executive Committee and UofA YPAC Student Chapter Committee

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Event Location

Royal Glenora Club
11160 River Valley Road
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 2G7

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