YPAC Pipeline Conference 2015
Starts: Friday, August 28
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Ends: Friday, August 28
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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