Are you a GIS professional working or aiming to work in the Natural Resources Sector? This year’s Energy Prospectors Expo (EPEX) will be held May 14-15 at the DoubleTree by Hilton in London, Ontario and will offer networking and scholarship opportunities to young professionals and students.

EPEX 2018 will consist of a full day of presentations and workshops from experts in Ontario’s energy industry all pertaining to Generating Collaborative Energy, followed by a networking event at London Brewing Co-Op.

The OGSR Library will be also be hosting a student poster competition at the conference. There will be the opportunity for graduate and undergraduate students to enter a poster session that will allow them to showcase their current research pertaining to geography, GIS, earth sciences and energy development. This is a great opportunity to win a scholarship prize as well as network with potential employers! Awards will be given to the top submissions, with scholarships up to $400.

For more details pertaining to submission requirements please see the application document: www.ontariopetroleuminstitute.com/news-events/conferences/student-poster-application/.

Conference registration for students is only $25 and is available online through www.ontariopetroleuminstitute.com/news-events/conferences/

A preliminary schedule of the conference is also available online and will include a workshop related to 3D geological mapping in southwestern Ontario.

Want to make contacts, but can’t commit to a full day? Attend the Energy Collaboration Showcase the evening of May 14^th for only $25, or the Brewery Networking Event on May 15^th.

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