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14-15 September 2021, online

The first MATLAB Reservoir Simulation Toolbox (MRST) Symposium will take place online from 14-15 September 2021. The event will bring together a range of MRST users with many varying interests with the aim of sharing experiences and inspiring each other in new scientific directions. The symposium will consist of several plenary talks from prominent users, panel discussions with the opportunity to meet the MRST developers at SINTEF, and a poster session. As it is online, the event will be free to attend.

The 16th Chinese National Conference on Porous Flow Mechanics was held from 29 July to 1 August 2021 in Huludao city, organized by Liaoning Technical University. More than 300 participants attended this conference. Prof. Yangsheng Zhao and Prof. Zhangxing Chen both gave plenary speeches. In 7 parallel sessions, 31 invited presentations and 133 session presentations were held. At the closing ceremony, Prof. Laigui Wang gave an invited report on how to apply to the National Natural Science Foundation of China.

6-8 July 2022, Utrecht, the Netherlands: 10th Conference on the Mechanical Behavior of Salt (SaltMech X)

Launched in 1981, the SaltMech Conference series serves to exchange research findings and practical experiences regarding the mechanical behavior of rock salt in the context of safe use in mining, energy storage and waste disposal.

Deadline abstract submission: Friday, 27 August 2021
For more information, please visit their website.

InterPore Managing Director, Prof. S. Majid Hassanizadeh, has been elected to the membership of Academia Europaea.

LAST CALL for pictures!!!

Don’t miss the chance to be part of the FIRST album exclusively dedicated to capture the beauty and complexity of porous media!

The intent of the Album of Porous Media Structure and Dynamics, is to compile a collection of eye-catching state-of-the-art visualization of the different science and engineering aspects of porous media, as well as to serve as a reference for research and education.