Dobrin Lecture Archive
This is a list of the previous Dobrin Lectures and the speakers.
For the current Dobrin Lecture Information click here.
| Year | Speaker & Association / Title | 
|---|---|
| 2024 | Dr. Donald D. Blankenship Research Professor, University of Texas Institute for Geophysics | 
| 2023 | Dr. Joseph B. Powell Director, Energy Transition Institute, University of Houston | 
| 2022 | Dr. Susan Hovorka Principal Investigator, Gulf Coast Carbon Center, Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geoscience, The University of Texas at Austin / What is Hot in Texas — Carbon Capture and Geologic Storage for Climate Change Mitigation | 
| 2021 | Drs. Maurice Nessim (SEG President), Paul Bauman (First SEG Humanitarian Award Winner), Andy Sabin ( U.S. Navy’s Subject Matter Expert/SME for geothermal systems) | 
| 2020 | Dr. Bruce Banerdt (Principal Investigator, NASA’s InSight Mission to Mars Jet Propulsion Laboratory) | 
| 2019 | Dr. Lianjie Huang (Senior Scientist 5, Los Alamos National Laboratory) | 
| 2018 | Dr. Chuck Mosher (Senior Geoscience Fellow, ConocoPhillips) | 
| 2017 | Mr. Bill Abriel (SEG President) | 
| 2016 | Stephen M. Greenlee (ExxonMobil) | 
| 2015 | Dr. Christine E. Krohn (ExxonMobil) | 
| 2014 | David Monk (Apache Corporation) | 
| 2013 | |
| 2012 | Roel Snieder | 
| 2011 | Thomas Bowman / Changing evolution of geophysics in resource plays (shale gas) | 
| 2010 | Brian Russell (CGG Veritas) | 
| 2009 | Harrison Schmidt / Return to the Moon: Exploration, enterprise, and energy in the Human settlement of space | 
| 2008 | Robert Stewart (University of Houston) / Searching for sands: The multicomponent seismic approach | 
| 2007 | Alan Huffman / Geophysical pressure prediction in the presence of multiple pressure mechanism with applications to deep wells | 
| 2006 | Mark D. Zoback (Stanford University) | 
| 2005 | Ruben D. Martinez (PGS Marine Geophysical) | 
| 2004 | Dave Hale / Atomic meshing and segmentation of seismic images | 
| 2003 | John Castagna / Direct hydrocarbon indication with instantaneous spectral analysis | 
| 2002 | James Robertson / Global Climate Change | 
| 2001 | Leon Thomsen / Seismic anisotropy: Its effects on exploration and exploitation in the 21st century | 
| 2000 | Art Weglein / Free-surface multiple removal | 
| 1999 | Amos Nur / Rock physics for the study of gas hydrates under the Earth's oceans | 
| 1998 | Thomas Davis / Multicomponent time-lapse seismology and dynamic reservoir characterization multicomponent | 
| 1997 | Enders Robinson / Extended resolution in seismic imaging | 
| 1996 | |
| 1995 | Sven Treitel / Crosswell Tomography | 
| 1994 | Ken Larner |