
FREE Passes for Expo: Register Now for the IMAGE 25 5 Years of Discovery & Innovation – August 25-28, 2025 – Houston, TX
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Join Us in Houston to Celebrate 5 Years of Discovery and Innovation
The International Meeting for Applied Geoscience and Energy (IMAGE) returns to Houston, Texas, from 25–28 August 2025, marking a major milestone—five years of connecting the global geoscience and energy community.
Under the theme “5 Years of Discovery & Innovation”, IMAGE ’25 reaffirms its commitment to Building Your Geoscience Success by uniting over 7,800 professionals, 260+ exhibitors, and delivering 1,100 technical presentations across a dynamic four-day experience.
Whether you’re exploring cutting-edge technologies, presenting research, or expanding your network, IMAGE is more than a conference—it’s where breakthroughs happen and industry futures are shaped.
Saturday, 23 August
- 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Preconvention Field Trip
Sunday, 24 August
- 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Registration
- 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Preconvention Short Courses
- 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. SEG/Chevron Student Leadership Symposium (SLS) — Day 1
- 5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. SEG Gravity and Magnetics Committee Meeting
Monday, 25 August
- 7:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m. Registration
- 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Preconvention Short Courses
- 8:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. SEG/Chevron Student Leadership Symposium (SLS) — Day 2
- 9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. SEG Council Meeting and Presidential Address
- 1:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m. AAPG Division of Professional Affairs Annual Meeting
- 1:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m. Inaugural C-Suite Strategic Panel – Sponsored by Wood Mackenzie
- 2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m. Women’s Network Geology of Coffee
- 3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m. SEG Geophysics Editors Meeting
- 3:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m. AAPG/SEG Bookstore
- 4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m. Opening Session: Exploration – Dealing with Reservoir Complexities
- 5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Exhibition and Icebreaker Reception
- 6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m. Early Career Networking Reception
Tuesday, 26 August
- 7:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Registration
- 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Oral and Poster Sessions
- 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. AAPG/SEG Bookstore
- 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Geothermal HUB Presentations
- 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Exhibition
- 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Pavilion Theatre Presentations
- 9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. Refreshment Break
- 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Exhibition Food Court
- 10:20 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Panel: Mergers and Acquisitions
- 11:30 a.m.–1:15 p.m. All-Convention Luncheon
- 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. SEG Foundation Donor Luncheon (by invitation only)
- 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Geothermal HUB Presentations
- 1:20 p.m.–5:20 p.m. Oral and Poster Sessions
- 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. New Technology Showcase
- 3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Refreshment Break
- 3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Early Career Speed Mentoring
- 4:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. AAPG Imperial Barrel Award (IBA) Ceremony
- 5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. AAPG Imperial Barrel Award (IBA) Reception (by invitation only)
- 5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. End-of-Day Reception
- 5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. SEG Geoscientists without Borders ® Reception
- 6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. AAPG Honors & Awards Ceremony
- 6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. SEG Honors & Awards Ceremony
- 7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. SEG Near-Surface Geophysics Reception
- 7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. SEPM Carbonate Research Groups
- 7:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m. Presidents’ Reception (by invitation only)
- 9:00 p.m.–12:00 a.m. Presidential Jam
Wednesday, 27 August
- 7:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Registration
- 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Oral and Poster Sessions
- 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. AAPG/SEG Bookstore
- 8:30 a.m.–10:00 a.m. AAPG Foundation Forum
- 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Geothermal HUB Presentations
- 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Exhibition
- 9:00 a.m.–5:20 p.m. Pavilion Theatre Presentations
- 9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. Refreshment Break
- 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. SEG EVOLVE/Field Camps
- 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Exhibition Food Court
- 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. New Technology Showcase
- 10:20 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Panel: New Energies and Energy Transition: CCS Economics, Environmental Aspects, and Regulatory Frameworks
- 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. AAPG Division of Professional Affairs (DPA) Luncheon
- 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Women’s Network Luncheon
- 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. SEG Gravity and Magnetics and Mining and Mineral Exploration Joint Luncheon
- 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Geothermal HUB Presentations
- 1:20 p.m.–5:20 p.m. Oral and Poster Sessions
- 1:20 p.m.–5:20 p.m. Special Session: Discovery Thinking
- 2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. New Technology Showcase
- 3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. Refreshment Break
- 5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. End-of-Day Reception
- 5:25 p.m.–6:15 p.m. Michel T. Halbouty Lecture
- 5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Alumni Receptions
- 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. SEG Passive Seismic Committee Meeting
- 6:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. AGU-SEG Collaboration Committee Meeting
- 6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m. AAPG/SEG Latin America and Caribbean Region Meeting and Reception
- 6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. AAPG Foundation Chairman’s Reception (by invitation only)
Thursday, 28 August
- 7:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m. Women’s Networking Breakfast at Phoenicia MKT
- 7:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. Registration
- 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Oral and Poster Sessions
- 8:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. AAPG/SEG Bookstore
- 8:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Applied Science Education Program (ASEP) for K-12
- 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Geothermal HUB Presentations
- 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Exhibition
- 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Pavilion Theatre Presentations
- 9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. Refreshment Break
- 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Exhibition Food Court
- 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. SEG Development and Production Luncheon
- 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. AAPG Energy and Minerals Division (EMD) and AAPG Division of Environmental Geosciences (DEG) Luncheon
- 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. SEG Mining and Mineral Exploration Committee Meeting
- 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Geothermal HUB Presentations
- 1:20 p.m.–4:50 p.m. Oral and Poster Sessions
- 4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. SEG CO₂ Research Sub-Committee Meeting
- 5:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m. SEG Research Committee Meeting
- 5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m. SEG Development and Production Committee Meeting
Friday, 29 August
- 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Postconvention Workshops
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