The University of Texas at Austin
Cockrell School of Engineering

Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering Organizations

American Association of Drilling Engineers (AADE)

Office: CPE 3.124 Phone: (512) 471-7220
Email: Daniel Franknecht URL: http://www.engr.utexas.edu/aade

AADE is an organization centered on drilling and all aspects associated with drilling.  UT AADE presents the opportunity for the distribution of information to all student members and visitors on drilling related subjects.  UT AADE is a branch of the national AADE organization located in Houston, Texas.

Pi Epsilon Tau (PET)

Office: CPE 3.124 Phone: (512) 471-7220
Email: Andrew Judge URL: http://www.pe.utexas.edu/Dept/Org/
         Students/PET/PETUT.htm

Pi Epsilon Tau is the petroleum engineering honor society at The University of Texas at Austin.  Pi Epsilon Tau’s goals are to create, establish, and maintain communication and relationships between students and industry personnel; stress involvement in academics, community, and industry, expose members to The University and industry; and encourage student initiative to improve the organization and industry involvement.

Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)

Office: CPE 3.124 Phone: (512) 471-7220
Email: Alexandra Novgorodova URL: http://www.speut.com

The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) is an international technical professional organization dedicated to the advancement of technology associated with the recovery of energy resources from well bores.  A vast array of programs, ranging from publications to conferences and section meetings provide members with opportunities to exchange ideas.  The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) at The University of Texas at Austin is one of 82 student chapters worldwide.