AADE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF DRILLING ENGINEERS Emerging into a new dawn NATIONAL TECHNICAL CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION CALL FOR PAPERS April 11-12 2017 H o u s t o n | Te x a s Abstracts due by September 30, 2016 Those interested in submitting a non-commercial technical paper and making a presentation are invited to submit a maximum 250 word abstract at www.aade.org | Authors will be notified of acceptance by October 31, 2016 Papers due by February 14, 2017 | Presentations due by March 15, 2017 SUGGESTED TOPICS: Annular Pressure Control Anti-Collision Technology BHA Design Big Data Bit Design Case Histories Cementing Completions Drilling Automation Drilling Fluids Drilling Mgt / Optimization Downhole Vibrations Economic Feasibility Emerging Technologies Enhanced Recovery ERD and Horizontal Drilling Formation Damage Control Formation Evaluation Fracturing & Re-Fracturing HSE HTHP Hydraulics / Rheology Lateral Drilling MPD / UBD Multi-Well Pad Drilling Project Management Real Time Technology Regulatory Compliance Rig Mgt / Technology Risk Mgt / Environmental Impacts Rotary Steerables Shale Drilling Software & Modeling Spill Cleanup Stick-Slip Training Tubulars / Expandables Waste Management Wellbore Stability / Integrity Well Control CONFERENCE CHAIR Ed Rapp ERapp@tetratec.com PROGRAM CHAIRS Lindsay Fraser lfraser@newpark.com Eric van Oort vanoort@austin.utexas.edu CONFERENCE COORDINATOR Carolyn Berry carolynberry@att.net PROGRAM COORDINATOR Mary Dimataris mdimataris@outlook.com The American Association of Drilling Engineers will host the National Technical Conference covering subjects considered to be improvements and innovations in drilling operations. This conference will be of interest to major and independent operators, service companies, drilling contractors, equipment and materials manufacturers. April 11-12 * 2017 | Hilton Houston North | Houston, Texas For more information visit: www.aade.org AAD AMERICAN ASSOCIATION of DRILLING ENGINEERShttp://www.aade.org http://www.aade.org