- June 21, 2020
- Posted by: saeed
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Mission
The main mission is to establish and act as a national platform for linking specialists from academia and industry working in areas related to porous media.
Particular goals
Provide a national forum to promote the exchange of ideas and experiences to improve research in porous media and its application
Identify issues of national interest related to porous media in order to propose solutions
Promote the importance of topics related to the study of porous media
Stimulate the creation and strengthening of multidisciplinary research groups
Identify sources of public and private funding for collaborative research among members of the Chapter
Facilitate training and human resource development
Steering Committee
- Chair: Graciela Herrera-Zamarrón, Geophysics Institute, UNAM
- Vice Chair: Eric Morales-Casique, Geology Institute, UNAM
- Secretary: Martín A. Díaz-Viera, Mexican Petroleum Institute
Activities
Conduct an annual meeting of Mexican Chapter
Identify national companies whose processes involving porous media problems
Make a register of specialists linked with porous media problems
Promote roundtables to define strategic areas and issues of national interest
Create a web page and establish mechanisms for contact and exchange
Set on the Chapter’s website a software and bibliography repository to share
Invite people from industry to present the problems of interest
Conduct workshops with the participation of members and guests
Use mass media and forums to inform about Mexican Chapter and InterPore
Organize short courses
Make a list of courses related to porous media imparted in Mexican institutions