Symposium Workshops

We are delighted to announce a series of excellent workshops offered at the Symposium on 15th, 16th October and 18th 2024. Don’t miss out!
Each themed workshop is planned to be 3 hours in length. Workshops are included in the full registration fee.

Adding value to governmental AEM data. The East Isa VTEM case study - 16/10/2024, 1pm - 4:30pmDr Andrea Viezzoli

Australian explorers are blessed by the availability of precompetitive Airborne EM data of quality…

Advances in Geothermal Energy Exploration and Development - 18/10/2024, 1pm - 4pmMick Small

The workshop will present the latest developments in exploration methods for geothermal energy…

Airborne electromagnetic (AEM) surveying from farm to table -- an interactive overview of acquisition, processing and inversion of AEM data - 18/10/2024, 1pm - 4pmDr Anandaroop Ray, Dr Yusen Ley-Cooper

Airborne electromagnetic (AEM) surveying has come…

DAS, Machine Learning, Interferometry & Beyond: A Tour of Modern Geophysical Buzzwords - 15/10/2024, 1:30pm - 5pmMr Tjaart de Wit

This workshop dives into the latest advancements used by the Institute of Mine…

D.I.Y. Multiphysics Interpretation - 16/10/2024, 1pm - 4:30pm; overflow session 18/10/2024, 1pm - 4pmJarrod Dunne, Tom McNamara, James Parsons

Head back to your Uni days with a practical class taking a deep dive into the simultaneous…
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Electrical Geophysics Case Studies and New Developments - 15/10/2024, 1:30pm - 5pmMr Daniel Eremenco, Mr Ronny Stolz, Mr Jonathan Rudd, Mr Christopher Parker

Overview of new developments from three innovative geophysical technology …

Forward Stratigraphic Modeling and Geophysical Inverse Models - 15/10/2024, 1:30pm - 5pmCedric Griffiths

Forward Stratigraphic Modeling (FSM) simulates the physical, chemical and biological…

Geological interpretation of aeromagnetic data - 16/10/2024, 8:30am - 12pmDr Teagan Blaikie, Yvonne Wallace, Sharon Lowe

Magnetic survey coverage is rapidly expanding worldwide but our ability to assimilate…

Natural Hydrogen Workshop - 16/10/2024, 1pm - 4:30pmFrank Glass, Avon Mctyre, Hugo Beldame, Mick Small

Hydrogen has been proven to occur naturally in the subsurface (Natural Hydrogen) in various places…

MT for mineral exploration: Tips, traps and interpretation - 18/10/2024, 1pm - 4pmDr Kate Selway

MT is being increasingly used for mineral exploration, especially in regions with thick cover…

Passive Seismic – a tool for early stage exploration - 15/10/2024, 1:30pm - 5pmDr Richard Lynch, Dr Sophie Beaupretre

Ambient Noise Surface Wave Tomography (ANSWT) is a relatively new passive seismic method for…

NMR: The missing link in hydrogeology that connects other data sets to water in the ground - 16/10/2024, 8:30am - 12pmMike Hatch, More speakers will be announced soon

Vista Clara Inc and CSIRO
Are you working on tailings dams, Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR), brine..

SIMPEG open source modelling and inversion with Geoscience ANALYST Pro Geophysics - Session 1 - 16/10/2024, 8:30am - 12pmDr James Reid, Mr Glenn Pears

This workshop will review modelling and inversion using the SimPEG open-source 2D and 3D…

QGIS for Exploration Geophysics - 16/10/2024, 8:30am - 12pmMr Thomas Schaap, Mr Mark Grujic, Dr Thomas Ostersen

Dive into QGIS for Exploration and Discovery! In this half day workshop, participants will be…

Teaching Geophysics through Interactive Notebooks and Team-Based Learning - 16/10/2024, 1pm - 4:30pmProf Stuart Clark, Dr. Patrick Makuluni

Engaging students in geophysics can be difficult, with a range of equations…

SIMPEG open source modelling and inversion with Geoscience ANALYST Pro Geophysics - Session 2 - 16/10/2024, 1pm - 4:30pmDr James Reid, Mr Glenn Pears

This workshop will review modelling and inversion using the SimPEG open-source 2D and 3D…

Using CoFI to experiment with geophysical inversions - 16/10/2024, 8:30am - 12pmProfessor Malcolm Sambridge

Advances in exploration and sustainable resource recovery rely on increasingly sophisticated and…

Towed time domain electromagnetic and direct current electrical resistivity surveying - 15/10/2024, 1:30pm - 5pmDr David Allen

This workshop will progress through all aspects of towed electromagnetic and direct current…

Tuesday 15 October
1:30pm – 5:00pm	Workshops: Workshop 1: Electrical Geophysics Case Studies and New Developments, Daniel Eremenco, Gap Geophysics Australia; Mr Ronny Stolz, Jonathan Rudd, Dias Geophysical and Dias Airborne; Christopher Parker Workshop 2: Passive Seismic – a tool for early stage exploration, Dr Richard Lynch, Dr Anaïs Lavoué Workshop 3: Forward Stratigraphic Modeling and Geophysical Inverse Models, Cedric Griffiths Workshop 4: DAS, Machine Learning, Interferometry & Beyond: A Tour of Modern Geophysical Buzzwords, Mr Tjaart de Wit Workshop 5: Towed time domain electromagnetic and direct current electrical resistivity surveying, Dr David Allen
Wednesday 16 October
8:30am – 12:00pm	Workshops: Workshop 6: SIMPEG open source modelling and inversion with Geoscience ANALYST Pro Geophysics – Session 1, Dr James Reid, Mr Glenn Pears Workshop 7: QGIS for Exploration Geophysics, Mr Thomas Schaap, Mr Mark Grujic, Dr Thomas Ostersen Workshop 8: Using CoFI to experiment with geophysical inversions, Professor Malcolm Sambridge Workshop 9: Geological interpretation of aeromagnetic data, Dr Teagan Blaikie, Yvonne Wallace, Sharon Lowe Workshop 10: NMR: The missing link in hydrogeology that connects other data sets to water in the ground, Mike Hatch
1:00pm – 5:00pm	Workshops: Workshop 11: SIMPEG open source modelling and inversion with Geoscience ANALYST Pro Geophysics – Session 2, Dr James Reid, Mr Glenn Pears Workshop 12: Teaching Geophysics through Interactive Notebooks and Team-Based Learning, Prof Stuart Clark, Dr. Patrick Makuluni *Workshop 13:** D.I.Y. Multiphysics Interpretation, Jarrod Dunne, Tom McNamara, James Parsons this workshop is also taking place on 18/10. Workshop 14:* Adding value to governmental AEM data. The East Isa VTEM case study, Dr Andrea Viezzoli Workshop 15: Natural Hydrogen Workshop, Frank Glass, Avon Mctyre, Hugo Beldame, Mick Small
Friday 18 October
1:00pm – 4:00pm	Workshops: Workshop 16: Airborne electromagnetic (AEM) surveying from farm to table — an interactive overview of acquisition, processing and inversion of AEM data, Dr Anandaroop Ray, Dr Yusen Ley-Cooper Workshop 17: Advances in Geothermal Energy Exploration and Development, Mick Small Workshop 18: MT for mineral exploration: Tips, traps and interpretation, Dr Kate Selway *Workshop 19:** D.I.Y. Multiphysics Interpretation, Jarrod Dunne, Tom McNamara, James Parsons, QIntegral Pty Ltd *this workshop is also taking place on 16/10.

Please note workshops are subject to change.
The exact times will be confirmed once the program is released.

Symposium Workshops

Workshop Program at a glance