<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=Windows-1252">
<style type="text/css" style="display:none;"> P {margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;} </style>
</head>
<body dir="ltr">
<div style="font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<p style="text-align: center; font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">The Petroleum Engineering Department</p>
<p style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium;text-align:start"></p>
<p style="text-align: center; font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">Invites the Cullen College of Engineering</p>
<p style="text-align: center; font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">To the</p>
<p style="text-align: center; font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">PhD Dissertation Defense</p>
<p style="text-align: center; font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">of</p>
<p style="text-align: center; font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">Clara Palencia</p>
<p style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium;text-align:start"></p>
<p style="text-align: center; font-family: Times; font-size: medium;"><br>
</p>
<p style="text-align: center; font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">Topic: Hypersaline Flowback Water. What Can It Tell Us About Shale Gas Reservoir Properties?</p>
<p style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium;text-align:start"></p>
<p style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium;text-align:start"></p>
<p style="text-align: center; font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">Date: Friday, August 20, 2021</p>
<p style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium;text-align:start"></p>
<p style="text-align: center; font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">Location: Technology Bridge (Formerly ERP) Building 9, Auditorium 135</p>
<p style="text-align: center; font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">Time: 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm</p>
<p style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium;text-align:start"></p>
<p style="text-align: center; font-family: Times; font-size: medium;"><br>
</p>
<p style="text-align: center; font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">Committee Chair: Dr. Lori Hathon</p>
<p style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium;text-align:start"></p>
<p style="text-align: center; font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">Committee Members:</p>
<p style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium;text-align:start"></p>
<p style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium;text-align:start"></p>
<p style="text-align: center; font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">Dr. Michael Myers, Dr. Christine – Ehlig – Economides, Dr. Carlos Torres Verdin and</p>
<p style="text-align: center; font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">Dr. Thomas Lapen</p>
<p style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium;text-align:start"></p>
<p style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium;text-align:start"></p>
<p style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium;text-align:start"><br>
</p>
<p style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium;text-align:start"><br>
</p>
<p style="text-align: center; font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">Abstract is attached. </p>
<p style="text-align: center; font-family: Times; font-size: medium;"><br>
</p>
<p style="text-align: center; font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">Thank you. </p>
<p style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium;text-align:start"><br>
</p>
<p style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium;text-align:start"><br>
</p>
<p style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium;text-align:start">********</p>
<p style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium;text-align:start"><br>
</p>
<p style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium;text-align:start"><i>This email was sent from an unmonitored address. Do not respond directly to this message. </i></p>
<p style="font-family:Times;font-size:medium;text-align:start"></p>
<br>
</div>
</body>
</html>