A Place for Oil and Gas Professionals

One of the 203 SPE sections worldwide, dedicated to advancing technical knowledge and promoting professional development in the oil and gas industry.

Northern Iraq Webinars

A comprehensive series of webinars designed to delve into the most critical and pressing issues shaping the oil and gas sector today.

SPE Global Events

From international conferences and exhibitions to in-depth workshops and forums, you'll find unique opportunities to explore the latest E&P technologies and network with upstream experts.

Publications

SPE magazines, books, and peer-reviewed journals cover all aspects of the upstream oil and gas industry, from technology and careers to production and operations.

Our Section is home to 12 outstanding student chapters!

Together, we’re driving technical excellence, innovation, and professional development across the energy sector.

Soran University

Duhok Polytechnic University

Tishk International University

University of Zakho

American University of Iraq-Sulaimani

American University of Kurdistan

Koya University

University of Mosul

University of Kurdistan Hewlêr

Salahaddin University-Erbil

Sulaimani Polytechnic University

University of Duhok

• Soran University • Duhok Polytechnic University • Tishk International University • University of Zakho • American University of Iraq-Sulaimani • American University of Kurdistan • Koya University • University of Mosul • University of Kurdistan Hewlêr • Salahaddin University-Erbil • Sulaimani Polytechnic University • University of Duhok

“In a region rich with potential, SPE is our bridge to global standards and local excellence. We represent a generation ready to lead with integrity, science, and collaboration.”

- Raboon Dizayee, Chairman

Belong to the world’s largest Oil and Gas organization

Executive Board of Advisors

Ali Syed

Director of Global Business Development at Rutledge Omni Services and Arise Global