Join us at whitCon 2025, whitson's annual conference for petroleum engineers focused on well performance and reservoir characterization -- network, exchange ideas, learn, and be part of the conversation shaping the future of the industry.
Join us at whitCon 2025, whitson's annual conference for petroleum engineers focused on well performance and reservoir characterization -- network, exchange ideas, learn, and be part of the conversation shaping the future of the industry.
Cutting-edge Technical Content
Dive into a full day of expert-led presentations on PVT, RTA, nodal analysis, and more—designed for engineers serious about staying ahead.
Expert Insights & Panel Discussion
Hear from top minds in the industry during the technical panel, where experts unpack real-world challenges and future opportunities.
Collaborative Learning Experiences
Don’t miss “Two Wells, Three Ways”—a unique session comparing how different professionals interpret the same data set using multiphase RTA workflows.
Training & Networking Opportunities
Come a day early for hands-on training in whitson+ and whitsonPVT, and stick around for social events that make it easy to connect with fellow professionals.
Last Years Speakers
Each year the technical program features a full day of in-depth technical presentations on topics including PVT, RTA, flowing material balance, and nodal analysis, from experts across the industry.
- Braden Bowie
Reservoir Lead
Apache
- Liz Brescher
Senior Reservoir Engineer
Marathon Oil
- John DwyerReservoir Engineer
Devon - Jorge Garcia
Reservoir Data Engineer
EQT
- Sebastien MatringeDirector of Reservoir Engineering
Hess - Samir Bootwala
Senior Reservoir Engineer
Baytex
- Jenna AnayaReservoir Engineer
Continental Resources - Jason BillingsReservoir Engineer Advisor
Civitas
- Michael J. Fetkovich Technology AwardOne of the highlights of whitCon is the presentation of the Michael J. Fetkovich Technology Award, recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of petroleum engineering.
- Technical PanelA panel of leading experts in petroleum and reservoir engineering discusses key challenges and emerging opportunities shaping the industry's future."
- Two Wells - Three WaysThree perspectives on the same wells—see how different experts tackle the same dataset using their own RTA workflows.
whitCon Highlights
October 2, 2025
7:00 AM –4:30 PM
Technical Conference
The technical program features a full day of in-depth technical presentations on topics including PVT, RTA, flowing material balance, and nodal analysis. You will have the opportunity to hear from experts in the field and gain valuable insights into the latest advancements in well performance evaluation.
4:30 - 6:00 PM
Happy Hour
Unwind after a day of technical deep-dives—join us for drinks, snacks, and great conversation with fellow attendees right at the conference center.
Bus to Flight Club at 6pm
Bus to Flight Club at 6pm
7:00 - 10:00 PM
Flight Club Party
Hop on the bus and take off with us to the Flight Club Houston for an evening of darts, drinks, and great company with the whitCon crew to cap off our day.
Training Course Add-On
Join us one day early for a whitson+ or whitsonPVT hands-on training course!
October 1, 2025
October 1, 2025
whitson+
Public: $750
whitson User: Complimentary
whitson User: Complimentary
Join us the day before whitCon 2025 for an in-person whitson+ course. This course focuses on the key concepts related to wellbore performance and reservoir characterization, where we strive to keep things practical and relevant.
The following topics will be covered:
The following topics will be covered:
- DCA & Type Wells
- PVT & Phase Behavior
- Bottomhole Pressure Calculations & Nodal Analysis
- FMB & RTA
- Numerical Modeling
- Nodal Analysis
- Unconventional Well Tests (CPG, DFIT, DQI)
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whitsonPVT
Public: $750
whitson User: Complimentary
whitson User: Complimentary
Join us the day before whitCon 2025 for an in-person whitsonPVT course. This course focuses on the key concepts related to phase behavior and PVT, where we strive to keep things practical and relevant with as little advanced theory as possible.
The following topics will be covered:
The following topics will be covered:
- Intro to PVT – What is It?
- Reservoir Fluid Classification
- Petroleum Compounds & Fluids
- Phase Diagrams
- Black Oil PVT
- Equilibrium Ratios (K-Values)
- Initial Fluids In-Place
- Flash Calculation
- Introduction to EOS Models
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whitson+ complimentary seat for whitson partners
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whitsonPVT complimentary seat for whitson partners
Register (Partners)
Location
Norris Conference Centres - Houston/CityCentre
816 Town and Country Blvd #210,
Houston, TX 77024
Closest hotel is Moran Hotel, with Skybridge access to classrooms
816 Town and Country Blvd #210,
Houston, TX 77024
Closest hotel is Moran Hotel, with Skybridge access to classrooms
For any questions or if you are interested in presenting your latest work, please contact Jessica Parsons at
jessica@whitson.com
jessica@whitson.com
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