Media representatives are invited to attend an official announcement from Hibernia Management and Development Company Ltd. regarding Dr. Lesley James’ project for enhanced oil recovery on Monday, Oct. 15.

Participants include Dr. Gary Kachanoski, president and vice-chancellor, Memorial University; Jamie Long, president, Hibernia Management and Development Company Ltd.; and Dr. Lesley James, assistant professor, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science.

The event will take place at 10 a.m. in the atrium of the Bruneau Centre for Research and Innovation, St. John’s campus, Memorial University. To view a campus map, please visit www.mun.ca/campusmap.php.

A reception will follow.

Parking for media is available in front of the Bruneau Centre for Research and Innovation in Lot 17.

For further information, please contact Jackey Locke, Communications co-ordinator, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, Memorial University of Newfoundland, at (709) 864-8287 or (709) 691-5027 or jackey.locke@mun.ca or Margot Bruce O’Connell, public and government affairs manager, Hibernia Management and Development Company Ltd., at (709) 778-7222 or margot.p.bruce-o'connell@exxonmobil.com.