Jurga Lazauskienė
Assistant
Scientific Interests, Keywords
Initiation, coordination, execution of research projects in deep geology; 2D and 3D quantitative modeling of geodynamic, basin filling and geotectonic processes; organic matter maturity and sedimentary environment studies, petroleum studies; analytical studies of paleothermal basin evolution; analysis of sedimentary basins; seismic-tectonic and tectonic structure studies; paleoseismic research; Assessment of the geoenergy potential of the Baltic basin and the potential of underground geological storages.
Links to External Profile
Project and/or Grant leadership
1996-1998 - the project "Geophysical-geological model of the development of the Baltic sedimentary basin" carried out within the framework of the international scientific program EUROPROBE. 1D subsidence modeling, geodynamic evolution analysis. participant
1999-2001 - project "Methodological works of 2D modeling of Silurian sediments in the Baltic basin". Responsible executor.
2000-2001 – a joint international project with the Oceanographic Institute of Southampton (UK) "Maturation of thermal rocks and evolution of their subsidence in the Baltic region". Executor.
2001-2002 - joint international research project with the SINTEF Petroleum Institute (Norway) and the Institute of Geology and Geography "3D modeling of oil generation, secondary migration and accumulation processes in the Baltic basin". Executor.
2000-2001 - The topic "Three-dimensional model of the geodynamic evolution of the Baltic Silurian sedimentary basin" is carried out within the framework of the state scientific program LITOSPHERA. Participant.
2003-2005 State science program "Development of the depths of the Lithuanian Earth and prediction of changes in their resources" ("Lithosphere"). Participant.
2005 - Head of the VMSF project - "Development of ecosystems and climate at the Baltic Silurian-Devonian boundary".
One of the 4, IGCP project no. IGCP 449 "Devonian land-sea interaction: Evolution of ecosystems and climate (DEVEC)" project managers;
Executor of the IUGS GEM working group IBC international project "Role of geosciences and sustainable development of border regions".
Participant of the international project GASH (European Shale Gas Research Initiative).
2015-2017 responsible executor of the international project Unconventional oil and Gas Assessment (EUOGA) for Lithuania.
2018-2021 - HORIZON2020 Geo-ERA project "Hazards & Impacts Knowledge for Europe (HIKE)" coordinator for Lithuania and project manager.
2016-2021 Late Silurian bioevents. Vilnius University budget.
Invited Talks
2012 April 23-27 d. EAGE student lecture tour „Shale gas potential in Europe“. Patras ir Hania Creth Universities, Greece.
J.Lazauskienė. Shale gas potential and perspectives in Lithuania. Lithuanian Energy Institute seminar, 2013 March 5. Kaunas, Lithuania.
J.Lazauskienė, O. Zdanaviciute et al. The hydrocarbon potential of the Baltic Basin: geochemistry of the source rocks and oils in the Lower Paleozoic succession. 2013 Balandžio 21-24. AAPG Hederberg Research Conference. Beijing, China.
J.Lazauskienė. Geological characteristics of Lithuanian shale gas plays. Goldwyn global strategies seminar „Shale gas and oil“. April 15, 2013 Vilnius, Lithuania.
J.Lazauskienė. Shale gas potential in Lithuania. 10-th international CYSENI conference. Lithuanian Energy Institute 2013 April 29, Kaunas, Lithuania.
J.Lazauskiene. 2015. Potential of black shales in Lithuania (Baltic sedimentary basin). Central and Eastern Europe Shale Gas & Oil Summit, Warsaw, Poland, 9-10 March, 2015.
J.Lazauskiene. 2016. Unconventional; hydrocarbon potential in Baltic sedimentary basin. Tartu Universitetas, Tartu, Estonia, 9-10 May, 2016.
Lazauskienė, J., Čečys, A., Andriuškevičienė G., 2018. Seismicity and Seismic hazards assessment in the intracratonic setting (case study of Lithuania). Soft-sediment deforamtion structures and paleoseismic phenomena in the South-Eastern Baltic Region. Abstracts. Vilnius, Lthuania, Sept. 17-21. 55-59 pp. LGT.
Supervision of Doctoral Students and/or Postdoc Students
Supervision and consulting for doctoral studies: Dr. Supervisor of Anna Cichon-Pupienis doctoral thesis "Organic matter enrichment and thermal maturity trends of the lower Paleozoic fine-grained succession in the Lithuanian part of the Baltic Basin" - defended in 2021; Dr. Consultant for Saulius Lozovskis doctoral thesis "Changes in the composition of Silurian clayey rocks of the Baltic sedimentary basin" - defended in 2021.
Teaching Courses
General practice works in geology
Works of historical geology practice
Geotectonics
Geodynamics
Geodynamics and analysis of sedimentary basins
Oil and gas geology
Legal basis of organization of geological works
Participation in the national/international governing bodies, commissions, committees, boards etc.
Member of Vilnius University Geology bachelor and master study committees; Member of geology bachelor's and master's theses defense committees, doctoral examination commissions; member and chairperson of the defense committees of doctoral theses.
Other activities related to the development of the country's economy, culture and society
FP6, FP7, HORIZON2020 ir HORIZONEUROPE expert evaluation of calls for scientific research projects at the invitation of the EC.
TAIKOMIEJI, EKSPERIMENTINĖS IR TECHNOLOGIJOS PLĖTROS DARBAI
1.Lazauskienė J. and others. 2014. Investigations of the geological structure of the early Paleozoic clayey rock columns. Geological Service of Lithuania. Vilnius: LGT.
2. Lazauskienė J. and others. 2013. "Shale gas in Lithuania. Safe environment and economic benefits". EU Regional Development Fund financed project no. ENER/C2/SUB/492-2012/1/SI2.647111. The responsible executor of the project.