Innovative and Passionate Energy Professional/Petroleum Reservoir Engineer with 20+ years of international (US/Europe/Middle East) industrial experience in conventional and unconventional oil&gas reservoirs, AI/ML/Data Analytics, CO2/Hydrogen/Geothermal, Energy Transition, Decarbonization and IR 4.0 applications, including three years of experimental graduate-level research and teaching experience at the University of Southern California and Stanford University.
Experience in black oil, compositional, thermal reservoir simulation, heavy and thermal oil recovery (SAGD, Steam Drive, Electrical Resistive Heating, CSS), waterflooding, IOR/EOR/EGR, reservoir management, production optimization, smart/intelligent field workflows, PTA/RTA/DCA, DFIT, PVT/SCAL, shale, tight gas, channel sand, carbonate/sandstone reservoirs, decision analysis, decision dialogue and prospect proving processes, exploration, exploitation, resource maturation, field development, geomechanics, fracture modeling/design, reserves/resources assessment, economic evaluation, integrated asset modeling, CO2 Storage Modeling/Evaluation, Geothermal Reservoir Engineering.
10+ US patents, 180+ publications/ 1100+ citations
Member of SPE Reservoir Advisory Committee - 2024
Department Technical Chairman for Publications
Member of SPE JPT Editorial Committee for Intelligent Operations - 2024
SPE 2022 Regional Reservoir Description and Dynamics Award for the Middle East and North Africa
SME of the Winning Team at Saudi Aramco Talent Essentials Program (STEP) - 2023
Saudi Aramco Technical Contribution Award – Unconventional Resources - 2021
2nd place at 22nd World Petroleum Congress - Technical Excellence Awards - 2017
2nd place - SPE Global R&D Competition - 2014
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