Written by Sarah Zink, OU SPE President The 2018 SPE North American Student Symposium was held at Louisiana State University’s campus this year, and was hosted by representatives of LSU, Penn State and the Colorado School of Mines. This conference is a four-day event held annually that brings together roughly 400 Society of Petroleum Engineer’s […]
Month: February 2018
Students Present at Stanford Geothermal Workshop
Six current and former students of MPGE professor, Dr. Catalin Teodoriu, and three students from the Reservoir Geomechanics and Seismicity research group lead by Dr. Ahmad Ghassemi, had the opportunity to travel across the country to California this month for the Stanfod Geothermal Workshop held on Feb. 12-15. The students on the trip included Mi Chin […]
MPGE Students Presented at the 2018 SPE International Conference and Exhibition on Formation Damage Control
OU MPGE was represented at the 2018 SPE International Conference and Exhibition on Formation Damage Control. The conference was held in Lafayette, Louisiana on Feb. 7-9. The publication How Does Mixing Water Quality Affect Cement Properties (F. Salehi, R. Rivera, S. Salehi, C. Teodoriu, University of Oklahoma; A. Ghalambor, Oil Center Research Intl.) from the […]
MPGE Professor Involved in Department of Energy Study
Dr. Saeed Salehi is a co-investigator in a $9.7 million Department of Energy grant to conduct a study to better understand how to recover oil in the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale, a geological formation that covers 28 parishes in central and south Louisiana, and several southwestern Mississippi counties. This region holds an estimated 7 billion barrels […]
2018 SPWLA Spring Topical Conference
MPGE Assistant Professor, Dr. Siddharth Misra, will be serving on the steering committee for the SPWLA 2018 Spring Topical Conference on Petrophysical Data-Driven Analytics: Theory and Applications. The conference will be held April 16- 18 in Houston, Texas. All MPGE faculty and graduate students are encouraged to submit an abstract to the conference. The deadline […]