Dr. Jerome J. Schubert, PE
`Associate Professor Emeritus
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`Texas A&M University
`The Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering
`3116 TAMU, 501K Richardson Building, College Station, TX. 77843-3116, USA
`979-862-1195 Office, 979-862-1272 Fax
`jschubert@tamu.edu
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`Education
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`May 99
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`Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX.
`Dissertation: “Well Control Procedures for Riserless/Mudlift Drilling and their
`Integration into a Well Control Training Program”, Committee Chair, Dr. Hans C.
`Juvkam-Wold.
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`Dec 95
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`M.Eng. Petroleum Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX. M.Eng.
`Report: “Well Control”, Committee Chari, Dr. Hans C. Juvkam-Wold.
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`May, 1978
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`B.S. Petroleum Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
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`Professional Experience
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`August 94 to present Dr. Jerome J. Schubert, PE, Independent Drilling Engineering Consultant, PE
`Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Texas, license number – 71088
`College Station, TX
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`June 2020 to present Retired Associate Professor Emeritus, Texas A&M University, Department of
`Petroleum Engineering,
`College Station, TX
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`Aug 94 to May 2020
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`Texas A&M University, Department of Petroleum Engineering
`College Station, Texas.
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`Associate Professor/TEES Assistant Research Engineer - 09/2010 to Present
`Assistant Professor/TEES Assistant Research Engineer 01/2004 to 9/2010
`Senior Lecturer/TEES Assistant Research Engineer – 9/2003 to 12/2003
`Lecturer/TEES Assistant Research Engineer – 8/1994 to 09/2003
`• Teach undergraduate and graduate drilling courses
`• Conduct drilling related research and supervise students
`• Teach industry short courses
`• Consulting Engineer for clients in industry and government
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`Oct 90 to Aug 94
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`University of Houston/Victoria, Petroleum Training Institute
`Victoria, Texas
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`Senior Engineer and Lead Instructor
`in Well Control, Drilling Practices,
`• Taught Industry Short courses
`Workover/Completion, and Open Hole Log Interpretation
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`• Wrote, Updated, and Maintained all training manuals, instructional guides,
`and instructional material
`• Maintained drilling simulators
`• Trained and supervised all adjunct instructors
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`Apr 89 to May 90
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`H. S. Sizemore and Son Co., Inc.
`Corpus Christi, Texas
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`Jul 82 to Feb 87
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`Assistant Controller
`• Aided independent auditors in audit of financial statements
`•
`In charge of Accounts Receivables, and payables, Fixed Assets and General
`Ledger
`•
`Install accounting software and transfer records to electronic format
`• Prepared financial statements
`• Prepared federal, state, and local tax returns
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`Enron Oil and Gas
`Corpus Christi, Texas
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`Drilling Engineer
`• Wrote AFE’s for all drilling wells
`• Wrote Drilling Programs for all drilling wells
`• Analyzed rig bids and outside operated AFE’s
`• Monitored drilling progress
`• On site supervision of problem wells
`• Worked Offshore Texas and Louisiana, Onshore South Texas, East Texas
`and South Louisiana
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`Jun 78 to Jun 82
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`Pennzoil Company
`Houston, Texas
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`Drilling Engineer
`• On site supervision of drilling, completion, workover, coiled-tubing and
`snubbing operations
`• Worked seven and seven rotation
`• Designed mud, cement, casing, and gravel pack programs
`• Worked Offshore Texas and Louisiana
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`Professional Memberships
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`• Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Texas
`• Member of Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
`• Member of American Association of Drilling Engineers (AADE)
`• Member of International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC)
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`Service
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`Professional
`• Member of the IADC Riser Gas Study Group (2015-present)
`• Member of the IADC committee to update the IADC Deepwater Well Control Guidelines (2012
`to present)
`• Member of the IADC Dual Gradient Drilling Committee (2010 to present)
`• Member of the Journal of Petroleum Technology Editorial Committee (2009 to 2012)
`• Session Chair at the 2009 IADC SPE MPD/UBO Conference and Exhibition
`• Session Chair at the 2008 SPE ATC&E conference
`• Session Co-chair at the 2008 WellCTRL GOM workshop
`• Session Chair at the 2007 IADC/SPE MPD UBO conference
`• Member of the IODP Environment Protection and Safety Panel (2006 to present)
`• Technical Editor for the JERT (2007 to present)
`• Technical Editor for the SPE Drilling and Completions Journal (2005 to present)
`• Member of the WellCTRL GOM Workshop 2006
`• Member of the IADC Textbook Committee (2006-present)
`• Member of the SPE Advanced Drilling Textbook Committee (2003-present)
`• Member of the SPE Applied Drilling Engineering Textbook Committee (2003-present)
`• Session Chair for IADC/SPE MPD and UBO Conference (2007)
`• Member of the Technical Committee for the 2006 Russian SPE conference
`• Member of the Technical Committee for the SPE/IADC Managed Pressure Drilling &
`Underbalanced Operations Conference (2006-present)
`• Member of the 2004 SPE Forum on One Trip Wells Steering Committee
`• Member of the Managed Pressure Drilling Forum Advisory Committee
`• Member of the IADC WellCAP Review Panel (1996 to present)
`• Member of the IADC Well Control Committee (1996 to present)
`• Member of the IADC Training Committee (1998 to present)
`• Member of the IADC Underbalanced Drilling Committee (2002 to present)
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`Judge for Petroleum Engineer International’s Meritorious Award for Engineering (1997 to
`present)
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`University (Past member of these Department, College, and University committees)
`• Member of PETE Undergraduate Curriculum Committee
`• Member of PETE Awards committee
`• Member of search committee for Subsea Engineering Department Director
`• Member of Subsea Engineering organizational team
`• Member of Advanced Manufacturing Group
`• Chair of EFAC (2013 to 2016)
`• Member of EFAC (2012 to 2016)
`• Member of IEEI
`• Member of ODASES)
`• Member of TEES Epik-Maestro Advisory Committee
`• Member of TEES Homeland Security Advisory Board
`• Member of PETE department faculty search committee
`• Served as member of search committee for IODP Supervisor of Operations
`• Represented Petroleum Engineering in the IODP/ODASES initative.
`• Former Member of the PETE Department Graduate Core Curriculum Review Committee
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`• Former Member of the PETE Graduate Application Review Committee
`• Faculty advisor for TAMU Student Section of the AADE
`• Faculty advisor for Pi Epsilon Tau
`• Former Academic Advisor in the Petroleum Engineering Department
`• Former member of PETE Undergraduate Affairs Committee
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`Community
`• Active member of St. Joseph Catholic Parish
`• Assistant Scoutmaster for Boy Scout Troop 60 (2003-2010)
`• Former Member of Boy Scout Troop 60 Committee
`• Assistant Cub Master for Cub Scout Pack 1074 (2002-2003)
`• Cub Scout Den Leader (2001-2002)
`• Cub Master for Cub Scout Pack 1074 (2000-2001)
`• Former Member Cub Scout pack committee
`• Past coach for city youth basketball program
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`Honors and Awards
`• Holder of the Marilyn and W.F. Albers ’47 Faculty Fellowship
`• Received 2013 TIPRO award for top 15 Petroleum Engineers in Texas (received 3rd highest
`votes)
`• Named Distinguished Member of the Society of Petroleum Engineering
`• Recipient of the William O. and Montine P. Head Faculty Fellowship
`• Holder of the Larry Cress ’76 Faculty Fellowship
`• Full member of Sigma XI – The Scientific Research Society
`• Member of Pi Epsilon Tau – The National Honor Society for Petroleum Engineers
`• The SMD JIP received the Hart’s Special Meritorious Engineering Award. I received a
`certificate as a member of the design team
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`Duratio
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`3 years
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`Start
`Date
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`12/17
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`Total Value
`of Support
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`4,910,160
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`My part
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`Comments
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`500,000
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`Supports 4 PhD
`Students
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`1 year
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`4/16
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`82,560
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`35,000
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`Funds One
`PhD.
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`Projects and Grants
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`Source of
`funds
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`National
`Academies
`Gulf Research
`Program
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`US Steel
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`Title of Project
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`Experiments On
`Multiphase Flow Of
`Live Muds In A
`Full-Scale Well, and
`the behavior of gas
`inside deep water
`drilling risers.
`“Unconventional
`Well Casing
`Failures:
`Quantifying the
`Problem,
`Establishing Failure
`Mechanisms, and
`Understanding Risk
`Factors
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`Technologies
`Halliburton
`Services
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`Tubulars in oilfield
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`Extension of
`Halliburton Short
`course
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`1 year May,
`15
`Sept,
`14
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`3 years
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`$ 273,813
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` $91,271
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`~$300,000
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`~$150,000
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` Supports one
`Ph.D
`Funds 1 Ph.D and
`2 MS students
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`Delmar
`Systems, Inc
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` Blowout Risk
`Assessment Phase II
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` 1 year
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`Jan, 14
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` $273,813
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` $273,813
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` Support 1 Ph.D
`and 1 MS
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`QNRF
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`Halliburton
`Services
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`TecPetrol
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`DOI/
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`BOEMRE
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`QNRF
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`DeepStar
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`Experimental
`Investigation of
`Extreme HPHT Gas
`Kicks in Oil Based
`and Synthetic Based
`Drilling Fluids
`Through
`Measurement of PBT
`and Rheololgical
`properties of Natural
`Gasses and Base
`Drilling Fluids
`Short Course
`Agreement on
`Directional Drilling
`South Texas Casing
`Collapse Study
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`Best Practices
`Evaluation of
`Plugging Extended
`Reach and Ultra
`Extended Reach
`Drilling Wells
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`Investigation on
`Long-Term Stability
`of Casing-Cement-
`Rock Systems
`Exposed to Variable
`Loads with
`Application to Well
`Integrity Management
`Feasibility of AGR
`Subsea's equipment
`and JR for Top Hole
`DGD
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`2 years
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`Jan,12 $650,273
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`$650,273 Will fund one
`MS Student, and
`1 Ph.D student,
`also one Post
`Doc in Doha.
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`3 Years April,
`11
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`$385,817
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`$192,909 Has supported 3
`students
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`6
`months
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`1 yr
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`Feb,
`11
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`Nov,
`10
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`$54,069
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`$54,069
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`$90,108
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`$90,108
`
`Supports 1
`student
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`Supports 2 MS
`students.
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`3 yrs
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`Nov,
`10
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`$1,000,000
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`$61,850
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`Supports 1
`student in
`College Station
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`6
`months
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`Sept,
`09
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`$685,000
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`$26,000
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`My part, 26,000
`Supported one
`Ph.D. Student
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`Georgia
`Pacific
`Chemicals
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`MMS/OTRC
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`BP
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`U.S. DOE,
`GPRI,
`Crisman
`Institute
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`Baker Hughes
`Drilling Fluids
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`Comparison of New
`Formulations of
`Emusifiers for OB
`Mud
`Cement Fatigue and
`HPHT Well Integrity
`with Applicaton to
`the Life of Well
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`Derivation of new
`MSE Equation for Air
`Drilled Holes with
`Air Hammer Bit
`Drilling Rig Energy
`Inventory and
`Potential Power
`Sources that Can
`reduce Fuel
`Consumption and
`Footpring
`Extreme HP/HT Mud
`Rheology
`Measurements
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`9
`months
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`Jan,
`08
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`$75,000
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`$75,000
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`1 year
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`Aut,
`07
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`$80,000
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`$40,000
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`1 year
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`1 year
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`Sep,
`07
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`Sep,
`06
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`$35,000
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`$35,000
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`$60,000
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`$30,000
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`2.5 year Sep,
`06
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`$310,000
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`$280,000
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`ConocoPhillip
`s and Crisman
`Institute
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`Minerals
`Management
`Service
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`Managed Pressure
`Candidate Selection
`and Hydraulics
`Model
`Application of Dual
`Gradient Technology
`to Top Hole Drilling
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`3 years
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`1 year
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`Jan,
`05
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`Jan,
`05
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`$170,000
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`$170,000
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`$65,000
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`$55,000
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`MMS/OTRC
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`MMS/OTRC
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`Risk Assemssment fo
`Surface vs.
`Subsurface BOP's on
`Mobile Offshore
`Drilling Units
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`Risk Assessment and
`Evaluation of the
`Conductor Pipe
`Setting Depth on
`Shallow Water Wells
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`2 years
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`Jan,
`04
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`$134,000
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`$100,000
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`2 years
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`Jan,
`03
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`$254,322
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`$254,322
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`Received $25k
`for phase 1.
`Supported one
`student
`Supported one
`student.
`Conducted
`jointly with
`Catalin Teodoriu
`Funded by a
`grant from BP
`
`Supported 2
`students,
`conducted
`jointly with
`Christine
`Economides and
`David Burnett
`Supported 2
`students, $250K
`was value of
`viscometer.
`Conducted with
`Catalin Teodoriu
`Funded 3
`graduate
`students
`
`Funded 1
`graduate student
`and MEEN
`Graduate Design
`course.
`Conducted with
`Steve Suh
`Funded one MS
`student.
`Conducted
`jointly with
`Mahmood
`Amani
`Funded one MS
`student.
`Conducted with
`Bison Operating
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`MMS/OTRC
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`Development and
`Assessment of Well
`Cotrol Procedures for
`Extended Reach and
`Multilateral Wells
`Utilizing Computer
`Simulation
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`MMS/OTRC Workshop on
`Multilateral and
`Extended Reach
`Wells
`Development of
`Blowout Intervention
`Method and Dynamic
`Kill Simulator for
`Blowouts Occurring
`in Ultra-deep Water
`
`MMS/OTRC,
`RPSEA
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`2 years
`
`Jan,
`02
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`$140,000
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`$100,000
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`3
`months
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`Jan,
`02
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`$20,000
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`$20,000
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`3 years
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`Jan,
`2000
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`$520,000
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`$520,000
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`SMD JIP
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`Subsea Mudlift
`Drilling JIP
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`6 years
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`Sep,
`96
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`$800,000
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`$300,000
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`Early Kick Detection
`Through Liquid Level
`Monitoring
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`6
`months
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`Sep,
`95
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`$0
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`$0
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`DeepStar
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`Pile Driving Analysis
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`6
`months
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`Jun,
`95
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`$25,000
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`$25,000
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`Funded 2
`graduate
`students.
`Conducted with
`Dr. Jonggeun
`Choe at Seoule
`National
`University
`Short course
`taught to MMS
`personnel
`
`Funded 5
`Graduate
`students.
`Conducted with
`Cherokee
`Offshore
`Engineering
`Conducted with
`Hans Juvkam-
`Wold, my Share,
`$300K
`Undergraduate
`project for SPE
`Student Paper
`Contest
`Worked on this
`project during
`one summer
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`$11,393,662
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`$4,129,342
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`Total
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`Courses Taught
`4
`Graduate
`• PETE 626 Offshore Drilling
`• PETE 685 Special Topics in UB Drilling
`• PETE 625 Advanced Well Control
`• PETE 661 Drilling Engineering
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`• PETE 689 Advanced Drilling Engineering
`• PETE 635 Underbalanced and Managed Pressure Drilling
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`Undergraduate
`• ENGR 112 Foundations of Engineering II
`• ENGR 111 Foundations of Engineering I
`• PETE 225 Petroleum Drilling Systems
`• PETE 320 Drilling and Production Systems
`• PETE 410 Well Completion & Stimulation
`• PETE 411 Well Drilling
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`• PETE 406 Advanced Drilling Engineering
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`• PETE 205 Petroleum Development
`• PETE 485 Well Control
`• PETE 405 Drilling Engineering
`• MEEN 445 Mech Engr Design II
`• PETE 205 Petroleum Development
`• PETE 225 Petroleum Drilling Systems
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`Short Courses
`• Taught short course on Extended Reach Drilling to around 50 engineers and geologists in
`Ecuador.
`• Lectured to approximately 300 engineering and geology students in Ecuador on Extended Reach
`Drilling
`• Taught short course for approximately 30 engineers for Sinopec Research in Beijing, China.
`• Taught short course for approximately 25 engineers for CNOOC Drilling in Beijing, China.
`• Accompanied and helped Halliburton instructors with 5 day short course/field trip (An
`Unvarnished Look at the Oilfield) for 25 students 4 of the last 6 years.
`• Offshore Drilling for (Oxonoco brought 7 engineers from Nigeria to Houston)
`• Directional Drilling (Oxonoco brought 7 engineers from Nigeria to Houston)
`• Managed Pressure Drilling (Oxonoco brought 7 engineers from Nigeria to Houston)
`• Underbalanced Drilling (Oxonoco brought 7 engineers from Nigeria to Houston)
`• Halliburton Directional Drilling Short Course
`• Advanced and Emerging Drilling Technology (NExT – Venezuela)
`• Well Planning I (NExT – Venezuela)
`• Short course in UBD for Bison Energy Partners
`• Offshore Drilling for Pemex
`• Deep Trek Deep Drilling Training Course
`• Review for the Principles and Practices Exam
`• Basic Well Control
`• SMD Basic Technology
`• SMD Well Control
`• Workshop on Underbalanced Drilling
`• Workshop on Multilateral and Extended Reach Wells
`• Served as Subject Matter Expert on Fundamentals of Well Control (interactive course developed
`by Techno Media, Schlumberger IPM and NExT)
`• Reviewer for Horizontal Drilling Volume 1 and 2 (interactive course developed by Techno
`Media)
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`Graduate Student Advising
`Current Students
`1. Avdeeva, Natalia
`2. Bures, Matthew
`3. Calk, Justin
`4. Calvert, Justin
`5. Crum, James
`6. Cummings,
`Johnny
`7. Dowty, Eric
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`10. Gonzales, Lelis
`11. Gooden, William
`12. Hassiba, Khaled
`13. Holden, John
`14. Jefferies, Amanda
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`15. Lehto, Jamie
`16. Najafi, Iman
`17. Neal, Gregory
`18. Obrien, Sean
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`19. Pharis, Robert
`20. Pineros, Lucas
`21. Raney, Neil
`22. Rinaldi, Francis
`23. Roundtree, Taylor
`24. Snarski, Adam
`25. Swearman, Joseph
`26. Tong, Vincent
`27. Vereide, Abraham
`28. White, Dylan
`29. Wong, Eric
`30. Yoder, Randy
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`2. Gobbi, Pedro – 12/18 “Relief Well Design Guide”, MEng
`3. Giesler, Steven – 08/18 “Effect of Polypropylene Fiber Reinforcement in Cement Sheaths
`Exposed to Cyclic Fatigue Loading”, MS
`4. Joseph, Deepak – 08/18 “An Assessment of PNG Driven Sourceless Neutron Porosity and
`Bulk Density” MEng
`5. Kvalo, Matthew – 5/18 “Eliminating Losses in Permian Basin Midland Basin Wells through
`Managed Pressure Drilling and Cementing”, MEng
`6. Gandhi, Akash – 05/18 “GE/Chevron Mudlift Pump - Project Report”, MEng
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`7. Arias, Philip – 12/17 “The Digital Transformation Of The Oil & Gas Industry: Applying
`Advances In Data Analytics To Petroleum Engineering”, MEng
`8. Nelson, Matthew – 12/17 “Subsea Well Intervention: Recommendations to Increase Overall
`Project Returns”, MEng
`9. Sanches Telesforo, Hugo – 08/17 “Ultra High-Pressure High-Temperature Oil-Based Drilling
`Fluids, MS
`10. Escarra, Jefferey - 0/17 “Preventing Cement Sheath Failure through the Application of Fit-
`for-Purpose Cement Mechanical Properties Using an Integrated and Iterative Cement Design
`Process” Meng
`11. Anderson, Robert – 05/17 “Review and Analysis of Production Optimization Oppoutuities
`for Existing Wells in the Barnett Shale Pay” Meng
`12. Hannemann, Ryan – 05/17 “Eagle Ford Corrosion & Casing Analysis, MEng
`13. Teixeira, Rafael – 12/16 “Long-Range Description Of Rheological Properties Of A High-
`Pressure High-Temperature Oil-Based Drilling Fluid”MS
`14. Mendonsa, Aaron – 12/16 “Dual-Gradient Drilling Investigation Of Transient Behavior”
`15. Fernandes, Pereira, Fidel – 12/16 "Dynamic Simulation of dual Gradient Drilling operation
`using finite Elemet Method” MS
`16. Serrano, Lluis – 12/16 “Survey Management: Wellbore Surveying in a High Density
`Environment”Meng
`17. Sistiva, David – 12/16 “Through‐Tubing Gas Lift and Well Integrity: Artificial Lift Solution
`for a Well with no Gas Lift Mandrels or Annular Safety Valves” Meng
`18. Mack Jonathan – 12/16 “Global Unconventional Challenges and Opportunities” Meng
`19. Cantrell, Andre – 08/16 “Proposed Method for Drilling Depleted and Severely Fractured
`Carbonate Reservoirs” Meng
`20. Graham, Robert – 08/16 “Reducing Subsea Equipment Costs and Delivery Timeframes
`changing the Subsea Equipment” Meng
`21. Graybill, Evan – 05/16 “Intelligent Completions Improve Reservoir Management: Guidelines
`Will Identify High Value Applications” Meng
`22. White, Brittany – 05/16 “Delivering Success in the Lower Tertiary Wilcox”, Meng
`23. King, James – 05/16 “Deepwater Displacement Chemicals Study” Meng
`24. Kaldirim, Omer – 12/15 “Riser Gas Migration in EC-DRILL Operations” MS
`25. Gagnon, Jeffrey – 12/15 MEng
`26. Weiblen, Christine - 12/15 “ MEng
`27. Babalola, Shola, - 12/15 “Effect of Mud Cake and Temperature on Wellbore Collapse
`Initiation Pressure Using Different Failure Criteria” MS
`28. Nogrohu, Wisnu, - 12/15 “Geothermal Drilling Problems Case Studies of Stuck Pipe and
`Lost Circulation” Meng
`29. Craig, Cameron, 08/15 “Nested Liner Design-Pushing Boundaries in Deepwater Gulf of
`Mexico Development Drilling” MEng
`30. Nagaraj, Mahavir – 05/15 “ A study of Causes and Reduction of Non-Productive-Time in
`Salt Drilling in Deepwater GoM” MEng
`31. Gutierrez, Nicholas – 05/15 “Dual Gradient Drilling: Impact to Well Design and Drilling
`Practices” MEng
`32. Smith, Barry – 12/14, “Analysis of an Eagle Ford Dry Gas Field-Hawkville Field, LaSalle
`and McMullen Counties, Texas” Meng
`33. Bell, Matt – 12/14, “Development of and OCS Cementing Operationsl Guidelines Database”,
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`MS
`34. Ansari, Matin – 12/14, “Evaluation of Annular Pressure Buildup (APB) During WCD
`Blowout of Deepwater HP/HT Wells” MS
`35. Jiang, Shan – 5/14, “Research and Application on the Mechanical Characters of Rotary
`Steering Drilling Tool”MS
`36. Doyin-Lipede – 5/14, “Improving Drilling Penetration Rates with Poor Hydraulics Through
`Bit Design” Meng
`37. Holtz, Stephen – 12/2013, “Automated Rig Acttivity Detection and Invisible Lost Time
`Analysis: Value Extends Beyond Deep Water” Meng
`38. Vaucher, David – 12/2013, “Cost Multipliers for Arctic Drilling Supplies and Labor Using
`the North Sea as a Benchmark” Meng
`39. Sadeghi, Simin – 12/2013, “An Evaluation of Completion Parameters and Well Performance
`in the Montney Formation in British Columbia, Canada” MS
`40. Guerra, Alehandro – 12/2013, “Drilling and Completion Considerations for Oil Shale
`Developments.” Meng
`41. Shadravan, Arash – 12/2013, “A Novel Method for Cement Integrity Evaluation in
`Unconventional Wells” MS
`42. Grant, Alexander – 12/2013, “Gas Cut Mud Calculations & Parameter impact Trends” Meng
`43. Palmer-Ikuku, Oniovosa – 12/2013, “Investigating Gas Migration in Risers During Managed
`Pressure Drilling Operations” MEng
`44. Oyendokun, Oluwafemi – 12/2013, “Extending the Reach of Coiled Tubing in Directional
`Wells with Downhole Motors” MS
`45. Golbert, Thomas – 05/2013, “Most Common Causes of NPT During Drilling Operations in
`the Eagle Ford Shale” MS
`46. Nogiera, Felipe – 05/2013, “Protection Concepts and Regulatory Environment of Offshore
`Hazardous Area Installations” Meng
`47. Colette, Eric – 05/2013, “Subsea Kick Detection on Floating Vessels: A Parametric Study”
`MS
`48. Egbuonye, Chisom – 05/2013, “New Design Alleviates Critical Stresses and Solves Cracking
`Issue in Large Diameter PDC Drill Bit” Meng
`49. Ross Maha – 12/2012 “Mechanical Specific Energy in Calculating Pore Pressure” MS
`50. Hasan Turkmenoglu – 08/2012 “Determining the Terminal Velocity and Particle Size of
`Epoxy Based Fluids in the Wellbore” Meng
`51. Rami Alhazmi 08/2011 – “Mechanical Specific Energy as Abnormal Pressure Indicator”
`Meng
`52. Hussain Al Ramis 08/2011 – “Review on The Investigation Reports Issued Toward Macondo
`BP Oil Spill” MS
`53. Ibrahim El-Mallanawy 05/2011 – “An Experimental Setup To Study The Fall Rate Of Epoxy
`Based Fluids” MS
`54. Wasiu Kazeem 05/2011 – “Developing a Risk Map for Horizontal Well Drilling: The Eagle
`Ford Shale Example” Meng
`55. Toby Hoffman 05/2011 – “Bullet-Shaped PDC Bit on a Rotary Steerable System Enhances
`Horizontal Drilling Performance in a Middle East Unconsolidated Formation” Meng
`56. Mark Eichenberger 12/2010 – “Economic Viability and Operational Necessity: A Study of
`Drilling With Rotary Steerable Systems (RSS) vs. Positive Displacement Motors (PDM) in
`Untraditional Applications” Meng
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`57. Fred Hartensteiner 12/2010 – “Drilling Engineering Overview North Dakota Bakken
`Development” Meng
`58. Steve Metz 12/2010 – “Field Validation and Review of API Recommended Practice on
`Drilling Fluid Rheology and Hydraulics” Meng
`59. Onur Cetin 08/2010 – “A Review of Advancements in Continuous Circulation over the Past
`Decade and with Its Benefits and Limitations” Meng
`60. Alparslan Sahin 08/2010 – “Underbalanced Drilling Reduces Problems and Offers
`Significant Benefits over Conventional Drilling” Meng
`61. Laura Flores 08/2010 – “New Formulation for an Emulsifier System” Meng
`62. Brian Smith 12/2009 – “A Summation of Potential Technologies for Environmentally
`Friendly Drilling in South Texas” Meng
`63. Lauren King 05/2009 – “Determination of the Necessity of Pilot Holes When Drilling
`Shallow Gas Zones with Top Hole Dual Gradient Drilling Technology,” Ms
`64. Johan Delgado 08/2008 – “Offshore Drilling and Production” M.Eng. Report
`65. Boma Okuchaba 05/2008 – “Development of a Model to Calculate Mechanical Specific
`Energy for Air Hammer Drilling Systems” MS Thesis. Working as Drilling Engineer for BP
`in Houston.
`66. Kousic Kanneganti 08/2007 – “IADC WellCAP - Well Control Accreditation Program for
`Drilling - Surface and Subsea at the Supervisor Level” M.Eng Report
`67. Matias Farina 08/2007 – “Analysis of Different Methodologies to Find an Accurate
`Estimation of Rate of Penetration in Tarija Field” M.Eng. Report, working as Drilling
`Manager in Argentina.
`68. Charlotte Giraud 05/2007 – “Drilling Rig Energy Inventory” M.Eng. Report, Working as
`Petroleum Engineer for Total in France
`69. Jorge Melendez, 05/2006 – “Risk Assessment of Surface vs Subsea Blowout Preventers
`(BOPS) on Mobile Offshore Drilling Units Focusing on Riser Failure and the Use of Subsea
`Shear Rams” MS
`70. Babak Akbarnejad, 08/2006 – “Rock Mechanics Aspects of Blowout Self-Containment”
`Working on Ph.D. at TAMU PETE MS
`71. Brandee Elieff, 08/2006 – “Top Hole Drilling with Dual Gradient Technology to Control
`Shallow Hazards” Working for ExxonMobil as Drilling Engineer in Hanover, Germany and
`working on PH.D. at Texas A&M University. MS
`72. Aslihan Ozkale, 08/2006 – “Overpressure Predition by Mean Total Stress Estimate Using
`Well Logs for Compressional Environments with Strike Slip or Reverse Faulting Stress
`State”, Working as Engineer for Turkish Oil Company in Ankara, Turkey. MS
`73. Amir Paknejad, 12/2005 – “Foam Drilling Simulator” Completing Ph.D. at Texas A&M
`University in Petroleum Engineering, has offer from Boots and Coots International. MS
`74. Sulistyo Protomo 12/2005 – “Conductor Casing Setting Depth Considerations” M.Eng.
`Report.
`75. Medhdi Shahri, 12/2005 – “Detecting and Modeling Cement Failure in High Pressure/High
`Temperature Wells Using Finite-Element Method” Working on Ph.D. at Texas Tech
`University in Petroleum Engineering MS
`76. Odd Eirik Grottheim, 8/2005 - “Development and Assessment of Electronic Manual for
`Well Control and Blowout Containment” Working for ExxonMobil as Drilling Engineer in
`Newfoundland. MS
`77. Hector Meier, 8/2005 – “Development of Directional Capabilities to an Ultradeep Water
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`Dynamic Kill Simulator and Simulation Runs” MS
`78. Yong Bob Tu 5/2005 - : Risk Assessment and Evaluation of the Conductor Setting Depth in
`Shallow Water,Gulf of Mexico” Working for Chevron as Drilling Engineer in Houston MS
`79. Robert Massingill, 5/2005 – “Mixing Energy Analysis of Bingham Plastic Fluids for Severe
`Lost Circulation Prevention Using Similitude” Working for ExxonMobil as Drilling Engineer
`in Houston. MS
`80. Samuel Noynaert, 12/2004 – “Ultradeep Water Blowouts: COMASIM Dynamic Kill
`Simulator Validation and Best Practices Recommendations” Working for EOG as Drilling
`Engineer in Fort Worth MS
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`Co-Chair
`1. Chantose, Prasongsit 12/2011 – “Structural reliability: assessing THE condition and
`reliability of casing in compacting reservoirs”
`2. Omobonanle Dosunmu 12/2010 – “The Marerial Requirements for Downhole Tubulars and
`Completion Equipmet in an HPHT Well”
`3. Dwayne Bourne 08/2009 – “Assessment of API Thread Connections Under Tight Gas Well
`Conditions”
`4. Chijioke Ibeh 12/2008 – “Investigation on the Effects of Ultra-High Pressure and
`Temperature on the Rheological Properties of Oil-Based Drilling Fluids” Working for
`Chevron as Drilling Engineer in Nigeria.
`5. Maximillian Long, 08/2004 – “Kick Circulation Analysis for Extended Reach and Horizontal
`Wells” Working for EOG as Drilling Engineer
`6. Bjorn Gjorv, 08/2003– “Well Control Procedures for Extended Reach Wells” Currently with
`Schlumberger working as a Staff Engineer
`7. Carlos Alberto Reyes Serpa, 08/2003 – “Formation Damage in Underbalanced Drilling
`Operations” working as Petroleum Engineer in S. America.
`8. Saad Ebrahim Al-Ajmi, 12/2003 – “Optimum Selection of Underbalanced Techniques”
`Currently with Kuwait Oil Company working as Petroleum Engineer
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`A. Doctorate
`Current
`1. Kaldirim, Omer
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`Completed
`Chair
`1. De Sousa, Pedro, 05/2020 “HPHT Well Control: The Dynamics Between Drilling Fluid
`Properties, Wellbore Flow, and Formation Pressure”, PhD
`2. Oyendokun, Oluwafemi,
` 05/17 “Hydromechanical Framewords for Assessing
`Occurrence of Wellbore Bridging and Fracture Broaching During Blowouts”, PhD.
`3. Henry Arias, 08/2013 “Use of Finite-Element Analysis to Improve Well Cementing in HPHT
`Conditions” Currently with Ecopetrol
`4. Arash Hahshenas 05/2013 “A Robust Four-Fluid Transient Flow Simulator as an Analysis
`and Decision Making Tool for Dynamic Kill Operation” Currently with Boots & Coots
`5. Abdullah Al-Yami 08/2012 – “ Using Bayesian Network to Develop Drilling Expert
`Systems” Currently with Saudi Aramco
`6. Zhaoguang Yuan (Co-Chair with C. Teodoriu), 12/2012 – “The Effect of Cement Mechanical
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`Properties and Reservoir Compaction on HPHT Well Integrity”
`7. Ming Feng (Co-Chair with C. Teodoriu), 05/2011 – “The Temperature Prediction in
`Deepwater Drilling of Vertical Well”
`8. Amir Paknejad 08/2009 – “Development of a Well Intervention Toolkit to Analyze Initial
`Wellbore Conditions and Evaluate Injection Pressures, Flow Path, Well Kill, and Plugging
`Procedures,” Currently with as Well Control Engineer with Ad Energy.
`Co-Chair
`1. Sagar Nauduri (co-chair with Juvkam-Wold), 05/2009 – “Managed Pressure Drilling
`Candidate Selection,” Currently with Signa Engineering working as Petroleum Engineer.
`2. Serguei Jourine, (Co-Chair with Peter Valko) 12/2004 – “Rock Mechanics Aspects of
`Blowout Self-Containment” Deceased
`3. Ray Tommy Oskarsen (Co-Chair with Hans Juvkam-Wold, 08/2004 – “Development of a
`Dynamic-Kill Simulator for Ultradeep Water” Currently with Ad Energy as Well Control
`Engineer.
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`1. *Oyedokun O, Schubert J. 2016. “A Quick and Energy Consistent Analytical Method for
`Predicting Hydraulic Fracture Propagation through Layered Media and Naturally Fractured
`Formations: The Use of an Effective Fracture Toughness”, JNGSE2167, Journal of Natural
`Gas Science and Engineering
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`2. *Oyedokun O, Miska S.Z, Schubert J. 2016. Helical Buckling and In-Plane Bending of
`Lightweight Tubular Confined in a Cylindrical Borehole and Subjected to High Fluid and
`Axial Compressive Forces. International Journal of Solids and Structures. (under revisions)
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`3. *Shadravan, A., Schubert, J., Amani, M., & Teodoriu, C. (2015, March 1). Using Fatigue-
`Failure Envelope for Cement-Sheath-Integrity Evaluation. Society of Petroleum Engineers.
`doi:10.2118/168321-PA SPE Journal.
`4. *Al-Yami, Abdullah, Schubert, Jerome, Wagle, Vikrant, “The Use of Artificial Bayesian
`Intelligence for Development of Optimum Well Control Practices,” International Journal of
`Scientific & Engineering Research, Volume 5, Issue 8, August-2014 84 ISSN 2229-5518.
`5. *Al-Yami, Abdullah, Schubert, Jerome, Beck, Gene, Wagle, Vikrant, “Expert System for the
`Optimal Design and Execution of Successful Completion Practices Using Artificial Bayesian
`Intelligence,” International Journal of Advancements in Research & Technology, Volume 3,
`Issue 7, July-2014 167 ISSN 2278-7763.
`6. *Al-Yami, Abdullah, Schubert, Jerome, Wagle, Vikrant, “Development of an Advisory
`System Based on Bayesian Network to Minimize Corrosion Problems in Underbalanced
`Drilling,” International Journal of Advancements in Research & Technology, Volume 3,
`Issue 7, July-2014 167 ISSN 2278-7763.
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`7. Catalin Teodoriu, Christian Kosinowski, Mahmood Amani, Jerome Schubert, *Arash
`Shadravan “Wellb