ANPERC Alumni

Elmir Abilov

​MS Student - Patzek Group

Research Interests: ​Reservoir engineering and modelling, enhanced oil recovery, well engineering

Evgeniya Volkova

Post-doctoral fellow - Yan Group

Research Interests: Clay particles, Molecular Dynamics, multiscale modelling and simulation

Jialing Dai

Ph.D. Student - Yan Group

Research Interests: dynamic rupture modeling,, induced seismicity, computational fracture mechanics, seismic cycle

Rami Albattat

Ph.D. Student - Hoteit Group

Research Interests: Non-newtonian fluid, lost-circulation, mud loss, herschel-bulkley fluid, cauchy equation of motion

Yousef AlHammad

MS Student - Hoteit Group

Research Interests: Multiphase flow, production monitoring, well performance, machine learning

Antonia Sugar

​Ph.D. Student - ERPE Program - Hoteit Group

Research Interests: polymer-based enhanced oil recovery, microfluidics,, advanced imaging techniques, polymer synthesis

Murtadha Al Malallah

​MS Student -ERPE Program- Afifi Group

Research Interests: ​Environmental Geology, Geothermal energy

Juliana Rueda Rivas

MS Student -ERPE Program- Hoteit Group

Research Interests: Reservoir engineering, reservoir simulation, enhanced oil recovery, CO2 Capture

Wardana Saputra

​​Ph.D. Student - ERPE Program - Patzek Group

Research Interests: reservoir simulation, history matching, formation evaluation, ​Petrophysics, Well Logging, Unconventional Hydrocarbons, Field Development Plan

Clara Modenesi

​Ph.D. Student - ErSE Program - Santamarina Group

Research Interests: ​Sedimentary basins, Petroleum geology, Gravimetry, Microtremor techniques

Farizal Hakiki

Ph.D. Student - ErSE Program - Santamarina Group

Research Interests: Effective Medium Theory, Electromagnetic (EM) Wave, Colloids and Surfaces, Complex Permittivity, GA/PSO/CMA-ES Algorithm

Natanael Bolson

​Ph.D. Student - ERPE Program - Patzek group

Research Interests: Energy, Sustainability

Gloria M. Castro

​Ph.D. Student - ERPE Program - Santamarina Group

Research Interests: ​Soil corrosivity, geotechnical engineering, sediment characterization, soil databases

Michael Oyinloye

​MS Student - ERPE

Research Interests: ​Carbonate geology, Chemical Enhanced Oil recovery, Viscosity reduction of Petroleum and Petroleum Products using additives

Teyyuba Adigozalova

​M.S. Student - ERPE

Research Interests: Carbonate Reservoirs, Well logging & Seismic Data Interpretations, Petrophysical Modelling, Reservoir Characterization, 3D Static and Dynamic Reservoir Modelling, Conventional & Unconventional Reservoir Studies, Production Optimization, enhanced oil recovery

Noor Alsaif

MS Student - Hoteit Group

Research Interests: Reservoir modeling, optimization, maximum recovery, uncertainty

Zhen Xu

MS/PhD student - Yan group

Research Interests: CO2 sequestration, reservoir simulation, multiphase fluid flow, gas hydrate, geothermal development

Weiwei Zhu

​​​​MS/Ph.D. Student - ERPE Program - Patzek Group

Research Interests: ​Petrophysics, mechanics of oil and gas flow in porous media, numerical modeling and simulation of reservoirs, fractal and multifractal theory

Saleh F. Hassan

​​​​​​Ph.D. Student - ERPE Program - Patzek Group

Research Interests: Heavy oil, enhanced oil recovery, Miscible Flooding, Carbonate Reservoirs, reservoir heterogeneity

Ahmed S. Hassan

​​Ph.D. Student - Patzek Group

Research Interests: enhanced oil recovery, Low salinity water flooding, numerical reservoir modelling

Jamal Alaamri

​Ph.D. Student - Hoteit Group

Research Interests: ​Formation Damage, Stimulation, Organic and Inorganic Oilfield Scale, Chemical Enhanced Oil recovery

Marcelo Benitez

​Ph.D. student - Santamarina Group

Research Interests: Carbon captured storage and utilization, CO2 EOR, Complex fluids, Drilling and production engineering,

Cristian Camilo Guerrero Castro

​Ph.D. student - Santamarina group

Research Interests: geotechnical engineering, energy resources

Syed Haider

Ph.D. Student- ERPE Program- Patzek Group

Research Interests: ​Geomechanical Characterisation of Shale, Carbonate Reservoirs, enhanced oil recovery

Xupeng He

​MS/Ph.D. Student - Hoteit Group

Research Interests: ​Numerical modeling and simulation, flow mechanism, EOR

Alexis Koulidis

​Ph.D. Student - Ahmed Group

Research Interests: Automation Drilling, Real Time Drilling Optimization, Torque and Drag Models

Natalia Odnoletkova

​Ph.D. Student - Patzek group

Research Interests: Sustainability, Energy, Development

Ahmad Ihsan Ramdani

​Ph.D. Student - Vahrenkamp group

Research Interests: high-resolution reservoir characterization, reservoir heterogeneity, ​Carbonate geology

Ahmed Saad

​Ph.D. Student - Patzek Group​

Research Interests: enhanced oil recovery, Experimental microfluidics, reservoir modelling

Ryan Santoso

​Ph.D. Student - ERPE Program - Hoteit group

Research Interests: EOR, Multiphase flow, Porous media, Corrosion, Pipe, Heavy oil

Fatimah Al Sunbul

​MS Student - Hoteit Group

Research Interests: ​Drilling and Production, Reservoir engineering, enhanced oil recovery, Unconventional Reservoirs

Frankstein Arphan

​MS Student - Afifi Group

Research Interests: ​Petrophysics, Geomechanics1, Pore Pressure Analysis, Geothermal, Geotechnical

Tian Qiao

​MS Student - Hoteit Group

Research Interests: ​rock mechanics, Reservoir engineering, offshore technology

Qasim Sahu

​MS Student - Vahrenkamp Group

Research Interests: ​Reservoir stimulation, Retarded Acid system, Hydraulic fracturing, waterless fracturing, Proppant technologies, Diversion technologies, reservoir simulation

Eduardo Gramajo Silva

Ph.D. Student - ERPE Program - Santamarina Group

Research Interests: ​Multiphase flow systems, Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) for “Unconventional Energy” or “CO2 Plume Geothermal (CPG)”, Fluid-sediment interaction, Enhanced methane hydrates extraction, with carbon dioxide injection, Geomechanics of reservoirs