2008 SPE International Award Recipients
SPE congratulates the following 2008 honorees and award recipients. They will be recognized at the Annual Banquet during the Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition in Denver, Colorado, USA on 22 September.
Honorary Member
Kenneth E. Arnold, K Arnold Consulting, Houston, Texas USA
Elmond L. Claridge, TCA Reservoir Energy Services (retired), Pearland, Texas
USA
Dato' Mohamad Idris Mansor, Consultant, Selangor, Malaysia
Gary A. Pope, University of Texas, Austin, Texas USA
John Franklin Carll Award
Fred I. Stalkup, Petro Tel, Dallas, Texas USA
Anthony F. Lucas Gold Medal (2009)
Mukul M. Sharma, University of Texas, Austin, Texas USA
Antonin Settari, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB Canada, was previously approved as recipient of the 2008 Anthony F. Lucas Gold Medal
Lester C. Uren Award
Rodolfo Camacho Velazquez, PEMEX, Mexico City, Mexico
Distinguished Achievement Award for Petroleum Engineering Faculty
Andrew K. Wojtanowicz, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge USA
DeGolyer Distinguished Service Award
James P. Brill, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma USA
Distinguished Member
Jude O. Amaefule, Emerald Energy Resources, Lagos, Nigeria
Annie Audibert-Hayet, Total, Paris, France
James W. Crafton, Performance Science, Evergreen, Colorado, USA
Betty Jean Felber, U.S. Department of Energy, Sand Springs, Oklahoma, USA
Charles D. Haynes, University of Alabama, Guntersville, Alabama USA
Ashok K. Khurana, Curtin University, Bridgewater, SA Australia
Sunil L. Kokal, Saudi Aramco, Dhahran, Saudia Arabia
Lewis B. Ledlow, ConocoPhillips, Houston, Texas USA
Mamdouh Mahfouz, SAPESCO, Cairo, Egypt
Daulat D. Mamora, Texas A&M, College Station, Texas USA
Niladri K. Mitra, ONGC, New Delhi, India
Dean S. Oliver, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma USA
Phillip M. Poettmann, Schlumberger, Moscow, Russia
Maurizio Senese, CACT Operators Group, Guangdong, China
Cedric K. Ferguson Medal and Certificate
Takeshi Hiraiwa, Abu Dhabi Marine Operating, Abu Dhabi, UAE (Medal)
Koichi Suzuki, Zakum Development, Abu Dhabi, UAE (Certificate)
"New Method of Incorporating Immobile and Nonvaporizing Residual Oil
Saturation into Compositional Reservoir Simulation of Gasflooding."
Distinguished Service Award
Peter K. Currie, Delft University of Technology, Rijswijk, The
Netherlands
Ali Ghalambor, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana
USA
Thomas A. Gouldie, Santos Limited, Adelaide, Australia
Alain Labastie, Total, Pau, France
Kenneth D. Oglesby, Impact Technologies, Tulsa, Oklahoma USA
Drilling and Completion Award
Phillip D. Pattillo, BP, Houston, Texas USA
Norman R. Warpinski, Pinnacle, Houston, Texas USA, was previously approved as the recipient of the 2008 Drilling and Completion Award.
Projects, Facilities and Construction Award
Edward Wichert, Sogapro Engineering, Calgary, Canada
Formation Evaluation Award
Carlos Torres-Verdin, University of Texas, Austin, Texas USA
Health, Safety, and Environment Award
John A. Hall, Halliburton, Houston, Texas USA
Management and Information Award
J. Roger Hite, Business Fundamentals Group, Houston, Texas USA
Production and Operations Award
A. Dan Hill, Texas A&M, College Station, Texas USA
Public Service Award
Joyce Holtzclaw, Nations Petroleum, Bakersfield, California USA
Reservoir Description and Dynamics Award
Ali H. Dogru, Saudi Aramco, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Young Member Outstanding Service Award
Karam S. Al-Yateem, Saudi Aramco, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Husameddin S. Al-Madani, Saudi Aramco, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Natalie Pestana Chadud, DONG Energy E & P, Copenhagen, Denmark
Timothy W. Crumrine, ConocoPhillips, Anchorage, Alaska USA
