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International Awards
15 February

Regional Awards
1 March

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Regional Reservoir Description and Dynamics Award Recipients

Yisa Adeeyo
Asharami Energy Limited
Africa Region

Fanhua Zeng
University of Regina
Canada Region

Zuleima Karpyn
Pennsylvania State University
Eastern North America Region

Yuguang Chen
Chevron ETC
Gulf Coast North America Region

Maria Clara Costa
Equinor ASA
Latin America and the Caribbean Region

Subhash Ayirala
Saudi Aramco PE&D
Middle East and North Africa Region

Mohd Fadzil Harun
Hibiscus Petroleum Berhad
Northern Asia Pacific Region

Luis Zerpa
Colorado School of Mines
Rocky Mountain North America Region

Shilanbayev Batyrzhan
Kazgermunai
Russia and Caspian Region

Julfree Sianturi
PT Pertamina Hulu Mahakam
South Asia and the Pacific Region

Rafael Hincapie
OMV E&P GmbH
South, Central & Eastern Europe Region

Mohamed Mehana
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Southwestern North America Region

Abhijit Dandekar
University of Alaska - Fairbanks
Western North America Region

Nurudeen Yusuf
Chevron Nigeria Ltd.
Africa Region

Farshid Torabi
University of Regina
Canada Region

Jody Mahoney
BHP Petroleum
Gulf Coast North America Region

Eduardo Manrique
Ecopetrol SA
Latin America and the Caribbean Region

Tyler Conner
Devon Energy Production Co. LP
Mid-Continent North America Region

Cenk Temizel
Saudi Aramco
Middle East and North Africa Region

David Masson
Masson Oil & Gas Upstream Consultancy
North Sea Region

Xu Limin
Beijing Research Center of EXPEC ARC Saudi Aramco
Northern Asia Pacific Region

Marat Sagyndikov
Kazmunaigas Engineering KazNIPImunaygas
Russia and Caspian Region

Kumar Ayush
Oil & Natural Gas Corp. Ltd.
South Asia and the Pacific Region

Arthur Moncorge
Total E&P France
South, Central and Eastern Europe Region

Alexis Cleckler
COG Operating LLC
Southwestern North America Region

Yin Zhang
University of Alaska - Fairbanks
Western North America Region

Behnam Jafarpour
University of Southern California
Western North America Region

Cao Dongqing
Northern Asia Pacific Region

Denis V Voskov
Delft University of Technology
North Sea Region

Dorcas Annung Akrong
Ghana National Petroleum Corp
Africa Region

Emad Walid Al-Shalabi
Khalifa University of Science and Technology
MIddle East and North Africa Region

Juan Manuel Ham Macosay
Petroleos Mexicanos
Gulf Coast North America Region

Mark Murray
SageRider Inc
Mid-Continent North America Region

Mohammed Amro
TU Bergakademie Freiberg
South Central & East Europe Region

Nikolai Eremin
Gubkin Russian State University of Oil & Gas
Russian and Caspian Region

Pejman Tahmasebi
University of Wyoming
Rocky Mountain North America Region

Ramen Talukdar
Reliance Industries Limited
South Asia and the Pacific Region

Roderick P. Batycky
Streamsim Technologies, Inc.
Canadian Region

Susan Jemmott
BP Exploration
Latin America & Caribbean Region

Yvonne Scherz
Southwestern North America Region

Brian Weatherill
RPS Energy
Canadian Region

David Baxendale
Retired
Northern Asia Pacific Region

Henry Mensah
Ghana National Petroleum Corp
Africa Region

James Mohrbacher
Chesapeake Energy Corp
Mid-Continent North America Region

Jean-Francois Alexis Verpeaux
Total SA
South Central & East Europe Region

Jorge Oscar de S. Pizarro
Petrobras
Latin America & Caribbean Region

Kristian Mogensen
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company
Middle East and North Africa Region

Luis Ayala
Pennsylvania State University
Eastern North America Region

Remco D. Aalbers
Shell
North Sea Region

Rim Valiullin
GeoTec
Russian and Caspian Region

Rupom Mukherjee
ONGC
South Asia and the Pacific Region

Soumyadeep Ghosh
Chevron Corporation
Gulf Coast North America Region

Tuba Firincioglu
Nitec, LLC
Rocky Mountain North America Region

William Milliken
Chevron Corporation
Western North America Region

Yogashri Umesh Pradhan
Texas Oil & Gas Institute
Southwestern North America Region

Ajay Mandal
Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad
South Asia and the Pacific Region

Anil Chopra
PetroTel Inc.
Mid-Continent North America Region

Chukwuma Onwuchekwa
Africa Region

Hadi Arbi Belhaj
Khalifa University of Science and Technology

Jeroen C Vink
Shell International E&P Co.
North Sea Region

Kok-Thye Lim
TengizChevroil
Russian and Caspian Region

Mohd Faizal Sedaralit
Petronas
Northern Asia Pacific Region

Mohammad Tabatabaei
Encana Corporation
Gulf Coast North America Region

Morteza Dejam
University of Wyoming
Rocky Mountain North America Region

Mun-Hong Hui
Chevron ETC
Western North America Region

Patrick Egermann
Storengy SAS, A Company of ENGIE
South Central and Eastern Europe Region

Paulo Rocha
Queiroz Galvao Exploration & Production SA
South America and Caribbean Region

Richard Baker
BRE Group Res-Solve
Canadian Region

Ryosuke Okuno
The University of Texas at Austin
Southwestern North America Region

Shahab Mohaghegh
West Virginia University
Eastern North America Region

Régis Kruel Romeu
Petrobras Cenpes
Latin America and Caribbean Region

Aleksandr Sitnikov
Gazpromneft NTC
Russian and Caspian Region

Chinyere Celestina Obi
Nigerian National Petroleum Corp
Africa Region

Erdal Ozkan
Colorado School of Mines
Rocky Mountain North America Region

Florea Minescu
Petroleum-Gas University
South Central and East Europe Region

Frank Paskvan
BP plc
Western North America Region

Hamid Emami-Meybodi
Pennsylvania State University
Eastern North America Region

Hazim Nayel Dmour
MOL Group Plc
South Central and East Europe Region

Henricus Herwin
PT Pertamina Hulu Mahakam
South Asia and the Pacific Region

L. Stephen Melzer
Melzer Exploration Co.
Southwestern North America Region

Mohamed A Al-Marzouqi
ADNOC
Middle East Region

Rod Sidle
3esi-Enersight
Gulf Coast North America Region

Rouhollah Farajzadeh
Shell Global Solutions International BV
North Sea Region

Rouzbeh Ghanbarnezhad Moghanloo
University of Oklahoma
Mid-Continent North America Region

Saifon Daungkaew
Schlumberger (Thailand)
Northern Asia Pacific Region

Thomas Harding
Nexen Energy ULC
Canadian Region

Ali Takbiri-Borujeni
West Virginia University
Eastern North America Region

Daniel Nunes de Miranda Filho
Petrobras
South America  and Caribbean Region

Dipak Mandal
PETRONAS
Northern Asia Pacific Region

Ian D Gates
University of Calgary
Canadian Region

Esuru Rita Okoroafor
Schlumberger
Africa Region

Istvan Janos Lakatos
University of Miskolc
South, Central and East Europe Region

John Wilson Barker
Gaffney, Cline & Associates Ltd
North Sea Region

Konstantin Fedorov
Tyumen State University
Russian and the Caspian Region

Matthew Balhoff
The University of Texas at Austin
Southwestern North America Region

Michael Moustakis
Occidental Petroleum Corp.
Western North America Region

Narayan G. Nair
Linn Energy LLC
Mid-Continent North America Region

Pradyumna Chaliha
OSAKA Gas AUS
South Asia and the Pacific Region

Reham Al-Houti
Kuwait Oil Company
Middle East Region

Scott Wilson
Ryder Scott Petroleum Consultants
Rocky Mountain North America Region

Yuhong Liu
ONGC Videsh Ltd
Gulf Coast North America Region

Zhengming Yang
Western North America

Quoc Nguyen
Southwestern North America

Christopher Clarkson
Canadian

Dan Stefanescu
South, Central, and East Europe

Johannes Plaat
North Sea

Alexander Timchuk
ZSNIIGG
Russian and Caspian Region

Adalberto José Rosa
South America and Caribbean

Ernest Mkpasi
Africa

N.M. Anisur Rahman
Middle East

Razi Gaskari
Eastern North America

P Pande
Anadarko
Gulf Coast North America

Deepankar Biswas
SiteLark
Mid-Continent North America

Shehadeh Masalmeh
Shell Abu Dhabi BV
Middle East

Diederik Van Batenburg
Shell Global Solutions International BV
North Sea

Stanley Kleinsteiber
MHA Petroleum Consultants
Rocky Mountain North America

Ning Liu
Tengizchevroil
Russia and Caspian

Marcelo Salomao
PETROBRAS
South America and Caribbean

Amitabh Pandey
Cairn India Ltd.
South Asia

Yves Manin
Schlumberger
South, Central, and Eastern Europe

Kamy Sepehrnoori
U of Texas At Austin
Southwestern North America

Kristian Jessen
University of Southern California
Western North America

Kazeem Lawal
Shell Nigeria E&P Ltd
Africa Western

Sinisha Jikich
U.S. Department of Energy National Technology Lab
Eastern North America

Delores Hinkle
Marathon Oil Co. (RETIRED)
Gulf Coast North America

Darrell Davis
Denbury Resources
Mid-Continent North America

Dachang Li

Zakum Development Company (ZADCO)
Middle East

Ilaria De Santo
Schlumberger Geoservices
North Sea

Yan Chen
IRIS Petroleum
North Sea

John Seidle
Petroleum Consultants LLC
Rocky Mountain North America

Thomas Graf
Schlumberger
Russia and the Caspian

Gregory King
Tengizchevroil
Russia and the Caspian

Celso Branco
Petrobras
South America and Caribbean
Ian Taggart
CTSOR Pty Ltd
Southern Asia Pacific

Thomas Hampton
AERA Energy
Western North America

Dr. Daoyong Tony Yang
University of Regina
Canadian

John Dribus
Schlumberger
Eastern North America

Nicole Champenoy
Chevron
Gulf Coast North America

Kenneth G. Nolte
Consultant to Schlumberger
Mid-Continent North America

John van Wunnik
Petroleum Development Oman
Middle East

Dr. PLJ Zitha
Delft University of Technology
North Sea

Li Qun
China National Petroleum Corporation
Northern Asia Pacific

Dr. David Ogbe
Greatland Solutions LLC
Rocky Mountain North America

Gonzalo Rojas
Universidad de Oriente Nucleo Anzoategui, Venezuela
South America and Caribbean

Arnaud Brunel
Amarile
South, Central and East Europe

Simon T. Chipperfield
Santos Ltd
Southern Asia Pacific

Guo-Qing Tang
Chevron ETC
Western North America

Dr. Alexandru T. Turta
Alberta Innovates - Technology Futures (AITF)
Canadian

Dr. Erwinsyah Putra
Kinder Morgan CO2
Gulf Coast North America

Dr. Sadanand Joshi
Joshi Technologies Intl
Mid-Continent North America

Muhammad Ayub
Saudi Aramco
Middle East

Albert Dros
SGS Horizon BV
North Sea

Rahim Masoudi
Petronas
Northern Asia Pacific

Thomas Graf
Schlumberger
Russia and the Caspian

Miguel A. Lavia
Apache Energia Argentina
South America and Caribbean

Kenneth R. Pittaway
Energen Resources Corp.
Southwestern North America

Ronald Behrens
Chevron Energy Technology Company
Western North America

Robert V. Hawkes
BJ Services Co. Canada
Canadian

Sameer A. Khan
ZADCO
Middle East

Tao Yang
Statoil ASA
North Sea

Lim Min-Teong
Shell Malaysia E&P
Northern Asia Pacific

Vasile Badiu
Retired
South, Central and East Europe

Saikat Mazumder
Arrow Energy
Southern Asia Pacific

James E. Geitgey
Terra Nova Energy, LP
Southwestern North America

Fred Aminzadeh
U of Southern California
Western North America

Michael Obi Onyekonwu
Univ. of Port Harcourt
Africa

Bob Bachman
Taurus Reservoir Solutions Ltd.
Canadian

Thomas F. McCoy
Cimarex Energy
Mid-Continent North America

Sunil Kokal
Saudi Aramco
Middle East

Eivind Damsleth
AGR Group
North Sea

Nasir Haji Darman
Petroliam Nasional Berhad
Northern Asia Pacific

Sameh Macary
Tengizchevroil
Russia and Caspian

Milind Deo
University of Utah
Rocky Mountain North America

Juan Rosbaco
Argentina Petroleum, SA&C
South America and Caribbean

Torsten Clemens
OMV E&P
South, Central and East Europe

Russell K. Hall
Russell K. Hall and Associates, Inc.
Southwestern North America

Randahl D. Roadifer
ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc.
Western North America

Chukwuma Uguru
Shell Petroleum Dev. Corporation
Africa

Kendall H. Meyers
Palm Energy Partners
Central and Southeastern North America

Scott R. Reeves
BG Group
Gulf Coast North America

Lee Chin
ConocoPhillips
Mid-Continent North America

Shawkat G. Ghedan
The Petroleum Institute of Abu Dhabi
Middle East

Tor Bjornstad
Institute for Energy Technology (IFE)
North Sea

Scott Frailey
Illinois State Geological Survey
Northeastern North America

Hossein Kazemi
Colorado School of Mines
Rocky Mountain North America

Alexander I. Brusilovsky
Gazpromneft NTC
Russia and the Caspian

Marcelo Alejandro Crotti
INLAB S.A
South America and Caribbean

Enzo Beretta
Eni
South, Central and East Europe

Sanjay Srinivasan
Univ of Texas at Austin
Southwestern North America

Jairam Kamath
Chevron Energy Technology Co
Western North America

Emmanuel Erhianor Ogagarue
Shell Petroleum Dev. Co
Africa

Ronald T. Evans
Denbury Resources Inc.
Central and Southeastern North America

J. Michael Black
Greystone Oil and Gas
Gulf Coast North America

Kahalid Zainalabedin
Saudi Aramco
Middle East

Antonio Claudio de Franca Correa
Petrobras
South America and Caribbean

Alexander Shandrygin
Schlumberger
South, Central and East Europe

Yannis C. Yortsos
University of Southern California
Western North America

Waldo Borel
Petsec
Central and Southeastern North America

Ron Harrell
Ryder Scott
Gulf Coast North America

Hosnia Hashim
Kuwait Oil Company
Middle East

Shahab Mahaghegh
West Virginia Univ. Pet. Eng. Dept.
Northeastern North America

Hans Bruining
Delft Univ. of Tech.
North Sea

Wang Demin
Daqing Oil Field Co. Ltd.
Northern Asia Pacific

Richard Baker
Epic Consulting Services Ltd.
Rocky Mountain North America

Georges Blanc
Helioparc
South, Central and East Europe

Billy Harris
Wagner and Brown, Ltd.
Southwestern North America

Iraj Ershaghi
Univ. of S. California
Western North America