Academic Background:
Ph.D. in Geological Sciences Expected graduation: December 2011
Concentration: Geology & Environmental Science
Jackson School of Geosciences, The University of Texas at Austin
Advisers: Dr. Susan D. Hovorka & Dr. Marc A. Hesse
Masters of Sciences in Petroleum & Geosystems Engineering May 2007
Department of Petroleum & Geosystems Engineering
Cockrell School of Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
Thesis: A Simulation Study of Injected CO2 Migration in the Faulted Reservoir
Advisers: Dr. Gary A. Pope & Dr. Steven L. Bryant
Bachelors in Geotechnical Engineering February 2005
Department of Civil, Urban & Geotechnical Engineering
Seoul National University, South Korea
Memberships:
- American Association of Petroleum Geologists
- Geological Society of America
- Society of Petroleum Engineers
Research Interests:
- Fluid flow in porous media
- Carbon sequestration into the geologically discontinuous formations, especially faulted as well as multi-layered reservoirs
- Geomechanical analysis on fluid-matrix systems
- Numerical reservoir modeling
Goals:
- To be a scientist with engineering ideas
- To be an engineer with a scientific mind |
