Biography

Professor Hossein Kazemi

• Chesebro' Distinguished Professor of Petroleum Engineering at Colorado School of Mines (CSM)
• Co-director of Marathon Center of Excellence for Reservoir Studies (MCERS)

Education

• B.S., University of Texas at Austin (1961)
• Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin (1963)

Experiences

• Marathon Oil Company (1969-2000)
• Research Scientist, Senior Technical Consultant, Director of Production Research, Manager of Reservoir Technology, and Executive Technical Fellow at Marathon Petroleum Technology Center in Littleton, Colorado.
• Colorado School of Mines (1980-Current)
• Professor of Petroleum Engineering Department.

Research Interests

• Petroleum Reservoir Simulation
• Improved/Enhanced Oil Recovery
• Transient Well Testing

Awards & Honors

• U.S. National Academy of Engineering
  • Membership
• Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
• Honorary and Distinguished Membership
• John Franklin Carll Award (1978)
• Denver Section Henry Mattson Technical Service Award (1980)
• Distinguished Service Award (1991 )
• Everette Lee DeGolyer Medal (1995)
• Improved Oil Recovery Pioneer Award (2006)
• Rocky Mountain North America Regional Reservoir Description and Dynamics Award (2008)
• American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers (AIME)
• Honorary Membership