PE_Newsletter_2021_Online, Page 2

PE_Newsletter_2021_Online, Page 2

Contents

| Message from the Department Head ........... 3

| Department Statistics................................... 4

Student Data .......................................................... 4 Department Data ................................................... 4

| Program Advisory Board (PAB) ..................... 5

PAB Members......................................................... 5 Alumni Survey ........................................................ 5 PAB Survey Results................................................. 5

| New Faculty ................................................. 6

Serveh Kamrava ..................................................... 6 Pejman Tehmasebi ................................................. 6 Parisa Bazazi........................................................... 7

| Sabbatical Year for Dr. Wu ............................ 7

| Faculty News ............................................... 8

Awards and Recognition ........................................ 8 Research Tidbits ..................................................... 8 Classroom............................................................... 8 Other News ............................................................ 9

| Staff Retirement........................................... 9

Denise Winn-Bower .............................................. 9 Terri Snyder ............................................................ 9

| Papers & Presentations ................................ 10

Presentations ......................................................... 10 Publications ............................................................ 10

| Student News .............................................. 12

Achievements & Competitions .............................. 12 Personal Student News .......................................... 13 Graduation Awards ................................................ 14

| In Memoriam - David Vasserman ................. 15

| Our 100 th Anniversary .................................. 16

What’s Coming....................................................... 17 PE Hall of Fame ...................................................... 18 Hall of Fame Gala ................................................... 18

| Hall of Fame Nominees ................................ 19

2 COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES

| Special Programs.......................................... 20

Distinguished Seminar Series ................................. 20 Chevron Short Course Series.................................. 21

| Supporting PE Students................................ 21 | PE Data Analytics Graduate Certificate ........ 21

| Student Organizations.................................. 22

Pi Epsilon Tau (PET) ................................................ 22 Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) .................... 23

| Field Session ............................................... 24

Field Session I, PEGN 315 .................................24 Field Session II, PEGN 316 ................................26

| Alumni Reception at ATCE ............................ 28 | Social Media Options ................................... 28

2021-2022 PE Dept. Faculty/Staff

PE Department Leadership

Department Head — Jennifer Miskimins Associate Department Head — Xiaolong Yin Department Manager — Nellie Link

PE Staff

Program Assistant — Rachel McDonald UG Program Manager — Terri Snyder Research Administrator — Denise Winn-Bower Lab Coordinator — Joe Chen

Academic Faculty

Linda Battalora Parisa Bazazi Jim Crompton Mansur Ermila Yilin Fan

Will Fleckenstein, Appointed in Academic Affairs

Research Faculy

Phil Winterfeld

Serveh Kamrava Hossein Kazemi Mark Miller Erdal Ozkan Yu-Shu Wu Tessa Sorensen Luis Zerpa