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Associate Professor Carlos Torres-Verdín was recently notified that he will be honored with the
Society of Petrophysicists and Well Log Analysts Technical Achievement Award. This
award is given annually to recognize outstanding technical contributions in the fields of formation evaluation and well logging.
Carlos will be given this award at the 2006 SPWLA Annual International Conference, to be held in Veracuz Mexico June 4-7.
Carlos credits the award as a recognition for the technical contributions
achieved by the Research Consortium on Formation Evaluation, which he
has directed for the last 6 years since its inception. Currently, the
Consortium is sponsored by 19 oil and oil-service companies, including:
- Aramco
- Baker Atlas
- BP
- British Gas
- Chevron
- ConocoPhillips
- ENI E&P
- ExxonMobil
- Halliburton Energy Services
- Marathon
- Mexican Institute for Petroleum
- Norsk-Hydro
- Occidental Petroleum
- Petrobras
- Schlumberger
- Shell E&P
- Statoil
- TOTAL and
- Weatherford
One final note, Carlos is not "resting on his laurels" but is still hard at work. The group will be presenting
five papers at the conference in Veracruz. Congratulations Carlos.
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