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1 Dr. Khalid Abdulsamad Al-Ramadan (CV) 1.0 Summary of Experience Record (Resume) 1.1 Personal BUSINESS ADDRESS: Earth Sciences Department King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals Dhahran, 31261 Saudi Arabia Tel: ++966 3 860 7175 Mobile: 0547600007 Email: [email protected] Born: Saudi Arabia, January 20, 1976 Family Status: Married, two children. 1.2 Education 2002-2006: Ph.D. in Geology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden. Dissertation title: Impact of Diagenetic Alterations on Reservoir Quality and Heterogeneity of Paralic and Shallow Marine Sandstones: Links to Depositional Facies and Sequence Stratigraphy.”, PhD Supervisor: Prof. Sadoon Morad 1999-2001 M.Sc. in Geology, KFUPM, Dhahran. Saudi Arabia. Thesis title: Diagenesis of Jauf sandstone in Hawiyah area, M.Sc. Supervisor: Dr. Badrul Imam 1993-1998 B.Sc (Honors) in Geology, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

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Dr. Khalid Abdulsamad Al-Ramadan (CV)

1.0 Summary of Experience Record (Resume)

1.1 Personal

BUSINESS ADDRESS:

Earth Sciences Department

King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals

Dhahran, 31261

Saudi Arabia

Tel: ++966 3 860 7175 Mobile: 0547600007

Email: [email protected]

Born: Saudi Arabia, January 20, 1976

Family Status: Married, two children.

1.2 Education

2002-2006: Ph.D. in Geology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.

Dissertation title: “Impact of Diagenetic Alterations on Reservoir

Quality and Heterogeneity of Paralic and Shallow Marine

Sandstones: Links to Depositional Facies and Sequence

Stratigraphy.”, PhD Supervisor: Prof. Sadoon Morad

1999-2001 M.Sc. in Geology, KFUPM, Dhahran. Saudi Arabia.

Thesis title: “Diagenesis of Jauf sandstone in Hawiyah area”,

M.Sc. Supervisor: Dr. Badrul Imam

1993-1998 B.Sc (Honors) in Geology, KFUPM, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

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1.3 Specialization

Ph.D. in Geology: Sedimentary Petrology, Petroleum Geology, Geochemistry and

Sequence Stratigraphy.

M.Sc. in Geology: Emphasis in Petroleum Geology

B.Sc in Geology: With honors

1.4 Employment

1998 (Summer): Trained in Saudi Aramco with mapping, modeling, and subsurface

geology group.

1999 : Work with Halliburton in well testing and stimulation department

2000-2002 : Graduate assistant at KFUPM

2002-one semester: Lecturer at KFUPM

2008 (Summer) : Summer temporary employment assignment in Advanced Research

Center at Saudi Aramco, Geology Technology Team.

2006-Present : Assistant Professor in Earth Sciences Department at KFUPM

1.5 Consultation

- Worked as consultant in 3 projects with Research Institute from 2006-2009

- Consultant for one year in Qabas Gulf Trd. Cont. Co. Ltd, 2008

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1.6 Training, Laboratory and Field Experience

Mineralogical, chemical, and textural sediment analysis by means of light

microscopy, SEM, EDS, XRD, and electron microprobe.

Core description of the Pre-Khuff formations (Paleozoic) in Saudi Arabia.

Basin analysis with basic knowledge in seismic interpretation.

Computer skills-Zmap Plus, StratWorks, and Rock Ware applications.

Work in Unix Operating System, Microsoft windows: Excel, Word, and Power

point.

Field work with clastic and carbonate rocks in Saudi Arabia, Oman, France,

Sweden, Norway, and Spain.

Led many local geological field trips to Jawf area (Devonian successions), Qasim

area (Paleozoic successions), and Gulf of Aqaba (Red Sea geology).

Led international geological field trips as part of AAPG student chapter activities

to Denmark (Bornholm Island) and France (Boulonnais).

Trained in Saudi Aramco with mapping, modeling and subsurface geology group.

Work with Halliburton in well testing and stimulation department.

1.7 Awards

2006 The best oral presentation in the 7th Middle East Geosciences Conference and

Exhibition (GEO2006), 27-29 March, Bahrain.

2007 Junior faculty grant, KFUPM.

2007 British Council summer research grant; postdoctoral summer research in Cardiff

University with Prof. Paul Wright.

2010 British Council summer research grant; post-doctoral summer research in

University of Leeds with Prof. Fisher Quentin.

2012 Best paper award in GEOS 2012 Conference, Singapore.

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2.0 Teaching

2.1 Courses Taught

Academic

Year

Course# Course Title Student

Evaluation

2008-2009

Geol307 Sedimentation and Stratigraphy 9.80

Geol501 Geology of Middle East 9.70

Geol434 Marine Geology 9.60

Geol590 Independent Studies 9.90

Geol-430 Field Geology NA

2009-2010

Geol307 Sedimentation and Stratigraphy 10

Geol501 Geology of Middle East 9.60

Geol590 Independent Studies 10

Geol610 Thesis NA

Geol464 Carbonate Geology 8.80

Geol533 Carbonates and Evaporites 9.50

2010-2011

Geol307 Sedimentation and Stratigraphy 9.89

Geol501 Geology of Middle East 9.64

Geol464 Carbonate Geology 9.16

Geol601 Carbonate Sedimentology and

Diagenesis 9.46

Geol610 Thesis NA

2011-2012

Geol307 Sedimentation and Stratigraphy 9.86

Geol646 Clastic Sedimentology and Diagenesis NA

Geol501 Geology of Middle East 8.60

Geol592 Special Topics 9.47

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2.2 Courses Coordination

Geol601 (Term 102)

2.3 Courses Development

2009 Prepared a Graduate Course Geol 533 (Carbonates and Evaporites)

2011 Developed a Ph.D. Course Geol-601 (Carbonate Sedimentology and

Diagenesis)

2012 Developed a Ph.D. Course Geol-646 (Clastic Sedimentology and

Diagenesis)

2.4 Senior Project, Summer Training and COOP Supervision

2009 and 2011 Coordinator of GEOL-430 (Field Geology) course 2 months

summer field camp

2.5 Student Advising

- Academic advisor of 35 undergraduate and graduate geology major students.

- As a faculty advisor of the KFUPM/AAPG student chapter, I successfully

supervised a team of Bs and Ms students to won the Imperial Barrel Award in

the Middle East in 2010 and 2012. In 2010, the KFUPM team went to the

global contest in New Orleans and won the third position.

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2.6 Short Courses

Academic Year Course Title Student

Evaluation

2008-2009

-Introduction to Petroleum Geology;

Petroleum Engineering Training Program to

Saudi Aramco (Teaching)

NA

2009-2010

-Regional and Petroleum Geology

(Coordinating)

-Sedimentation and Stratigraphy (Teaching)

NA

September, 2012

AGE106-Introduction to Exploration, Drilling;

Petroleum Engineering Training Program to

Saudi Aramco (Teaching)

3.25/4

November, 2012

AGE106-Introduction to Exploration, Drilling;

Petroleum Engineering Training Program to

Saudi Aramco (Teaching)

3.29/4

2.7 Report/Thesis/Dissertation Supervision and Advising

Year Student Name Thesis Title Role

2008-2009 Abdulkareem

Roudhan (M.Sc)

Saturation Modeling and Facies Integration of

Hadriya Reservoir of Eastern Saudi Arabia

Supervisor

2009-2010 Emad Busbait

(M.Sc)

Sequence Stratigraphy of Arab C Carbonate in

Khursaniyah Field, Eastern of Saudi Arabia

Supervisor

2010-2011 Assad Gazwani

(M.Sc)

Investigation of Source Rock Potential of Middle

Ordovician Handir Member of Qasim Formation,

Northwest, Saudi Arabia

Supervisor

2.8 Report/Thesis/Dissertation Committee Member

Year Student Name Thesis Title Role

2008-2009 Ahmed Ateeq Al-

Dossry (M.Sc) Modeling of Clastic Reservoirs

Committee

Member

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2009-2010

Ahmed Ateeq Al-

Dossry (M.Sc) Modeling of Clastic Reservoirs

Committee

Member

Abdullah Saad

Al-Mojel (M.Sc)

High-resolution sequence stratigraphy of the Middle

Jurassic Lower Fadhili Reservoir in Khurais

Complex, Central Saudi Arabia

Committee

Member

2010-2011 Maaruf Hussain

(M.Sc)

Origin of water and solutes in inland and coastal

sabkhas of Eastern Saudi Arabia

Committee

Member

2011-2012

Abdulaziz

AlGuizani (Ph.D)

Quantitative Reservoir Characterization of Sarah

Formation

Committee

Member

Islam Al-Deek

(M.Sc) Sedimentology and Petrography of Sarah Formation

Committee

Member

3.0 Research

3.1 Research Interests

My current research interests include:

Sedimentology and impact of diagenesis on reservoir quality of deep sea turbidite

Syn-rift Miocene carbonate sequence architecture

Modern depositional shallow marine environments

3.2 Projects

Sponsored Projects

# Project Title Sponsor Start Date End Date Role

1 Assessing the influence of diagenetic

alterations in reservoir damage during

enhanced oil recovery of Unayzah

Formation.

NSTP-

KACST

01-Sep-

2010

31-Aug-

2012

Principal

Investigator

2 High Resolution Geological and

Geostatistical Reservoir Model using

Reservoir outcrop analog for Arab D

Reservoir, Central Saudi Arabia

NSTP-

KACST

01-Jun-

2010

31-May-

2012

Co-

Investigator

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3 Outcrop and laboratory investigations of

microbial carbonate deposits of Devonian

Qasr Member, Northwestern Saudi Arabia

DSR-

Internal

01-Jun-

2011

31-Mar-

2013

Principal

Investigator

4 Sedimentology and Diagenesis of the

Tertiary Burqan sandstone in Midyan area,

Saudi Arabia, Implication for subsurface

reservoir quality

DSR-

Fasttrack

01-Mar-

2011

31-Aug-

2012

Principal

Investigator

5 Quantitative Reservoir

Characterization of Unconventional

Tight Gas Sandstones (Sarah

Formation) for Enhanced Oil Recovery

NSTIP-

KACST

01-May-

2011

30-Apr-

2013

Co-

Investigator

6 Sedimentology, Palaeoenvironment

and Diagenesis of the Tertiary Burqan

Formation in the Midyan area, Saudi

Arabia: Implications for Subsurface

Reservoir Quality

KFUPM-

ARAMC

O-

STANF

ORD

01-Oct-

2013

01-Oct-

2016

Principal

Investigator

7 Sequence architectures of syn-rift

carbonates: Midyan region, Saudi

Arabia

NSTIP-

KACST

01-Sep-

2012

31-Aug-

2014

Principal

Investigator

Title

3.3 Publications

3.3.1 Refereed Journal Publication

(those marked with a star symbol* are related to my thesis work)

[J1] * Al-Ramadan, K., Hussain, M., Imam, B., and Saner, S., “Lithologic

characteristics and diagenesis of the Devonian Jauf sandstone at Ghawar Field, Eastern

Saudi Arabia”, Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 21, p. 1221–1234. (2004). (IF=2.104;

5y-IF=2.343; WoS=14; Sco=10; Sco w/o self=9).

[J2] * Al-Ramadan, K., Morad, S., Jean-Noel, P., and Al-Aasm, I., Distribution of

Diagenetic Alterations in Siliciclastic Shoreface Deposits Within Sequence Stratigraphic

Framework: Evidence From The Upper Jurassic, Boulonnais, NW France. Journal of

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Sedimentary Research, v. 75, p. 943-959. (2005). (IF=2.331; 5y-IF=2.437; WoS =23;

Sco=23; Sco w/o self=19).

[J3] Saner, S., Hassan H., Al-Ramadan, K., and Abdulghani, W., Mineralogical , pore

and petrophysical characteristics of the Devonian Jauf sandstone reservoir, Hawiyah

Field, Eastern Saudi Arabia. Journal of Petroleum Geology. v. 29, p. 257-272. (2006).

(IF=0.860; 5y-IF=1.009; WoS =2; Sco=1; Sco w/o self=1).

[J4] Morad, S., El-Ghali, M., Caja, M., Al-Ramadan, K., and Mansurbeg, H.,

“Hydrothermal Alteration of Magmatic Titanite: Evidence from Proterozoic Granitic

Rocks, Southeastern Sweden”, Canadian Mineralogist, Vol. 47, p. 801-811. (2009).

(IF=1.115; 5y-IF=1.238; WoS =1; Sco=2; Sco w/o self=2).

[J5] Hussain, M., and Al-Ramadan, K., “Microfacies Analysis of Wadi Waqb

Member (Miocene) in Wadi Aynunah, Northwest of Saudi Arabia:, Carbonates and

Evaporites, v. 24, no. 2, p. 139-149. (2009). (IF=0.270; 5y-IF=0.320).

[J6] Morad, S., El-Ghali, M., Caja, M., Sirat, M., Al-Ramadan, K., and Mansurbeg,

H., “Hydrothermal Alteration of Plagioclase in Granitic Rocks from Proterozoic

Basement of SE Sweden”, Geological Journal, Published online in Wiley InterScience,

v. 45 (1), p. 105-116. (2010). (IF=1.342; 5y-IF=1.358; WoS =4; Sco=4; Sco w/o self=4).

[J7] * Morad, S., Al-Ramadan, K., Ketzer, J. M., and De Ros, L. F., “The Impact of

Diagenesis on the Heterogeneity of Sandstone Reservoirs: A Review of the Role of

Depositional Facies and Sequence Stratigraphy”, AAPG Bulletin, v. 94, no. 8, p. 1267–

1309. (2010). (IF=1.831; 5y-IF=2.380; WoS =19; Sco=17; Sco w/o self=17).

[J8] Warren W. Wood, Richard M. Bailey, Brian A. Hampton, Thomas F. Kraemer,

Zhong Lu, David W. Clark, Rhodri H.R. James, Al-Ramadan, K., “Rapid late

Pleistocene/Holocene uplift and coastal evolution of the southern Arabian (Persian)

Gulf”, Quaternary Research, 77, 215–220. (2012). (IF=2.515; 5y-IF=3.126).

[J9] Eltom, H. Makkawi, M., Abdullatif, O., and Al-Ramadan, K., High-resolution

facies and porosity models of the upper Jurassic Arab-D carbonate reservoir using an

outcrop analogue, central Saudi Arabia, Arabian Journal of Geoscience. P. 1-13.

(2012). (IF=0.740; 5y-IF=1.000).

[J10] * Al-Ramadan, K., and El-Khoriby, E., Integrated diagenesis and sequence

stratigraphic study of tidal sandstones: the Adedia Formation (Cambro-Ordovician),

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Sinai, Egypt, Arabian Journal of Geosciences, p. 2009-2020. (2013). (IF=0.740; 5y-

IF=1.000).

[J11] Al-Ramadan, K., Dogan, A. U., and Senalp, M., Sedimentology and Diagenesis

of the Miocene Nutaysh Member of the Burqan Formation in the Midyan Area,

Northwestern Saudi Arabia. Geological Quarterly, v. 57 (1), p. 165-174. (2013).

(IF=0.844; 5y-IF=0.836).

[J12] * Al-Ramadan, K., Sadoon, M., and Plink, P., “Distribution of Diagenetic

Alterations in Relationship to Depositional Facies and Sequence Stratigraphy of Wave-

and Tide-Dominated Siliciclastic Shoreline Complex: Upper Cretaceous Chimney Rock

Sandstones, Wyoming and Utah, USA”, International Association of Sedimentologists

Special Publication 45: Linking Diagenesis to Sequence Stratigraphy, p. 271-296.

(2013).

[J13] * Al-Ramadan, K., Morad S., Norton A. K., Hulver, M., “Linking Diagenesis

and Porosity Preservation to Sequence Stratigraphy of Gas Condensate Reservoir

Sandstones, the Jauf Formation (Lower to Middle Devonian), Eastern Saudi Arabia”,

International Association of Sedimentologists Special Publication 45: Linking

Diagenesis to Sequence Stratigraphy, p. 297-335. (2013).

[J14] Al-Ramadan, K., Diagenesis of Holocene beachrocks: a comparative study

between the Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Aqaba, Saudi Arabia, Arabian Journal of

Geoscience, Published online. (2014). (IF=0.740; 5y-IF=1.000).

[J15] Al-Ramadan, K., Illitization of Smectite in Sandstones - The Permian Unayzah

Reservoir, Saudi Arabia, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, v. 39, p. 407-

412. (2014). (IF=0.243; 5y-IF=0.304).

3.3.2 Refereed Conference Publication

[CP1] Al-Ramadan, K., Unraveling the diagenetic alterations along sequence

boundaries of the siliciclastic deposits. Annual International Conference on Geological &

Earth Sciences (GEOS 2012). DOI: 10.5176/2251-3361_GEOS12.89.

[CP2] Hakami Ahmed, Al-Ramadan, K., and Senalp Muhittin, Markov Chain Analysis

of Turbiditic Facies – Nutaysh Member of the Burqan Formation, NW Saudi Arabia.

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Annual International Conference on Geological & Earth Sciences (GEOS 2012). DOI:

10.5176/2251-3361_GEOS12.119.

3.3.3 Technical Reports

Refereed Technical Reports

After PhD.

(the report marked with a star symbol* is available for reviewers)

2006 Al-Ramadan, K., Petrographic analysis of Core-2 samples from HDDH2. p.14

2006 RI researchers and Al-Ramadan, K., Core Description and Petrographic Studies

of TKMN-3. p.131

2007 Al-Ramadan, K., Petrographic analysis of Cores-4-6 from MULH1. p.23

2007 Al-Ramadan, K., Petrographic analysis for side-wall samples of ATNB-0002.

p.36

2007 Al-Ramadan, K., British Council summer assignment in University of Cardif”

Analysis of siliciclastic samples along sequence boundaries, Central Saudi

Arabia”. p.25

2008 * Al-Ramadan, K., Petrographic analysis of MSHY-0001. p.45

2008 Al-Ramadan, K., Petrographic analysis for side-wall samples of SHEH-0002.

p.16

2008 Al-Ramadan, K., Junior Faculty Grant Report “Unraveling the diagenetic

alterations and related reservoir quality evolution along sequence boundaries of

the siliciclastic deposits”. p.56

2010 Al-Ramadan, K., British council summer assignment in University of Leeds”

Diagenesis of Holocene beachrocks: examples from Arabian Gulf and Gulf of

Aqaba, Saudi Arabia”. p.23

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3.3.4 Extended Abstracts

Koeshidayatullah, A., Al-Ramadan, K., Cantrell, D., Miocene Carbonate Microfacies

Distribution of Tendehantu Formation, Mangkalihat Peninsula: Approach of Reservoir Potential

using Outcrop Analogue. AAPG Annual convention and exhibition (2013)

4.0 Professional Activities

4.1 Conference Organization

- Member in the technical committee of GEO2010, GEO2012, GEO2014,

Bahrain.

- Chair in two sessions of GEO2010, Bahrain.

- Chair in one session of SPE2010, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

- Member in the technical committee of AAPG workshop entitled “Sequence

Stratigraphy of Middle East Reservoirs, 2012”, Oman.

- Member in the scientific committee of a workshop on the "Paleozoic of

Northern Gondwana and its Petroleum Potential". Kayseri, Turkey.

- Member in the technical committee of SPE workshop entitled “Advanced

Carbonate Reservoir Characterisation”, 2013, UAE.

- Member in the scientific committee of the10th Meeting of the Saudi Society

for Geosciences. Dhahran, 2013.

4.2 Technical Conference Attendance & Presentation

Technical Conference and Symposia Attendance with Presentation

Al-Ramadan, K., Hussain, M., Imam, B., and Saner, S., Diagenesis of Jauf Sandstone in

Hawiyah Area, Saudi Arabia: Abstracts with Programs, AAPG International Conference, Cairo,

Egypt, October 27-30. (2002).

Al-Ramadan, K., Morad, S., Eklund S., and Proust, J.N., 2004, Calcite cementation patterns and

textural habits within sequence stratigraphic framework of Upper Jurassic siliciclastic

successions, Boulonnais, France In : 26th Nordic Geological Winter Meeting, January 6-9, 2004

Uppsala, Sweden.

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Al-Ramadan, K., Morad, S., Proust, J.N., and Al-Aasm, I., 2004, Distribution of diagenetic

alterations in shoreface siliciclastic deposits within a sequence stratigraphic framework: evidence

from the upper Jurassic rocks, Boulonnais, NW France. In : 32th International Geologic

Congress, 20-28 August, 2004, Florence, Italy.

Al-Ramadan, K., Morad, S., Norton, A. K., Hulver, M. L., 2006, Linking Diagenesis and

Porosity Preservation to Sequence Stratigraphy of Reservoir Sandstones in the Jauf Formation

(Lower Devonian), Eastern Saudi Arabia. In: 7th Middle East Geosciences Conference and

Exhibition (GEO2006), 27-29 March 2006, Bahrain (The best oral presentation)

Al-Ramadan, K., Morad, S., Proust, J.N., and Al-Aasm, I., 2007, Distribution of diagenetic

alterations in shoreface siliciclastic deposits within a sequence stratigraphic framework: evidence

from the upper Jurassic rocks, Boulonnais, NW France. In: 25th International Association of

Sedimentologists Regional Meeting, 4-7 September, 2007, Patras, Greece.

Hussain, M. and Al-Ramadan, K. (2009) Microfacies analysis of Wadi Waqb Member

(Miocene), Northwest of Saudi Arabia. IAS conference 2009. Italy.

Hussain, M., Al-Shaibani, A. M., Al-Ramadan, K., Geomorphological features and

sedimentological characteristics of coastal and inland sabkhas: Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia).

IAS conference 2009. Italy.

Busbait, E., Ishak, I., Smith, L., Al Ramadan, K., Carbonate/Evaporite Sequence Stratigraphy

of the Subsurface Late Jurassic Arab-C Member, Khursaniyah Field, Eastern Saudi

Arabia. In: 9th Middle East Geosciences Conference and Exhibition (GEO2010), Bahrain.

Abdullatif, O., Makkawi, M., Al Ramadan, K., Eltom, H., Yassin, M., Sitouah, M., “High

Resolution Stratigraphy and Modeling of the Late Jurassic Arab D Reservoir: An Outcrop

Analog Study from Central Saudi Arabia”, In: 10th Middle East Geosciences Conference and

Exhibition (GEO2012), Bahrain.

Yassin, M., Abdullatif, O., Al Ramadan, K., “Meso- and Micro-scale Lithofacies Heterogeneity

and Impacts on Reservoir Quality and Architecture of the Carbonate-Siliciclastic Rocks of Dam

and Hofuf Formations (Miocene-Pliocene), Eastern Region, Saudi Arabia”, In: 10th Middle East

Geosciences Conference and Exhibition (GEO2012), Bahrain.

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Technical Conference and Symposia Attendance without Presentation

4TH International Conference on Geoparks, Langkawi, Malaysia, 2010.

XXII IUCr Congress and General Assembly, International Union of Crystallography, Madrid,

Spain, 2011.

1st School of Heavy Mineral Analysis, Milano, Italy, 2013.

4.3 Technical Presentations and Invited Lectures

2007 Carbonate Research Center

2007 EXPEC, Aramco

2009 Oil industry day at UAE university in Al-Ain

2011 EXPEC ARC, Aramco

2012 Challenges in clastic diagenesis in Aramco

4.4 Advising, Counseling, and Skills Presentations and Seminars

2010-present Faculty Advisor of the AAPG student chapter at KFUPM. I established the

AAPG student chapter and I succeeded in obtaining substantial funding

for the last two years for its activities from external sources

2011 Technical Writing to Earth Science Club and AAPG student chapter

4.5 Review of Technical Papers, Proposals and Reports

- Many papers in ISI journals including:

Sedimentary Geology

Marine and Petroleum Geology

GeoArabia

Arabian Journal of Geoscience

Arabian Journal of Science and Engineering

- Arabic book on “ Coral reefs and its significance to petroleum reservoir by

KACST

- Book proposal on ‘The origin of Carbonate Rocks” by James Noel

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4.6 Summer Special Research Grants and Sabbatical Leaves

2007 British Council summer research grant; post-doctoral summer research in

Cardiff University with Prof. Paul Wright.

2008 Summer temporary employment assignment in Advanced Research Center

at Saudi Aramco, Geology Technology team.

2010 British Council summer research grant; postdoctoral summer research in

University of Leeds with Prof. Fisher Quentin.

5. Community Services

5.1 Departmental Committees

Field Trips (062)

Faculty Search Committee – member (091-092)

Supervisory comm. for R&D projects with S. Aramco EXPEC ARC – member (091-092)

E-learning – member (091-092)

Faculty Search Committee – member (101, 111,121)

Academic Affairs Committee – member (111, 121)

GEOL-201 (Physical Geology) – member (121)

Comprehensive Examination Committee (Chair, Member) (121, 122)

5.2 College Committees

-Short Course Committee (Chair) (112)

5.3 University Committees

- Housing Committee (Member) (061-071)

- Faculty Affair Committee (Member)

- The of Scientific Research Council (Member)

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5.4 AD‐HOC

Al-Amoudi Petroleum Geology Chair – member (101)

ESD Accreditation with British Geological Survey – member (091)

5.5 Other Committees and Councils (on and off campus)

Scientific committee of GEO2010 conference in Bahrain

Scientific committee of GEO2012 conference in Bahrain

Scientific committee of GEO2014 conference in Bahrain

5.6 Public Seminars, Lectures and Workshops

Title Date Place

Distribution of Diagenetic Alterations in Siliciclastic Shoreface

Deposits within a Sequence Stratigraphic Framework: Evidence

from the Upper Jurassic, Boulonnais, NW France

Nov. 7th,

2006

Earth Sciences Dept., KFUPM

Distribution of Diagenetic Alterations in Siliciclastic Shoreface

Deposits within a Sequence Stratigraphic Framework: Evidence

from the Upper Jurassic, Boulonnais, NW France

Dec. 2nd,

2006

Schlumberger Dhahran Carbonate

Research

Linking Diagenesis and Porosity Preservation to Sequence

Stratigraphy of Gas Condensate Reservoir Sandstones, the Jauf

Formation (Lower to Middle Devonian), Eastern Saudi Arabia

03-Dec-

2011

Aramco

Aramco- EXPEC ARC