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Gregory R. King is a Professor of Practice at Pennsylvania State University in the Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering. He has extensive expertise in unconventional oil and gas reservoirs, particularly coalbed methane, shale reservoirs, and tight gas sands. His research interests include numerical reservoir simulation, enhanced oil recovery methods, and reservoir surveillance. King earned his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in Petroleum Natural Gas Engineering from Pennsylvania State University. Throughout his 32-year career, he has worked with Chevron Corporation in various domestic and international roles, focusing on reservoir evaluation studies and management. A recognized expert, he co-authored the SPE textbook 'Basic Applied Reservoir Simulation' and has authored or co-authored 35 publications covering reservoir simulation and management. He serves as a technical editor for the SPE Reservoir Evaluation Engineering Journal and has been actively involved in organizing numerous conferences and workshops. He continues to teach senior and graduate-level courses on secondary recovery, reservoir simulation, and energy business project economics.
Chevron Corporation • Various
Performed numerous reservoir evaluation studies including those on super-giant oilfields in Eurasia and the Middle East.
Pennsylvania State University • University Park, PA
Teaches senior and graduate-level courses in petroleum and energy engineering.
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