Dr. Hamid Emami Meybodi

Associate Professor

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Biography

Hamid Emami-Meybodi is an Associate Professor in the John Willie Leone Family Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering at Penn State University, where he also serves as the director of the Subsurface Energy Recovery and Storage Joint Industry Project. He joined Penn State in 2015 after ten years in academia, working as a research associate/assistant at the University of Calgary, CSIRO in Australia, the University of Regina, and the Petroleum University of Technology in Iran. Emami-Meybodi earned his B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Chemical and Reservoir Engineering from the Petroleum University of Technology, and completed his M.Eng., M.Sc., and Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering at the University of Calgary. His research focuses on fluid flow transport phenomena in porous media and developing new technologies to maximize energy recovery from hydrocarbon resources and optimize carbon dioxide and hydrogen storage within geological formations. He has contributed extensively as an associate editor for the SPE Journal and has been a member of various professional committees.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Penn State University • University Park, PA

Emami-Meybodi teaches courses in the Department of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering and leads research on energy recovery and storage.

Awards

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SPE Distinguished Member Award

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Regional Distinguished Achievement Award

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Regional Service Award

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Cedric K. Ferguson Medal

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Regional Reservoir Description Dynamics Award

Courses

PNG 555: Unconventional Resources Analysis PNG 480: Surface Production Engineering PNG 482: Production Engineering Laboratory

Requirements for Pennsylvania State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
GRE General
Prerequisites
Master's degree in related field for PhD Baccalaureate degree from accredited institution
Application Checklist
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  • Statement of Purpose
  • Writing Sample
  • Official Transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

GRE scores are highly recommended but not strictly required for Applied Linguistics.