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J. Eric Bickel is a Professor in the Hildebrand Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. His research focuses on improving decision-making in the face of uncertainty, particularly in the petroleum and geosciences sectors. Specific research interests include valuing seismic information, determining optimal development plans for unconventional reservoirs, and the optimal sequencing of exploration wells. He has received various accolades, including the 2011 SPE Outstanding Technical Editor and the 2010 NSF CAREER Award. Bickel has also been recognized as a Fellow of the Society of Decision Professionals. He obtained his PhD in Engineering-Economic Systems from Stanford University in 1999, and holds both an MS and a BS in Engineering-Economic Systems and Mechanical Engineering, respectively. He is actively involved in teaching courses such as Engineering Finance and Decision Analysis. His work has been widely published in leading journals and conferences, contributing significantly to the field of decision analysis within the energy sector.
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