Dr. John Wang

Professor

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Biography

John Wang’s research focuses on reservoir evaluation, stimulation, and energy investment applications, specifically in tight shale gas, CO2 and H2 storage, minerals, and geothermal energy. He is involved in the development of advanced simulation and stimulation technologies, assessment of energy mineral resources, and techno-economic analysis of energy systems. Wang directs the Penn State 3S Laboratory, which serves as a consortium for collaboration among industry, academia, and government, providing cutting-edge research in these fields.

Research Interests

Reservoir Evaluation Stimulation Energy Investment Applications Tight Shale Gas CO2 Storage H2 Storage Minerals Geothermal Energy

Experience

Professor and Director

2011-08-01 — Present

Penn State Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering • University Park, PA

Teaching and researching in petroleum and natural gas engineering, overseeing the 3S Laboratory.

Courses

PNG 440W - Formation Evaluation (3) PNG 450 - Drilling Engineering (3) PNG 451 - Drilling Laboratory (1) PNG 491 - Reservoir Engineering Design (1) PNG 526 - Stimulation (3) EME 460 - Geo-resource Evaluation Investment Analysis Unit

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