Dr. Valerie Jochen

Professor

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Biography

Valerie Jochen is a Professor of Practice in the Department of Petroleum Engineering at Texas A&M University. With a Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering from Texas A&M University, completed in 1994, and over 37 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, Jochen brings a wealth of knowledge to her position. She has a strong background in unconventional resources and property evaluation, with a focus on promoting women in leadership roles within the industry. Prior to her academic career, she had a successful tenure at Schlumberger, a leading oilfield services company. Jochen is dedicated to advancing engineering education and fostering an inclusive environment in the field of petroleum engineering.

Research Interests

Unconventional Resources Property Evaluation Women Leadership

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vita
  • Statement of Purpose (500-750 words)
  • Writing Sample (up to 10,000 words)
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • GraduateCAS Application
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.