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Zoya Heidari is a Professor in the Hildebrand Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. She holds a PhD in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin and has extensive experience in the field. Her research focuses on drilling, completions, energy storage systems, and various aspects of formation evaluation. She emphasizes geologic carbon capture, geothermal energy, and hydraulic fracturing within her work. Heidari’s research team works on integrating multi-scale formation data, aiming to improve reservoir characterization through innovative measurement and interpretation techniques. Her work is significant in developing effective methods for evaluating both conventional and unconventional reservoirs, leading to enhanced production planning. She has received numerous accolades for her contributions to the field, including the Lester C. Uren Award and the International Formation Evaluation Award from the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE). Heidari is committed to advancing engineering education and outreach within the energy sector, impacting both academic and professional realms.
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