Experience
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Present Jan 2023
- Leading a U.S. Department of Energy project to develop novel electromagnetic wireless sensing and communication systems for long-term subsurface CO2 plume monitoring and saturation characterization in CCUS applications.
- Serving as Principal Investigator on a DOE project designing and implementing a cloud-based integrated 3D electromagnetic telemetry rapid simulation platform for oil and geothermal drilling, enabling fast tool design and operational scenario evaluation.
- Applying Scientific Machine Learning (INN, FNO, Transolver) for real-time inversion and uncertainty quantification of ultra-deep resistivity measurements, improving logging-while-drilling interpretation accuracy and robustness.
- Collaborating with multiple international oilfield service companies to deliver high-fidelity simulation models, software toolkits, and inversion algorithms for next-generation EM logging, MWD, and geosteering.
Dec 2022 Sep 2020
- Applied advanced numerical modeling and inversion algorithms to generate high-resolution 3D/4D subsurface images, helping oil companies reduce drilling risk and improve exploration and production efficiency.
- Leveraged high-performance computing platforms with advanced geoscience software to conduct modeling experiments and workflow optimization, ensuring quality and stability of deliverables.
- Collaborated with production and project teams to deliver high-quality data and imaging results to clients on schedule, improving project execution efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Worked closely with R&D teams to test new technologies and tools, participated in method validation and engineering applications, and co-authored publications on cutting-edge technologies.
Dec 2019 May 2019
- Developed next-generation 2D/3D visualization features for the DELFI WebGS (web-based geosteering software), upgrading static displays to animated visualizations that significantly enhanced user experience and geosteering decision efficiency.
- Integrated forward modeling and inversion algorithms with HPC capabilities into DELFI WebGS, enabling real-time workflows that directly contributed to customer revenue generation.
Aug 2020 Aug 2015
- Researched numerical methods (finite difference, finite element, integral equations) for simulating electromagnetic and acoustic wave propagation in complex subsurface structures.
- Developed fast electromagnetic inversion algorithms for logging-while-drilling and geosteering applications in complex geological conditions.
- Authored research proposals and contributed to securing NSF and DOE research funding.