Dean Oliver

Principal Researcher at NORCE Norwegian Research Centre

Norway

About

Principal Researcher at the Uni Centre for Integrated Petroleum Research in Bergen, Norway Editor-in-Chief, SPE journals, 2013- Board of Directors, Resoptima AS, Oslo, Norway, 2012- Mewbourne Chair Professor in the Mewbourne School of Petroleum and Geologic Engineering, The University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, since 2006. Executive Editor of SPE Journal, 2005-2009 Eberly Family Chair Professor and Director of the Mewbourne School of Petroleum and Geologic Engineering, The University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, 2002--2006. Professor and interim chairman of petroleum engineering, The University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2001--2002. Associate professor of petroleum engineering, The University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma,1999--2001. Assistant professor of petroleum engineering, The University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1997--1999. Staff research scientist in reservoir characterization, Chevron Petroleum Technology Co., La Habra, California, 1991--1997. Lead petroleum engineer for Safaniya Field, Arabian Chevron, Inc., Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, 1987--1991. Senior reservoir engineer, Chevron USA, San Ramon, California, 1983--1987. Research geophysicist in production research, Chevron Oil Field Research Company, La Habra, California, 1980--1983. Specialties: Reservoir engineering, petroleum inverse theory, reservoir characterization

Experience

  • Principal Researcher at NORCE Norwegian Research Centre
    Jan 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 6 mos

  • Principal Researcher at Uni Research
    Aug 2010 - Present · 15 yrs 11 mos

    Uni Centre for Integrated Petroleum Research in Bergen, Norway

  • Mewbourne Chair Professor at University of Oklahoma
    2002 - Sep 2010 · 8 yrs 9 mos

  • Professor at University of Tulsa
    Aug 1997 - Dec 2002 · 5 yrs 5 mos

  • Staff research scientist at Chevron
    1991 - 1997 · 6 yrs

    Staff research scientist in reservoir characterization, Chevron Petroleum Technology Co., La Habra, California