Xiaoyu Wang

xw33@rice.edu

Biographical Info

4-year experience in oil industry as a reservoir engineer (2 years), and drilling-and measurement field engineer (2 years).
Very interested in numerical modelling using DEM or combined DEM and FEM, reservoir characterization, structural geology, and well logging.
Current study on numerical simulations on structural deformation by using Discrete Element Method.

Education

MSc. Petroleum Engineering (2010), Imperial College London, UK
BSc. China University of Petroleum East China (2009), Qingdao, China

Awards & Honors

Rice University
Worden Award (2016): Excellent first-year graduate student
Imperial College London
Colin Wall Award (2010): The award for the best team project (Wytch Farm Field Development Project includes 3D Reservoir Modeling, numerical simulation, production and field development plan etc.)
China University of Petroleum (East China)
Excellent Graduate Award (2009)
Excellent Study Award (2007-2008)
Excellent Study Scholarship (2007-2008)
Excellent Student Committee Member Award (2007-2008)
Academic Progress Award (2007-2008)
Artistic Talent and Sports Scholarships (2005-2008)

Keywords

Structural Geology; Reservoir Characterization; Well logging; Discrete Element Method; Geomechanics

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