Behruz Shaker Shiran

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1 Behruz Shaker Shiran Phone: (0047) E_mail: Current Status Senior Researcher- Reservoir Engineering, Enhanced Oil Recovery August 2013 Centre for Integrated Petroleum Research (CIPR)/Uni Research Bergen, Norway Investigation of Low Salinity Polymer Flooding for Great Burgan Oilfield, Kuwait Oil Company Investigation of Low Salinity Surfactant/Polymer for Application in North Sea Oilfields Polymer Injectivity Study, PDO Oman Investigation Extra Heavy Oil Recovery by Injection of Low and High Viscosity Polymer Solution, Instability Visualization Using CT Scanner, TOTAL Polymer In Situ Rheology, TOTAL Education Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Petroleum Engineering September 2010 September 2013 University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway Thesis: Enhanced Oil Recovery by Combined Low Salinity Water and Polymer Flooding (Advisor: Professor Arne Skauge) Master of Science, Petroleum Engineering January 2006 University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, United States Thesis: Experimentally investigation of Filtration of Gel Aggregates in Porous Media during Gel Treatment Process (Advisor: Professor Green)

2 Bachelor of Science, Petroleum Production Engineering July 2002 Petroleum University of Technology, Ahwaz, Iran Pre-College Degree in Mathematics and Physics June 1998 Modarres Pre-College Institution, Ardabil-Iran Diploma in Mathematics and Physics June 1997 Sheikh Mofid Exemplar High School, Ardabil-Iran Experience Petroleum Ministry of Iran, Hydrocarbon Resources Planning Department ( ) Acting Head of Hydrocarbon Resources Development Planning Office, Iran Petroleum Ministry (Aug Sep. 2010) In Charge of Preparing Iran Hydrocarbon Reserve Book ( ) Member of Editorial Board, NIOC s Exploration and Production Journal ( ) Senior Reservoir Engineer Working on EOR/IOR Strategy for Iranian Oil Industry Working on 20-Year Plan of Oil and Gas Production from Iranian Oil and Gas Fields Analysis of Master Development Plan of Several Iranian Oil and Gas Fields Investigation and writing a technical report on a Gel Treatment project by a Russian company in an Iranian Oil Field National Iranian Drilling Company Drilling Rig, Gachsaran oil field, Gachsaran, Iran June-July 2001 Karoon Oil & Gas Production Company Oil production units, Ahwaz, Iran March-June 2002 Iran Technology Analysts Network Oil and Gas group, Tehran, Iran November June 2003 The University of Kansas Teaching assistant, Department of Mathematics, January-May 2005 Graduate Research Assistant, TORP, August February 2006 Languages Multi-lingual, Turkish (Azeri accent, Mother Language), English, Farsi (Native), and some Arabic and Norwegian

3 Honors and Activities 3 Years Scholarship from Norwegian Research Council for PhD Study at the University of Bergen. Acting Head of Hydrocarbon Resources Development Planning Office, Iran Petroleum Ministry (Aug Sep. 2010). In Charge of Preparing Iran Hydrocarbon Reserve Book ( ). Acting Editor in Chief, NIOC s Exploration and Production Journal (January 2010-September 2010). Member of Editorial Board, NIOC s Exploration and Production Magazine (2009-September 2010). Officer of SPE (Society of Petroleum Engineers) student chapter at the University of Kansas ( ). Four-year Scholarship for Outstanding Academic Achievement at Sheikh Mofid High School ( ). Two-year Scholarship from Iranian Petroleum Ministry for Master of Science study ( ). Co-Supervised Thesis Ph.D. Thesis - Badr Al-Shukri (2015- ), University of Bergen, Norway. Thesis Title: Screening Of Polymers for EOR. M.Sc. Thesis - Adnan Ibrahim Al-Ajmi ( ), University of Bergen, Norway. Thesis Title: Low Salinity Waterflood in Combination with Surfactant/Polymer; Effect of Surfactant Slug Size. - Olav Solberg Eikrem ( ), University of Bergen, Norway. Thesis Title: Low Salinity Waterflood in Combination with Surfactant/Polymer; Effects of Kinetics and Brine Composition. - Jon Endre Seljeset Mjøs ( ), University of Bergen, Norway. Thesis Title: Low Salinity Waterflood in Combination with Surfactant/Polymer: Effect of Brine Composition.

4 Peer Review Activities Journal of Energy&Fuels Journal of Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research Journal of Chemistry Journal of Colloid and Polymer Science Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering Journal of Science China Technological Sciences Journal of Petroleum Science Journal of Energies Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Tech. Publications Shaker Shiran, B., and Skauge A.: Wettability and Oil Recovery by Low Salinity Injection, SPE , SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, April, 2012, Muscat, Oman. Shaker Shiran, B., and Skauge A.: Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) by Combined Low Salinity Water-Polymer Flooding, published in Journal of Energy & Fuels, 27, 3, Skauge, A., and Shaker Shiran, B.: Low Salinity Polymer Flooding. Paper A14 presented at 17 th European Symposium on Improved Oil Recovery, April, St. Petersburg, Russia. (This Paper was selected as one of the best from this conference and was presented in Tulsa IOR symposium, 2014). Shaker Shiran, B., and Skauge A.: Similarities and Differences of Low Salinity Polymer and Low Salinity LPS (Linked Polymer Solutions) for Enhanced Oil Recovery, published in Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, Volume 35, Issue 12, Shaker Shiran, B., and Skauge A.: Wettability and Oil Recovery by Polymer and Polymer Particles, Paper SPE , presented at SPE Asia Pacific Enhanced Oil Recovery Conference, August, 2015, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Shaker Shiran, B.: Filtration of Gel Aggregates in Porous Media, Presented at First Iranian Petroleum Engineering Conference, Tehran, Iran, March 2006.

5 Seminars and Conferences Presentations Wettability and Oil Recovery by Low Salinity Injection. Presented at the SPE EOR Conference at Oil and Gas West Asia, 18 th April, 2012, Muscat, Oman. Wettability and Oil Recovery by Polymer and Polymer Particles. Presented at SPE Asia Pacific Enhanced Oil Recovery Conference, 13 th August, 2015, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Low Salinity Waterflooding: Promises and Challenges. Presented at University of Bergen, 16 th September, 2013, Bergen, Norway. Low Salinity Polymer Flooding. Presented at the 2010 SPE Improved Oil Recovery Symposium, 12 th April, 2014, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. The Chemistry of Low Salinity Waterflooding. Presented at University of Bergen, 16 th June, 2014, Bergen, Norway.