Education & Career Development for Unemployed Professionals-Sept 20th*
Due to Hurricane Harvey, this event has been rescheduled for September 20th
Meeting Location:
GSH Geoscience Center
1790 W Sam Houston Parkway N
Houston, TX 77043
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Title: Creative Dissatisfaction and the Need to Innovate
Speaker: Klaas Koster, Chief Geophysicist for Occidental Petroleum
Biography: Klaas Koster is the Chief Geophysicist for Oxy. He started his career in 1989 at Amoco's research center in Tulsa as acquisition and processing geophysicist after graduating with a PhD from Delft University. Klaas then worked for Shell as quantitative interpretation geophysicist and time-lapse seismic specialist in The Hague, Stavanger, Perth, and New Orleans. He became the development manager for Apache in Aberdeen in 2008. Klaas transferred to Apache's head office in Houston in 2011 (and promptly became a member of the GSH). He started building Murphy's technical capabilities in 2014 until the downturn closed one door and opened a better one at Oxy.
Title: Professional and Personal Trends
Speaker: Peter Wang, Geophysical Technical Adviser, Paradigm
Biography: Peter Wang is a Geophysical Technical Advisor with Paradigm. He has a BS in Geosciences from Brown University, and an MS in Geophysics and MBA from the University of Houston. He has a thirty-one year history in the geophysical industry, having recently served at Schlumberger as a Principal Geophysicist, and Amoco Production Company (now BP) as a Senior Petroleum Geophysicist onshore USA Gulf Coast and Gabon.
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