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๐ŸŽ‰ Congratulations to Ms. Saba Mahmoudvand for Winning the Best Presentation Award at EAGE IOR+ 2025! ๐Ÿ†

We are thrilled to announce that Ms. Saba Mahmoudvand, a talented researcher from the Energi Simulation Centre at Heriot-Watt University, has been awarded the Best Presentation Award at the 23rd EAGE Symposium on Improved Oil Recovery (IOR+ 2025), held in Edinburgh, Scotland! ๐ŸŽค Her winning presentation:๐Ÿ“ “Effect of the Immiscible to Miscible Transition on 3-Phase […]


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Energi Simulation Centre at Heriot-Watt University at the SPE International Conference on Oilfield Chemistry, Galveston, Texas, 9-10 April 2025

The Energi Simulation Centre at Heriot-Watt University is excited to present multiple research papers at the upcoming SPE International Conference on Oilfield Chemistry, taking place from 9โ€“10 April 2025 at the Galveston, Texas, USA. Papers: โ€‹Session Chair Roles: Mr. Michael Singleton Michael Singleton, the Manager of FASTrac at Heriot-Watt University’s Institute of GeoEnergy Engineering, will […]


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SQUEEZE Software – Online Training Course

The Flow Assurance & Scale Team (FAST) is pleased to announce an upcoming SQUEEZE Software Training course. This online training will be conducted over three consecutive afternoons, providing participants with comprehensive insights into the functionalities and applications of the SQUEEZE software. Day 1 Wed 30thย April   14:00 โ€“ 16:00 Introduction to SQUEEZE ModellingDemonstration of SQUEEZE […]


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Energi Simulation Centre at Heriot-Watt University at EAGE IOR+ 2025

The Energi Simulation Centre at Heriot-Watt University is proud to announce its active participation in the upcoming 23rd EAGE Symposium on Improved Oil Recovery (IOR+ 2025), scheduled from April 2 to 4, 2025, in Edinburgh, Scotland. This prestigious event provides a platform for engineers, researchers, and industry leaders to exchange knowledge and insights on advancements […]


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Energi Simulation Centre at Heriot-Watt University at the 35th International Oil Field Chemistry Symposium, Geilo, Norway (25โ€“28 March 2025)

We are excited to announce that the Energi Simulation Centre at Heriot-Watt University will be actively participating in the 35th International Oil Field Chemistry Symposium in Geilo, Norway, from 25th to 28th March 2025. Our researchers will be presenting a range of cutting-edge work addressing critical challenges in oilfield chemistry through both oral presentations and […]


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Dr Gang Wang Delivers “Reservoir Engineering for Hydrogen Storage in Subsurface Porous Media” Course Online and in-Person

Dr. Gang Wang, an Assistant Professor at Heriot-Watt University, is set to lead an interactive online short course titled “Reservoir Engineering for Hydrogen Storage in Subsurface Porous Media” on 18โ€“19 February 2025, from 4 PM to 8 PM CET. This course, organized by the European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE), aims to provide participants […]


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Celebrating a Major Milestone: Hamid Rafiee Submits His PhD Thesis!

Congratulation to Hamid Rafiee on the successful submission of his PhD thesis, “An Experimental and Numerical Study of the Kinetics of Barium Sulphate in Flowing Systems”. This marks a significant milestone in his academic journey and is a testament to his dedication, perseverance, and hard work. His research, supervised by Prof. Ken Sorbie and Prof. […]


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Celebrating Success: Ali Al Behadili and Ahmadreza Shojaee Recognized in SPE Competition

Hearty congratulations to Ali Al Behadili and Ahmadreza Shojaee, who have recently been awarded a ยฃ750 prize as runners-up in this yearโ€™s competition. There were 56 submissions received by the SPE for this award, so they have both done very well indeed. Aliโ€™s PhD project is titled โ€œOptimization of Injection Brine Composition and Impact of Geochemical Reactivity.โ€ Ahmadreza, […]


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Training on CO2 Sequestration Modeling at Heriot-Watt University

From Monday, November 26, to Thursday, November 29, Heriot-Watt University was the venue for two intensive courses focused on cutting-edge reservoir simulation tools: WinProp and CMG-GEM. These courses, aimed at advancing the skills of students in CO2 sequestration modeling, were both highly educational and practically enriching. WinProp Course: Deep Dive into PVT Modeling The week […]


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