Biography
Behrad is a passionate PhD student at Heriot-Watt University, specializing in hybrid enhanced oil recovery (EOR) modelling. His research focuses on innovative techniques like water-assisted gas (WAG) processes and polymer flooding. He began his academic journey in 2017 at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, gaining experience as an urban gas network simulator at the same time. In 2024, he earned his master’s degree from Tarbiat Modares University in Tehran, where he further developed his skills as an WM supervisor. Behrad is also an entrepreneur, having founded KIAS, a company dedicated to sustainable energy solutions.

Project Title
Modelling of Hybrid EOR, and Energy Efficient Oil Production with Exergy Analysis

Funding
Energi Simulation

Supervisors
Prof. Arne Skauge
Prof. Ken Sorbie
Prof. Eric Mackay

Start Date
Oct 2024

Publications
1- Assessment of heavy oil recovery mechanisms using in-situ synthesized CeO2 nanoparticles
2- Drilling Wastewater Management Using Evaporation in Waste-pit: A Case Study of Mansourabad Oil Field

Contact
Email: bs4003@hw.ac.uk
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