Part of the work of Syed Haider during his Ph.D. at KAUST was highlighted in KAUST Discovery 2023. The title of the article is Understanding how gas evolves could help the transition from fossil fuels.

Congratulations to EGG group member, Samuel Fontalvo, who successfully defended his MS work titled "Coreflood chromatography in limestones", under the supervision of Professor Tadeusz Patzek.

Congratulations to EGG group member, Ahmed Saad, who successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation on October 25th, 2022.

The KAUST SEG EVOLVE team presented their work in IMAGE 2022 (Houston) and received the best teamwork recognition. Congratulations to EGG member, Samuel Fontalvo, for his participation in the SEG EVOLVE program.

Professor Tad Patzek has been awarded the SPE IOR PIONEER AWARD for 2022. The SPE IOR Pioneer Award is presented to selected individuals who have made significant advancements over the years in improved oil recovery technology.

On November 4th, Wardana Saputra, Ph.D. Candidate Supervised by Director and Prof. Tadeusz Patzek successfully presented his defense entitled: Physics-Guided Data-Driven Production Forecasting in Shales.

Congratulations to EGG group member, Syed Haider, who successfully defended his Ph.D. work in great style on November 3rd, 2021.

Congratulations to EGG group member, Ahmed Hassan, who successfully defended his Ph.D. work titled "Imaging and characterization of the multi-scale pore system of microporous carbonates".

Congratulations to EGG group member, Daniela Andrea Arias Ortiz, who successfully defended her MS thesis on Sept 2, 2020.

This year, Professor Tad Patzek received the highest technical honor bestowed by the European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE): Desiderius Erasmus award (Award for Lifetime Contribution).

Our recently published paper authored by Prof. Tad Patzek, Wardana Saputra, and Wissem Kirati makes cover of Energy & Fuels Volume 33, Issue 12.

Congratulations to Prof. Patzek, Wardana Saputra, and Wissem Kirati whose paper: “Generalized Extreme Value Statistics, Physical Scaling and Forecasts of Oil Production in the Bakken Shale” was selected and named by Energies Journal as “the Interesting Contribution—Editor's Choice.”

Congratulations to EGG group member, Philip Mitchell, who successfully defended his MS thesis on July 21, 2020. Philip’s thesis was entitled, Planetary Health for the Arabian Peninsula: Environmental Limits to Human Population. Philip received praise from the committee for the high quality of his writing and the breadth of the scope of his thesis, which already “exceeded the level of an MS thesis.”