Education

University of Alberta

Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering • 2021 — Present

Edmonton, Alberta, CA

University of Alberta

M.Sc. in Petroleum Engineering • 2019 — 2021

Edmonton, Alberta, CA

University of Alberta

B.Sc. in Petroleum Engineering • 2015 — 2019

Edmonton, Alberta, CA

Experience

University of Alberta

Teaching Assistant (PETE375; PETE475) • Sep, 2022 — Present

  • Assisted in grading assignments and reports.
  • Facilitated engaging classroom discussions and responded to student inquiries.
  • Provided remote one-on-one guidance and addressed student concerns.

University of Alberta

Research Assistant • Sep, 2019 — Present

  • Conducted research and data analysis on unconventional reservoirs.
  • Collaborated with professors on publications.

Projects

Physics-Informed Deep Learning for Shale Gas Production Forecasting

• April 2023 — Present

  • Developed neural network solution for 3D Diffusivity equation.
  • Conducted field-scale experiments with a combined physics and data-driven model.

• Dec. 2022 — Present

  • Developed novel ST-GraphSAGE model for generalizing unseen nodes and computation of evolving graphs.
  • Incorporated a GRU encoder-decoder model to capture cross-time neighborhood information effectively.

• Sep. 2021 — April 2023

  • Developed novel MRA (Masked Recurrent Alignment) architecture, enabling inputs sequence with varied lengths.
  • Proposed novel RUF (Recursively Updated Forecasting) architecture, enabling real-time updates with production data.
  • Generated multi-stage hydraulic fracture synthetic dataset using DFNs and geomechanical simulation.

Impacts of Meshing and Discretization on DPDK Flow Simulation

• Jan. 2019 — Dec. 2021

  • Proposed quick analytical workflow for generating non-planar twisted fractures, improving fracture representation.
  • Developed novel workflow to restore connectivity between disconnected fractures after discretization.
  • Upscaled DFN into DPDK and conducted DPDK Flow simulation on fractured reservoir using a black oil simulator.

Activities

Journal reviewer • Jan. 2024 — Present

Advanced ML Model Reading Group

Organizer • Jan. 2024 — Present

FES Energy Explorers

Activity Lead • Oct. 2023

Petroleum and Geoscience Reading Group

Organizer • April 2021 — Oct. 2022

Data Specialist • Aug. 2022

Volunteer • Oct. 2018

Associations

Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)

Member (5062345) • 2017 — Present

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