Hassan Hassanzadeh

Positions

Professor

Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering

Contact information

hhassanz@ucalgary.ca

Web presence

Research Team

SHARP Research Consortium

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Phone number

Office: +1 (403) 210-6645

Location

Office: END204F
Labs: CCIT015 & ENC301

Background

Educational Background

Ph.D. Petroleum Engineering, University of Calgary, 2006

M.Sc. Chemical Engineering, University of Tehran, 1997

B.Sc. Petroleum Engineering, Abadan Institute of Technology (Petroleum University of Technology), 1994

Research

Areas of Research

Thermophysical & Transport Property Measurements, Solvent-Aided Thermal Recovery of Heavy Oil & Bitumen, Fluid Phase Equilibria, Geological Storage of CO2, Hydrogen Storage, Unstable Flows, Geothermal Energy Recovery, Methane Emissions

Participation in university strategic initiatives

Energy innovations for today and tomorrow

Courses

Course number	Course title	Semester
ENCH 703	Advanced Engineering Mathematics
ENCH 657	Advanced Reservoir Engineering
ENPE 523	Introduction to Reservoir Engineering
ENPE 533	Production Engineering
ENPE 622	Subsurface Production Operations
ENPE 621	Applied Reservoir Engineering
ENPE 505	Surface Production Operations
ENPE 509	Well Testing
ENPE 551	Petroleum Engineering Laboratory

Awards

Schulich School of Engineering Faculty Fellowship, 2020
Schulich School of Engineering Achievement Award for Research, 2020
Schulich School of Engineering Achievement Award for Teaching, 2020
Schulich School of Engineering Graduate Educator Award, 2019
Faculty of Graduate Studies Great Supervisor Award, 2015
Schulich School of Engineering Early Research Excellence Award, 2014
Society of Petroleum Engineers Regional Distinguished Achievement Award for Petroleum Engineering Faculty, 2014

Publications

Estimation of natural methane emissions from the largest oil sands deposits on earth . Wei, C., Jafari Raad, S.M., Hassanzadeh, H. PNAS Nexus. Volume 2, Issue 9. (2023)
Hydrogen storage in saline aquifers: Opportunities and challenges. Jafari Raad, S.M., Leonenko, Y., Hassanzadeh, H. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 168, 112846. (2022)
Scalings of Rayleigh-Taylor instability at large viscosity contrasts in porous media. Sabet, N., Hassanzadeh, H., De Wit, A., Abedi, J. Physical Review Letters. 094501. (2021)
Dispersion tensor in stratified porous media. Dejam, M., Hassanzadeh, H. Physical Review E. 105, 065115. (2022)
Subsurface migration of methane from oil sands thermal recovery operations. Mohammadi, MJ., Jafari Raad, S.M., Zirrahi, M., Hassanzadeh, H . Water Resources Research. 57(5), e2020WR028745. (2021)
Temperature transient analysis of naturally fractured geothermal reservoirs. Wei, C., Liu, Y., Deng, Y., Cheng, S. and Hassanzadeh, H. SPE Journal . 27 (05): 2723–2745. (2022)
Transient non-isothermal coupled wellbore-reservoir modeling of CO2 injection-Application to CO2 injection tests at the CaMI FRS site, Alberta, Canada. Jafari Raad, S.M., Lawton, D., Maidment, G., Hassanzadeh, H . International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control . Volume 111, 103462. (2021)

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