Roman Shor, Ph.D., P.Eng.
Positions
Associate Professor
Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
Energi Simulation Industrial Research Chair in Geothermal Systems
Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
Contact information
Web presence
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Joe McFarland
Media Relations and Communications Specialist
Cell: +1.403.671.2710
Email: Joe.Mcfarland@ucalgary.ca
Background
Educational Background
B.A. Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania, 2009
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Computer Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, 2009
Master of Science in Engineering Petroleum Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, 2014
Master of Science in Engineering Computer and Information Science, University of Pennsylvania, 2010
Ph.D. Petroleum Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, 2016
Research
Areas of Research
Exploration, characterization, drilling, system design and production from geothermal systems ranging from shallow geo-exchange systems to ultra-deep and hot systems.
Modeling, optimization, and control of deep drilling systems, particularly in challenging formations and advanced well designs. Realtime systems modelling and estimation (digital twinning) for system monitoring and the use of machine learning techniques to monitor and improving drilling performance.
Participation in university strategic initiatives
Courses
| Course number | Course title | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| ENGG 200 | ENGG Design & Communication | 2020 - 2022 |
| ENPE 515 / ENPE 627 | Drilling and Well Completions | 2020 - 2021 |
| ENSF 310 | Fund Software Design Devlopm't | 2019 - 2021 |
| SEDV 601 | Energy Systems I: Non-Renewable Energy | 2017 - 2021 |
Awards
- Finalist for Best Paper Award, IFAC - Workshop in Automatic Control for Offshore OIl and Gas Production. 2018
- GREAT Supervisor Award, Faculty of Graduate Studies. 2018
- Teaching Achievement Award, Schulich School of Engineering. 2019
- Teaching Achievement Award, Schulich School of Engineering. 2018
Publications
In the News
- New partnership builds on success of UCalgary’s Geothermal Energy Lab. UToday. (2022)
- UCalgary research creates geothermal map for Alberta, Canada. ThinkGeoEnergy. (2022)
- Geothermal Energy Lab finds new home at UCalgary. UToday. (2020)
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