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Seminar “Breaking Down Conventional Barriers With Managed Pressure Drilling”

Técnico - Alameda Campus

On 19th January, at 12h00, the seminar titled “Breaking Down Conventional Barriers With Managed Pressure Drilling” will be held by Engineer Patrick Brand – SPE Distinguished Lecturer (Society of Petroleum Engineers).

Biography:
Patrick Brand is a founding partner of Blade Energy and former Drilling Technology Advisor for Mobil. In his 36 years in upstream oil and gas, Patrick has made numerous innovative and fundamental contributions to MPD, including the development of Dynamic influx control, dynamic pore pressure and fracture pressure determination. Patrick is a former Chairman of the IADC UBO and MPD Committee and the SPE Re-Write committee for UBD. Patrick has over 20 archival publications on various technical subjects. Patrick is a registered professional engineer for the State of Texas. Education credits include a BS degree in Civil Engineering from Texas AM University.

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Date: 19th January 2018, at 12h00
Venue: Room QA1.4, Floor 1, South Tower