Biography:
Dr. Selim Shaker is a Principal Consultant for Geopressure Analysis Services (G.A.S). He has over 40 years in the oil industry with worldwide exploration experience in North America (in particular the Gulf of Mexico), South America, Egypt, NW Australia, Algeria, North Sea and China. He established G.A.S after retiring from Phillips Petroleum after 20 years of service as a Senior Exploration Geologist. He has published over 50 papers and articles regarding pressure predictions and its impact on exploration success or failure and drilling challenges. He received his Ph.D. from Assiut University, Egypt and Diploma in Hydrogeology from Prague University/UNISCO.
Title : Salt basins exploration risks: The good, bad and ugly
Title : Drilling challenges worldwide due to the geomechanics misconception