Gallery of Edinburgh Time-Lapse Project team members for Phase VII of the programme to date.
The ETLP bi-annual meeting forms one of the key deliverables to sponsors. It may be viewed as a gathering of specialists in the field of 4D seismic QI from companies and academia. Our favourite picture is from just before covid in 2019.

The ETLP Phase IX research team will consist of project Director (Colin MacBeth), postdocs Gustavo Corte, Saeed Izadian and Hamed Heidari, additional research staff Saeed Ghanbari, visiting research staff Jorge Landa, external advisors Sean Tian, Jorg Herwanger, David Johnston, John Wild, and Dave Davies. In addition, there are approximately twelve PhD students. The programme benefits from the influx of summer students on the Master’s programme (Reservoir Evaluation and Management, Subsurface Energy Systems, and Petroleum Engineering courses).


Research staff

Colin MacBeth – Project director

Sean Tian – Management of database & software

Gustavo Corte – Pressure and saturation separation

Hamed Heidari – PEM and 4D Inversion

Saeed Ghanbari – CO2 & reservoir simulation

Saeed Izadian – 4D inversion and imaging

Jorge Landa – Fluid properties and SHM

Advisory Board

Jorg Herwanger

David Johnston

John Wild

Jorge Landa

Romain Chassagne

David Davies

Former research staff

  • Phil Cilli
  • Romain Chassagne
  • Hamed Amini
  • Maria-Daphne Mangriotis
  • Asghar Shams
  • Reza Falahat
  • Sergey Kurelenkov
  • Weisheng He
  • Ludovic Ricard
  • Karl D. Stephen
  • Piotr Misiarz
  • Fiona Reid
  • Steve Hall


Alumni

2024

Rasool Kolajoobi

2023

Gillian Pickup

2022

David Wilkinson

Francois Portaluri

Phil Cilli

2021

Gustavo Corte
Alejandro Jaramillo

2018

Phung Nguyen
Nkechi Obiwulu

2017

Angel Eduardo Briceño Yañez
Veronica Ebiweni Ehinome Omofoma
Ming Yi Wong
Lu Ji

2016

Ricardo Elias Rangel Gonzalez
Zhen Yin (David)

2015

Valeriy Rukavishknikov
Dennis Obidegwu
Ilya Fursov

2014

Hamed Amini
Erick Alvarez
Olarinre Salako
Sean Tian

2012

Reza Falahat
Yesser HajNasser

2011

Alejandro Garcia
Yi Huang
Dhiman Mondal

2010

Amran Benguigui
Nader Kooli
Mehdi Paydayesh

2009

Fabian Domes

2008

Rui Cesar Sansonowski

2007

Said Al-Busaidi
Margarita Corzo
Hansel Gonzalez
Neil Hodgson
Otelindo Medina
Jesus Nunez
Rahul Tiwari

2006

Faisal Al-Kindi
Mariano Floricich
Houshang Mansouri
Christophe Ribeiro

2005

Yahya Al-Maskeri
Alex Bertrand
Juan Soldo

2004

Anna Droujinina
Asghar Shams
Ali Yousuf Al-Naamani

2003

Sean Wagner
Olivier Kirstetter