Dr. ALi Daneshy
Adjunct Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Dept. of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
S222 Engineering Building 1
University of Houston
4800 Calhoun Ave.
Houston, TX 77204-4004
Office Location: S339, Engr. Bldg. 1
Telephone: (713) 743-4328
Fax: (713) 743-4323
E-mail: alid "at-sign" uh "dot" edu

› EDUCATION    › RECENT EXPERIENCE     › PUBLICATIONS

EDUCATION

— Ph. D. Mining Engineering (Rock Mechanics), University of Missouri-Rolla
— MS, Mineral Engineering (Rock Mechanics), University of Minnesota
— MS, Mining Engineering, University of Tehran

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REcent experience

— President, Daneshy Consultants Int’l, (1999-present)
— VP of Integrated Technology Products, Halliburton Energy Services, Houston Texas
— Board member of Society of Petroleum Engineers (2004 – 2008)
— SPE Distinguished Lecturer

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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Technical Publications

1. Daneshy, A. A.; “Proppant Distribution and Flowback in Off-Balance Hydraulic Fractures” SPE 89889 presented at the SPE ATCE, Houston TX, 26 – 29 Sept. 2004
2. Daneshy, A. A.; “On the Accuracy of In-situ Stress Measurements by Hydraulic Fracturing” ARMA/NARMS paper 459 presented at Gulf Rocks 2004, the 6 th North America Rock Mechanics Symposium (NARMS): Rock Mechanics Across Borders and Disciplines, held in Houston, Texas, June 5 – 9, 2004.
3. Daneshy, A. A., “Analysis of Off-Balance Fracture Extension and Fall-Off Pressures” SPE 86471 presented at International Symposium and Exhibition on Formation Damage, 18 – 20 Feb, 2004, Lafayette, La.
4. Daneshy, A. A., Marschall, P, and Zuidema, P. “Detailed Field Experimentation and Observation of Fracturing Process” SPE 86486 presented at International Symposium and Exhibition on Formation Damage, 18 – 20 Feb, 2004, Lafayette, La.
5. Daneshy , A. A., “Off-Balance Growth: A New Concept in Hydraulic Fracturing”, JPT, April 2003, 78 - 85
6. Valko, P., Norman, L & Daneshy, A. A. : “Well Stimulation”. Chapter 17, “Petroleum Well Construction”. Edited by Economides, M., Watters, L. Dunn-Norman, S. John Wiley, & Sons, 1998
7. Daneshy, A. A. “ “Economics of Damage Removal and Production Enhancement”, paper presented at the SPE Formation Damage Symposium, The Hague, Netherlands, 1995

Management and Policy Publications

1. Daneshy, A. A., Shook, M. “Technology Integration, Client Profiles and Needs, and Competitor Analysis” E&P, Nov. 2004
2. Daneshy, A. A.; “Do Nothing” : Technology’s Toughest Competitor in the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry” Guest Editorial, JPT, Oct. 2004
3. Daneshy, A. A., Donnelly, J. “A JPT Roundtable, the Funding and Uptake of New Upstream Technology” JPT, June 2004
4. Daneshy, A. A.; “Technology Strategy Breeds Value” E&P May 1994
5. Daneshy, A. A. and Shook, M. “Management Report: Issues stifle technology adoption” Hart’s E&P, Feb 2004, 11-12
6. Daneshy, A. A.; “Dynamics of Innovation in the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry” JPT Guest Editorial, Nov. 2003
7. Daneshy, A. A., “Evolution of Technology in the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry”, Guest Editorial, JPT, May 2003
8. Daneshy, A. A., “Creative Management for Individuals and Organizations”, Oil & Gas Executive Report, Vol. 4, No. 1, 2001
9. Daneshy, A. & Dirks, B. “Joint Ventures: A Tool for Rapid Development and Implementation of New Technology ”, Oil and Gas Executive Report, Vol. 2, No. 4, 1999
10. Daneshy, A. A. : “Targeted Technology Development: A Tool for Cost Reduction”. Guest Editorial for the Oil and Gas Executive Report, Vol. 2, No. 2, 1999

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