Former Board of Directors
Dr. Ali Daneshy
Former President
Ali Daneshy is President of Daneshy Consultants Int’l and adjunct professor of Petroleum Engineering at the Cullen College of Engineering, University of Houston.
Dr. Abdollah Orangi
At Large
Abdollah is Reservoir Engineering Adviser at Apache Corporation with the focus on conventional assets. Before that, he was working for Hess Corporation in Houston working EOR for unconventional asset.
Dr. Iraj Ershaghi
APPIH Advisor
Iraj Ershaghi is the Omar B. Milligan Professor and Director of the Petroleum Engineering Program at University of Southern California.
Dr. Behrooz Fattahi
APPIH Advisor
Dr. Behrooz Fattahi holds Ph.D. degrees in Aerospace Engineering and in Mechanical Engineering from Iowa State University.
Dr. Mohammad Delshad
Treasurer
Mohammad Delshad has more than 25 years of experience in advanced petrophysics and enhanced oil recovery research.
Farrokh Pebdani has over 34 years of experience in petroleum research and development, as well as field application of reservoir management best practices.
Shahab D. Mohaghegh is the president and CEO of Intelligent Solutions, Inc. (ISI) and Professor of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering at West Virginia University.
Dr. Honarpour is a Principal Reservoir Engineering Advisor at BHP Billiton. He has contributed significantly to the conventional and unconventional reservoirs rock-fluid interrelation and integration
Dr. Reza Fassihi
Past President
Reza Fassihi has over 30 years of experience in petroleum research and development, as well as field application of reservoir management best practices.