Hong-Quan Holden Zhang
Williams Endowed Chair in Petroleum Engineering
Summary
Hong-Quan (Holden) Zhang, author of book "Revive Eden - Green Sahara Now", has a Ph.D. in Fluid Mechanics from Tianjin University, an M.S. and a B.S. in Thermal Energy Engineering from Xian Jiaotong University. He joined The University of Tulsa in 1998 and is currently Williams Endowed Chair Professor of Petroleum Engineering and Director of the Tulsa University Artificial Lift Projects (TUALP). He has published more than 60 refereed papers and made more than 100 presentations at various technical meetings and forums. From 2007 to 2011, he served as Associate Editor for SPE Journal and received the Outstanding Associate Editor Award. In 1993 and 1994, as an Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow, he conducted research at the Max Planck Institute of Fluid Mechanics and the German Aerospace Research Establishment in Göttingen, Germany.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1982
1982
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Williams Endowed Chair in Petroleum Engineering
University of Tulsa
01.1998 - Current
- Company Overview: The University of Tulsa is a private research university in Tulsa, Oklahoma, known for its strong engineering programs
- Currently serving as the Williams Endowed Chair Professor of Petroleum Engineering
- Director of the Tulsa University Artificial Lift Projects (TUALP)
- Published more than 60 refereed papers and made more than 100 presentations at various technical meetings and forums
- The University of Tulsa is a private research university in Tulsa, Oklahoma, known for its strong engineering programs
Associate Editor
SPE Journal
01.2007 - 01.2011
- Company Overview: The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Journal is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes research in the field of petroleum engineering
- Served as Associate Editor for SPE Journal
- Received the Outstanding Associate Editor Award
- The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Journal is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes research in the field of petroleum engineering
Alexander von Humboldt Fellow
Max Planck Institute & DLR
01.1993 - 01.1994
- Company Overview: The Max Planck Institute is a research organization in Germany, focusing on various scientific fields
- Conducted research at the Max Planck Institute of Fluid Mechanics and the German Aerospace Research Establishment
- The Max Planck Institute is a research organization in Germany, focusing on various scientific fields
Education
B.S. - Mechanical Engineering (Thermal Energy)
Xian Jiaotong University
M.S. - Mechanical Engineering (Thermal Energy)
Xian Jiaotong University
Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering (Fluid Mechanics)
Tianjin University
Research Interests
- Multiphase Flow in Wells and Pipelines
- Artificial Lift
- Heat and Mass Transfer
- CFD
- Heavy Oil and Emulsion Rheology
- Oil and Gas Production
- Flow Assurance
- Water Cycle
About - Biography
Hong-Quan (Holden) Zhang, author of book 'Revive Eden - Green Sahara Now', has a Ph.D. in Fluid Mechanics from Tianjin University, an M.S. and a B.S. in Thermal Energy Engineering from Xian Jiaotong University. He joined The University of Tulsa in 1998 and is currently Williams Endowed Chair Professor of Petroleum Engineering and Director of the Tulsa University Artificial Lift Projects (TUALP). He has published more than 60 refereed papers and made more than 100 presentations at various technical meetings and forums. From 2007 to 2011, he served as Associate Editor for SPE Journal and received the Outstanding Associate Editor Award. In 1993 and 1994, as an Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow, he conducted research at the Max Planck Institute of Fluid Mechanics and the German Aerospace Research Establishment in Göttingen, Germany.
Offices
- 202D North Campus, Tulsa, OK, 74104
- 2320 Stephenson Hall, Tulsa, OK, 74104
Awards
- SPE Production and Operations Award, 08/20
- Outstanding Associate Editor Award (SPE Journal), 08/11
- Zelimir Schmidt Award for Outstanding Research, The University of Tulsa, 08/07
- ASME Jacobson Best Paper Award, USA, 08/01
Career Research Milestones
- Alexander von Humboldt Fellow, Max Planck Institute & DLR, Göttingen, Germany, 08/93 - 08/94
- Professor, University of Tulsa, 08/98
- Associate Editor, SPE Journal, 08/07 - 08/11
- Received SPE Production and Operations Award, 08/20
Timeline
Associate Editor
SPE Journal
01.2007 - 01.2011
Williams Endowed Chair in Petroleum Engineering
University of Tulsa
01.1998 - Current
Alexander von Humboldt Fellow
Max Planck Institute & DLR
01.1993 - 01.1994
M.S. - Mechanical Engineering (Thermal Energy)
Xian Jiaotong University
Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering (Fluid Mechanics)
Tianjin University
B.S. - Mechanical Engineering (Thermal Energy)
Xian Jiaotong University
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