• Professor, Petroleum Engineering
  • Noble Chair
  • Regents Professor
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A. Daniel Hill

Educational Background

  • Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin – 1978
  • M.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin – 1976
  • B.S., Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University – 1974

Research Interests

    • Has five patents in oil recovery and well injection processes
    • Recognized as an industry expert in:
      • Production engineering
      • Well completions
      • Well stimulation
      • Production logging
      • Complex well performance (horizontal and multilateral wells)

Certifications & Memberships

  • Honorary Membership, Society of Petroleum Engineers - 2020

Awards & Honors

  • John Franklin Carll Award, Society of Petroleum Engineers – 2014
  • Director for Academia, Society of Petroleum Engineers Board of Directors – 2014-2017
  • Gulf Coast Regional Distinguished Achievement Award, Society of Petroleum Engineers – 2013
  • Pipeline Award, Society of Petroleum Engineers – 2012
  • Production and Operations Award, Society of Petroleum Engineers – 2008

Selected Publications

  • Hill, A.D. Production Logging: Theoretical and Interpretive Elements, Monograph Vol. 14, 2nd edition, Society of Petroleum Engineers, Richardson, Texas, 2021.
  • Economides, M.J., Hill, A.D., Ehlig-Economides, C., and Zhu, D. 2013. Petroleum Production Systems, 1st and 2nd editions, Pearson Education, Inc. Westford, Massachusetts. ISBN-13: 978-0-13-703158-0
  • Hill, A.D., Zhu, D., and Economides, M.J. 2008. Multilateral Wells. Society of Petroleum Engineers
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