Education

• 2000

  Bachelor degree from Petroleum Geology and SedimentologyEarth Sciences, King Abdul Aziz University, جده, المملكة العربية السعودية

• 2006

  Master degree from Earth GeoscienceNatural Resources, Colorado State University, كولورادو, امــريــكـا

• 2010

  Doctorate degree from Petroleum GeoscienceEarth Science & Engineering, Imperial College London, لندن, بريطانيا

Employment

• 2001-2002

  Demonstrator, King Abdulaziz University, جده, المملكة العربية السعودية

Research Interests

Published Papers:

1. Title: Subsurface analysis of fluvial systems of Epsilon and Toolachee formations, Cooper Basin, Australia
   1. Journal: Arabian Journal of Geosciences
   2. Date: April, 2014
2. Title: Quantitative analysis of fluvial sandbodies of the Toolachee Formations, Cooper Basin, Australia
   1. Journal: Arabian Journal of Geosciences
   2. Date: April, 2015
3. Title: Nature, origin and evolution of a Late Pleistocene incised valley-fill, Sunda Shelf, Southeast Asia.
   1. Journal: Sedimentology
   2. Date: May, 2015
4. Title: Depositional Units, Facies, Grain Size Analysis and Environments of the Miocene-Pliocene Fluvio-Lacustrine Siliciclastics, Al Rehaili Area, North of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
   1. Journal: African Journal of Earth Sciences
   2. Date: May, 2014
5. Title: Bankfull discharge estimation of palaeo-fluvial channels by using well logs from  Cooper Basin, Australia
   1. Journal: King Abdulaziz University-Earth Science
   2. Date: May, 2015
6. Title: Magnetic and gravity data analysis of Rahat Volcanic Field, Almadinah City, Saudi Arabia
   1. Journal: Astronomy and Geophysics
   2. Date: June, 2015
7. Title: Controls on the geometry and evolution of Humid-Tropical fluvial systems: Insight from 3D seismic geomorphological analysis of the Malay Basin, Sunda Shelf, Southeast Asia
   1. Journal: Sedimentary Research
   2. Date: Dec, 2016

Published Books (translated):

1. Title: Sequence stratigraphy
   1. Authors: Dominic Emery & Keith Myers
   2. Date: 1996
   3. Translators: Mohammed Khaili & Faisal Aqahtani

       

2. Title: Interpretation of three-dimensional seismic data
   1. Author: Brown Alistairs
   2. Date:2011
   3. Translators: Faisal Aqahtani & Mohammed Khaili

Memberships:

AAPG (American Association of Petroleum Geologists)

IAS (International Association of Sedimentologists)

DGS (Dhahran Geosciences Society)

SSG (Saudi Society for Geosciences)

SEG (Society of Exploration Geophysicists)

SPE (Society of Petroleum Engineers)

Invited Speaker:

1. International Association of Sedimentologists
   1. 23-25, May, 2016
   2. Title: 3D Seismic Geomorphological Analysis of a Large Meandering Channel in the Sunda Shelf,  South China Sea

       

2. The Arab Conference on Astronomy and Geophysics 5^th Assembly
   1. 17-20 Oct, 2016
   2. Title: Recent Advances in 3D Seismic Interpretation Techniques

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