Reza Barati Ghahfarokhi

Reza Barati, PhD is the Don W. Green Professor of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at the University of Kansas (KU). In addition to his 7 years of academic experience, Dr. Barati has five years of industry experience. He has also worked on several industry and state-funded projects as a consultant. Dr. Barati has authored or co-authored more than 50 technical papers and edited two technical books. He has received several SPE awards including the 2015 SPE Faculty Innovative Teaching Award and the 2019 Regional Distinguished Achievement Award for Petroleum Engineering Faculty. His expertise includes reservoir engineering of conventional and unconventional oil and gas reservoirs, reservoir simulation, improved oil recovery (IOR), and reservoir stimulation.