Harold J. Vinegar

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Harold J. Vinegar
Alma mater Columbia University (BA)
Harvard University (PhD)
Scientific career
Fields Petroleum geology
Institutions Ben-Gurion University

Harold J. Vinegar is a researcher and Professor of Petroleum Geoscience at Ben-Gurion University. He is also President of Vinegar Technologies, LLC. Vinegar is one of the top highly-cited researchers (h>100) according to webometrics. [1]

Vinegar started his career at Royal Dutch-Shell's Houston research facility in 1976 and previously served as chief scientist in physics for the company. [2] He was also the chief scientist of Genie Energy. [2]

Vinegar received his B.A. from Columbia University and Ph.D. from Harvard University. [3] He was elected a member of the American Physical Society in 1999 and the National Academy of Engineering in 2003. [2]

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References

  1. "Highly Cited Researchers (h>100) according to their Google Scholar Citations public profiles | Ranking Web of Universities: Webometrics ranks 30000 institutions". www.webometrics.info.
  2. 1 2 3 "Harold Vinegar Profile". UOG. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
  3. "Alumni Sons and Daughters | Columbia College Today". www.college.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2022-06-11.