Saudi Aramco Residential Camp in Dhahran is a residential community built by Saudi Aramco for its employees to live in. It is located within the city of Dhahran in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province. There are three areas recognized by the inhabitants in the Dhahran camp. The first built is known as the Main Camp. It is the oldest part and the busiest as it contains the commissary,various shops and parks,and infrastructure. The second area,known as the Hills,is the quietest since it is mostly residential and more family-friendly. In 2017,a new residential area was opened and is known as Jebel Heights,an extension of the camp on the western edge of the facility. The area of Jebel Heights contains modern villas that vary from three-bedroom houses to five-bedroom houses as well as apartment blocks.
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) is a nonprofit research university in Dhahran,Eastern Province,Saudi Arabia. Established in 1963 by King Saud bin Abdulalziz as the College of Petroleum and Minerals,it is ranked among the most prestigious academic institutions in Saudi Arabia.
Dr. Khaled S. Al-Sultan was the fourth rector of King Fahd University for Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) a public university in Dhahran,Saudi Arabia and the first to have graduated from the institution to hold this position. Dr. Al-Sultan is married and has two children.
Dhahran is a city located in the Eastern Province,Saudi Arabia. With a total population of 143,936 as of 2022,it is a major administrative center for the Saudi oil industry. Together with the nearby cities of Dammam and Khobar,Dhahran forms part of the Dammam Metropolitan Area,which is commonly known as greater Dammam and has an estimated population of 2.2 million as of 2022.
Dammam Community College is a college located in Saudi Arabia Eastern Province. The college offers two years Associate Degree with six majors,Computer and Information Technology,Accounting,Marketing,Supply Chain Management,Human Resource Management and Safety Technology. Part-time option is also available for Saudi nationals as well as for expats and foreigners. The college is part of King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals.
John Clarence Karcher was an American geophysicist and businessman. He invented and eventually commercialized the reflection seismograph,applying for patents in 1919. By the patenting,and development of reflection seismography,he created the means by which most of the world's oil reserves have been discovered. In 1930 he,Eugene McDermott,and Everette Lee DeGolyer founded Geophysical Service Incorporated,a pioneering provider of seismic exploration services to the petroleum industry that focused on reflection seismology.
The Industrial &Systems Engineering Program offers a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial engineering at the King Fahd University of Petroleum &Minerals (KFUPM) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. With a total of 133 credit hours,the program covers the major areas of industrial engineering,such as operations research,production planning,inventory control,methods engineering,quality control,facility location,manufacturing,and facility layout.
Khalid A. Al-Falih is Minister of Investment of Saudi Arabia since 25 February 2020. He served as Minister of Energy of Saudi Arabia and chairman of Saudi Aramco. He also has previously served as the Saudi Arabian Health Minister and Aramco's CEO.
Dar Al Uloom University is a university in Riyadh,Saudi Arabia.
Mukul M. Sharma is a professor who holds the W. A. "Tex" Moncrief,Jr. Centennial Chair in the Hildebrand Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. He received a B. Tech. degree from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (1980) and then M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees from University of Southern California in 1981 and 1985 respectively. He has been on the faculty at the University of Texas for the past 39 years and served as chairman of the department from 2001 to 2005.
Abdullatif bin Ahmed Al Othman Arabic:عبداللطيفأحمدالعثمان) is a businessperson who is the third governor of Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA).
Sergo OrdzhonikidzeRussian State University for Geological Prospecting,or the Russian State University for Geological Prospecting is named after Sergo Ordzhonikidze and previously known as the Moscow Geological Prospecting Institute,is a public university based in Moscow,Russia,specialising in geology,geophysics,gemmology,ecology and other earth-science disciplines.
Amin Hassan Nasser is the President and CEO of Saudi Aramco,the world's largest oil producer. He became acting president and chief executive in May 2015 before assuming the position permanently in September 2015. During his tenure at Aramco,he has criticized fossil fuel divestment and promoted expansion and investment into oil production.
Mohammed Ibrahim Al-Suwaiyel is a Saudi politician. He was appointed as the Minister of Communications and Information Technology of Saudi Arabia on January 29,2015. He served in that position until 22 April 2017,when he was replaced by Abdullah bin Amer Al-Sawaha.
Fred I. Stalkup is a native of Texas and known for his work in the field of oil and gas production. After graduation from high school in Waco,Texas,he was admitted to Rice University where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in chemical engineering in 1957 and a Ph. D. in chemical engineering in 1961. Stalkup joined the ARCO Oil and Gas Company in 1961 as a senior research engineer. He became director of process research in 1965,senior research advisor in 1985,and distinguished research advisor in 1993. Stalkup remained with the ARCO organization until 2002,when he joined PetroTel Inc,where he is currently Vice President of EOR and Distinguished Engineering Advisor.
Ahmad Al-Khowaiter is a Saudi chemical engineer and the current CTO of Saudi Aramco.
Olagoke Olabisi is an author,editor,educator,mentor,inventor,and entrepreneur. A Nigerian–American chemical engineer,Olagoke is the Chief Consultant and CEO of Infra-Tech consulting LLC,an energy consulting company focused on corrosion and materials engineering. He has 9 patents and a total of 97 publications including Fugacity and Vapor Pressure of Non-Polar Liquids at Low Temperatures,Thermoplastics Beyond the Year 2000:A Paradigm,and Handbook of Thermoplastics,2nd Edition. He has been involved in academia and industry in the United States,Nigeria,Saudi Arabia,and Kuwait. He is a mentor to students and young professionals.
Ashraf E. Fagih(Pronounced:"Fa-geeh") is a Saudi author and academic. He is one of the few notable science fiction authors in the Arab states of the Persian Gulf.
Gabor Korvin is a Hungarian Mathematician. He served as a professor at the Department of Earth Sciences,King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals. His main areas of research interest include fractal geometry in the earth sciences,statistical rock physics and mathematical geophysics. He is a well-known Applied Mathematician,Geophysicist,Petrophysicist,Historian. At KFUPM he was Coordinator of the Reservoir Characterization Research Group. As Professor,he taught Reservoir Characterization,Seismic Stratigraphy,Petrophysics &Well logging,Solid Earth Geophysics,Geoelectric Exploration,Reflection Seismology,Inverse Problems,Geostatistics and Reservoir Characterization. Fractal Models in the Earth Sciences by Gabor Korvin was one of the earlier books on the application of Fractals in the Earth Sciences.
Olayan bin Mohammed Alwetaid is a Saudi business executive and electrical engineer who was appointed as the CEO of stc Group in March 2021.
