Christopher James. Landry Professional Summary January 20, 2015 Business address: Telephone: E-mail address: The University of Texas at Austin Bureau of Economic Geology University Station, Box X Austin, TX 78713-8924 (512) 232-7644 [email protected] Professional Preparation Academic Background Ph.D. Energy and Mineral Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, December 2012 M.S. Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, December 2009 B.S. Geology and Physics, Western Michigan University, December 2006 Professional Appointments Present Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Bureau of Economic Geology (February 2013 - Present). Research Assistant, The Pennsylvania State University (January 2009 - February 2013).Imaged two-phase fluid distribution in porous and fractured porous media using CMT. Utilized lattice Boltzmann simulations to model pore-scale multiphase flow. Teaching Assistant, The Pennsylvania State University (September 2007 - December 2010)."Rock and Fluid Properties Lab," junior-level lab course, PNG 406-002: 12 students, fall semester 2010. "Introduction to Rock and Fluid Properties," junior-level engineering course, PNG 405: 39 students, fall semester 2008 & PNG 405: 55 students, fall semester 2009. "Into the Fiery Furnace," general education course, EMSC-150: 100 students, fall semester 2007. Teaching Assistant, Western Michigan University (July 2004 - August 2007).Collected, prepared, and performed analyses of groundwater and soil samples. Part of an undergraduate/graduate research team that published a suite of articles on trace metal adsorption in near-surface environments. Theses Experimental pore-scale analysis of fluid interfacial areas in oil-wet and water-wet bead packs Dissertations Pore-scale imaging and modeling of multiphase flow in fractured porous media Awards Awards and Honorary Societies First Place Society of Petroleum Engineers Regional Student Paper Contest - Master's Division, Eastern/Mid-Continent/Rockies SPE Regional Paper Contest, March 2010, Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pennsylvania, 2010 Second Place Society of Petroleum Engineers International Student Paper Contest - Master's Division, Society of Petroleum Engineers Annual Technical Conference, September 2010, Florence, Italy, 2010 Second Runner-up Graduate Student Paper Contest, Canadian International Petroleum Conference, June 2009, Calgary, Canada, 2009 2008 Marathon Alumni Centennial Graduate Fellowship, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences, October 2008, Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pennsylvania, 2008 2005-2006 Arts & Sciences Research and Creative Activities Award, College of Arts & Sciences, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 2005 - 2006 Outstanding Student Paper in the Division of Geochemistry, American Chemistry Society, 2006 National Meeting, Adsorption of metals to geomedia symposium, Atlanta, Georgia, 2006 Service Proposal Review Panels Participation International Journal of Oil, Gas, and Coal Technology (Special issue on pore-scale modeling), 2012 SPE Journal (Article), 2012 Water Resources Research (Article), 2012 SPE/AAPG Eastern Regional Meeting (Article), 2008 Presentations Presentations CAREER: A study of predominant flow mechanisms and parameters controlling contaminant migration in fractured heterogeneous rocks: presented at CMMI and NSF Grantee Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, July 2012. 4D x-ray computed microtomography imaging of oil/water/surfactant flow in a fractured porous medium and determination of fracture permeability by lattice Boltzmann modeling: Flow and transport in permeable media Gordon Research Conference, Les Diabrelets, Switzerland, June 2012. Experimental pore-scale analysis of fluid interfacial areas in oil-wet and water-wet bead packs, Hydrology Poster Session: AGU National Meeting, San Francisco, California, December 2009. Co(II) adsorption on HFO and kaolinite: An evaluation of the component additivity surface complexation model, Adsorption of metals to geomedia symposium: ACS National Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, May 2006. Activities of a Professional Nature Professional Societies American Chemical Society American Geophysical Union Society of Petroleum Engineers Activities of a Professional Nature 2010 Upward Bound Math and Science SEEMS Team Leader of "First Place in Program" Team: Led a group of four underprivileged high school students through a six-week, college-level research program centered around petroleum geology and engineering. This program culminated with a research presentation competition between the 14 groups, representing a wide variety of science disciplines, in the program. Co-developer of Groundwater exhibit at Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania: Lent expertise to the creation and development of a prototype groundwater exhibit located at the CSC in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Exhibit is planned to be a part of a larger groundwater exhibit. Publications Peer Reviewed Journal Articles Landry, C. J., Karpyn, Z. T., and Oyala, O., 2014, Pore-scale lattice Boltzmann Modeling and 4D X-ray computed microtomography imaging of fracture-matrix fluid transfer: Transport in Porous Media, v. 103, p. 449-468, http://doi.org/10.1007/s11242-014-0311-x. Landry, C. J., Karpyn, Z. T., and Oyala, O., 2014, Relative permeability of homogenous-wet and mixed-wet porous media as determined by pore-scale lattice Boltzmann modeling: Water Resources Research, v. 50, p. 3672-3689, http://doi.org/10.1002/2013WR015148. Landry, C. J., and Karpyn, Z., 2013, Single-phase lattice Boltzmann simulations of pore-scale flow in fractured permeable media: International Journal of Oil, Gas and Coal Technology, 5(2/3), 182-206. Landry, C. J., Karpyn, Z., and Piri, M., 2011, Pore-scale analysis of trapped immiscible fluid structures and fluid interfacial areas in oil-wet and water-wet bead packs: Geofluids, 11(2), 209-227. Das, S., Landry, C. J., Koretsky, C., and Lund, T., 2009, Surface complexation modeling of Co(II) on mixtures of hydrous ferric oxide, quartz and kaolinite: Geochimica et Cosmochica Acta, 73 , 3723-3737. Published Abstracts Prodanovic, M., Landry, C. J., Tokan-Lawal, A., and Eichhubl, Peter, 2013, Matrix-fracture connectivity in the Eagle Ford Shale (abs.): AGU Fall Meeting, abstract MR11A-2204. Tokan-Lawal, A., Landry, C. J., Prodanovic, M., and Eichhubl, Peter, 2013, Relating tortuosity and permeability in the Niobrara Formation (abs.): AGU Fall Meeting, abstract H31E-1218.
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