Kamy Sepehrnoori
Texaco Centennial Chair in Petroleum Engineering
Professor Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering
Research Interests
Computational Mechanics High-Performance ComputingBiography
Kamy Sepehrnoori is a professor in the Hildebrand Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin, where he holds the Texaco Centennial Chair in Petroleum Engineering. He has been teaching at The University of Texas for over 30 years and has graduated more than 200 MS and PhD students under his supervision, working mainly in the areas of reservoir simulation and enhanced oil recovery modeling. Sepehrnoori is the director of the Reservoir Simulation Joint Industry Project in the Center for Subsurface Energy and the Environment. He holds a PhD degree in petroleum engineering from The University of Texas at Austin.
Kamy’s research interests and teaching include computational methods, reservoir simulation, simulation of unconventional reservoirs, enhanced oil recovery modeling, flow assurance modeling, naturally fractured reservoirs, high-performance computing, and CO2 sequestration. He has published over 600 articles in journals and conference proceedings in his research areas, and also coauthored three books.