Ali Sanati | CO2 Capture | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Ali Sanati | CO2 Capture | Best Researcher Award

Faculty Member at Hakim Sabzevari University, Iran

Ali Sanati is a dedicated academic and researcher in the field of Petroleum Engineering, currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Hakim Sabzevari University in Iran. His expertise spans across reservoir engineering, drilling, and production technologies. With a consistent academic trajectory and over a decade of teaching experience, he has significantly contributed to both education and applied research. Ali is actively engaged in publishing impactful research articles, collaborating internationally, and mentoring students. His scholarly output and dedication have positioned him as a valuable contributor to energy and petroleum engineering advancements in academia and industry alike.

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Education

Ali Sanati holds a PhD in Petroleum Engineering with a specialization in Reservoir Engineering from Shiraz University, completed in 2022. Prior to this, he earned his Master’s degree in Petroleum Engineering—Drilling & Production branch—from the Petroleum University of Technology in Ahvaz, Iran (2008). His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Drilling Engineering from the same university in 2006. His educational foundation is deeply rooted in both theoretical knowledge and practical aspects of petroleum exploration and production.

Experience

Dr. Sanati has accumulated over a decade of academic experience, beginning his career as a Lecturer at Hakim Sabzevari University from February 2012 to January 2022. Since January 2022, he has been serving as an Assistant Professor in the same institution. His teaching focus includes core petroleum engineering subjects, and he has played a pivotal role in curriculum development and student supervision. Beyond teaching, he is involved in departmental and university-level research activities and has fostered partnerships with national and international academic institutions. His long-standing academic presence is marked by commitment, innovation, and educational leadership.

Research Interest

Ali Sanati’s research interests lie at the intersection of petroleum reservoir simulation, enhanced oil recovery (EOR), wellbore stability, and formation evaluation. He actively investigates novel techniques for optimizing reservoir performance, particularly through integrated approaches involving fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and numerical modeling. His work also extends to sustainable drilling practices and the development of hybrid methods that reduce environmental footprints in extraction processes. Through his interdisciplinary research, Dr. Sanati aims to bridge gaps between theoretical models and real-world field applications, thereby supporting industry innovations in efficiency and sustainability within hydrocarbon production.

Awards

Throughout his academic and professional journey, Ali Sanati has earned recognition for his scholarly excellence and dedication to teaching and research. He has been acknowledged by his institution for outstanding service and has received commendations for his contributions to petroleum engineering education. His collaboration with international researchers and success in securing academic partnerships has also been noted. While specific award titles are not detailed in the CV, his continued appointment and career progression reflect institutional trust and academic merit. His work is cited in reputable journals, further underlining the impact of his research contributions.

Publications

Ali Sanati has authored and co-authored several peer-reviewed journal articles in petroleum engineering.

  1. Sanati, A., et al. (2021). “Modeling Formation Damage in Carbonate Reservoirs,” Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering.

  2. Sanati, A., et al. (2020). “Enhanced Oil Recovery Using Smart Water,” Fuel.

  3. Sanati, A., et al. (2019). “Simulation of Multi-Phase Flow in Tight Reservoirs,” Energy Exploration & Exploitation.

  4. Sanati, A., et al. (2018). “Drilling Fluid Optimization in HPHT Conditions,” Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering.

  5. Sanati, A., et al. (2017). “Geo mechanical Analysis of Reservoirs,” Journal of Energy Resources Technology.

  6. Sanati, A., et al. (2016). “Fracture Pressure Prediction Models,” Petroleum Exploration and Development.

  7. Sanati, A., et al. (2015). “Horizontal Well Productivity Analysis,” Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology.

Conclusion

Dr. Ali Sanati exemplifies academic excellence, research integrity, and professional dedication in the field of Petroleum Engineering. His education, experience, and impactful publications make him a strong candidate for academic awards and recognitions. As an educator, researcher, and collaborator, he continues to influence the next generation of engineers while contributing to the advancement of petroleum technologies. His commitment to sustainability, innovation, and academic development aligns well with the vision of future-ready energy professionals and researchers. Ali Sanati remains a valuable asset to his university and the broader scientific community.