Early-Career Research Fellow - Xingyong Song
Implementing Organization
Texas A&M University
Overview
DWH Project Funding
$76,000
Known Leveraged Funding
$0
Funding Organization
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine – Gulf Research Program (NASEM - GRP)
Funding Program
NASEM Gulf Research Program Fellowships
Details
Project Category
Science
Project Actions
Education and Outreach
Targeted Resources
Human and/or Institutional Capacity
Project Description
Dr. Song is an assistant professor in the College of Engineering at Texas A&M University. He received his Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from the University of Minnesota. His research interests include drilling automation systems for more efficient and safe oil and gas production, mechatronic system design and dynamics control, and renewable energy systems enabled by advanced control technologies. Prior to appointment at Texas A&M University, he had industrial working experience at the General Motors Research Center and at the Halliburton Energy Service Company Innovation Center. While at Halliburton, he actively piloted control solutions to address advanced automation needs in the oil and gas industry, including drilling automation, well logging, and drilling fluid management and control. His novel control solution for the new Halliburton sonic logging tool won him the Halliburton Innovation of the Year Award.
Contact
Maggie WalserNone
mwalser@nas.edu
Project Website
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