TORP Welcomes Dr. Jenn-Tai Liang
Dr.
Jenn-Tai Liang was recently hired as an Associate Professor of the Chemical
and Petroleum Engineering Department at the University of Kansas. His plans
are to work closely with the Tertiary Oil Recovery Project (TORP) and develop
research projects that will benefit the oil and gas operators of Kansas. He
was also hired to eventually assume a leadership position in sustaining and
developing TORP activities. Prior to joining KU, Dr. Liang was an Advisory
Engineer at the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Lab (INEEL) in
charge of research activities in the upstream E&P and environmental areas.
He holds a Ph.D. degree in petroleum engineering from the University of Texas
at Austin, an MS degree in mineral engineering from the University of Alabama,
and a BS degree in chemistry from Tamkang University in Taiwan. His broad-based
R&D experience includes: Improved techniques for water shutoff and fluid
diversion in oil and gas recovery processes, Enhanced coal bed methane (CBM)
recovery, Environmental impact of CBM-produced water, CO2 sequestration in
geologic formations, as well as CO2 direct capture and separation techniques.
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