Zhang Hui

Zhang Hui

• Director Tarim Oilfield Company, Petrochina

Hui Zhang is research manager of geomechanics group of Tarim Oilfield Company, CNPC. He received his B.S., M.S. and PH.D in geophysics from Jilin University China. Since 2006 he has been working in E&D Research Institute of Tarim Oilfield Company. His research and application focus is in geomechanics modeling and its application to drilling, completion, fracturing stimulation and development in the fractured sandstone and carbonate reservoir. For challenges associated with complex geologic conditions, he founded this research group to investigate geomechanical attributes, demonstrate value of geomechanical technology and solve problems related to minimizing drilling NPT, optimizing completion program and gasfield sustainable development in Tarim Basin.