Jyotsna Sharma
Assistant Professor
Devon Energy Career Development Professor
Craft & Hawkins Department of Petroleum Engineering
Louisiana State University
3212H Patrick F. Taylor Hall
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Phone: 225-578-6042 / fax 225-578-6039
jsharma@lsu.edu
Educational Background
- PhD in Petroleum Engineering, University of Calgary, 2012
- BTech in Electrical Engineering (Emphasis in Power), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, 2006
Employment History
- 2019 - Present, Assistant Professor - Department of Petroleum Engineering, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge (LA), USA
- 2013-2018, Heavy Oil Specialist/Reservoir Engineer - Chevron, Bakersfield (CA) and Houston (TX), USA
- 2012-2013, Reservoir/Simulation Engineer - Chevron Canada, Calgary (AB), Canada
- 2010, Visiting Scholar - Stanford University, USA
- 2009, Research Intern - Shell, Calgary (AB), Canada
- 2006-2007, Field Engineer - Schlumberger, Whitecourt (AB), Canada
- 2005, Research Intern - Technische Universitat Dresden, Dresden, Germany
Research Interests
- Enhanced Oil Recovery technologies
- Data analytics and machine learning applications for improved reservoir management
- Applications of distributed fiber optics sensing technology for downhole monitoring
Formation evaluation, well logging, and reservoir characterization - Analytical and numerical reservoir modeling and simulation
- Downhole sensors and gauges