Dr. Demetrios V. Yannimaras

Principal Analyst, Reservoir Management

Dr. Demetrios V. Yannimaras has over 30 years industry experience in all aspects of oil and gas recovery processes (primary, IOR and EOR). He has worked for BP and Amoco in the U.S., Canada, UK, Colombia, and Venezuela. Dr. Yannimaras has also consulted for many majors and independents on gas injection, and holds the patent for the innovative A NEW process (Ammonium Nitrate Enhanced Waterflooding). He was responsible for the optimization of the technical and economic performance of many onshore and offshore fields under primary, secondary, or tertiary recovery. His responsibilities included subsurface project evaluations, reservoir engineering studies, reservoir simulation, production enhancements, and reserves progression and reporting.

Education

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering / Fluid Dynamics, Northwestern University
M.Sc., Mechanical Engineering / Fluid Dynamics, Northwestern University
B.Sc., Mechanical Engineering / Fluid Dynamics, Northwestern University

Expertise

Reservoir Engineering

Key Awards

SPE Distinguished Lecturer in Reservoir Engineering 2002-2003

Work Experience

30+ years industry experience
Reservoir Engineer & Reservoir Engineering Group Supervisor, BP & Amoco