Ian Cheshire
Encyclopedia
Ian Cheshire, born London 12 April 1936 is a Scottish petroleum engineer who developed the Eclipse reservoir simulator
. He has most recently worked for Schlumberger
where he was a Schlumberger Fellow from 1999 to 2003.
He was awarded the Anthony F. Lucas Gold Medal by the Society of Petroleum Engineers
in 2001. He was also awarded the Queen's Award for Technology in 1985
.
ECLIPSE (reservoir simulator)
ECLIPSE is an oil and gas reservoir simulator originally developed by ECL and currently owned, developed, marketed and maintained by SIS , a division of Schlumberger. The name ECLIPSE originally was an acronym for "ECL´s Implicit Program for Simulation Engineering"...
. He has most recently worked for Schlumberger
Schlumberger
Schlumberger Limited is the world's largest oilfield services company. Schlumberger employs over 110,000 people of more than 140 nationalities working in approximately 80 countries...
where he was a Schlumberger Fellow from 1999 to 2003.
He was awarded the Anthony F. Lucas Gold Medal by the Society of Petroleum Engineers
Society of Petroleum Engineers
The Society of Petroleum Engineers is a not-for-profit professional organization whose mission is to collect, disseminate, and exchange technical knowledge concerning the exploration, development and production of oil and gas resources and related technologies for the public benefit and to provide...
in 2001. He was also awarded the Queen's Award for Technology in 1985
The Queen's Award for Enterprise: Innovation (Technology) (1985)
The Queen's Award for Enterprise: Innovation was awarded on 21 April 1985, by Queen Elizabeth II.-Recipients:The following organisations were awarded this year.-References:...
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