Antonio Buono
About Antonio Buono
Antonio Buono is a Technical Team Lead at ExxonMobil with a background in materials science and petrology, specializing in reservoir quality and economic geology.
Title
Antonio Buono holds the position of Technical Team Lead at ExxonMobil. He has been with ExxonMobil since 2012 and is based in Houston, Texas, United States.
Professional Experience
Antonio Buono has extensive experience in research and industry. Prior to joining ExxonMobil, he served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at MIT from 2011 to 2012. He worked as a PhD Candidate at Columbia University and as a Junior Researcher at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and the American Museum of Natural History from 2005 to 2011. His earlier roles include Undergraduate Lab Assistant at MIT in 2004, Lab Technician/Programmer at Indiana University Cyclotron from 2003 to 2005, and Research Assistant/Experimental Petrology Researcher at Indiana University from 2001 to 2005.
Educational Background
Antonio Buono holds a PhD in Experimental Petrology, Geochemistry, and Economic Geology from Columbia University, where he also earned MPhil and MA degrees. He completed his undergraduate studies at Indiana University Bloomington, majoring in Physics, Geology, and Astrophysics with a minor in Mathematics.
Areas of Expertise
Antonio Buono specializes in Digital Petrography, NMR, Mineral Physics, Reservoir Quality, and Economic Geology. He has a substantial background in Materials Science and Petrology, providing a solid foundation for his role in the energy sector.
Academic Contributions
During his academic career, Antonio Buono contributed to research at prestigious institutions such as MIT, Columbia University, and Indiana University. His work in Experimental Petrology and Geochemistry is well-regarded, particularly his research conducted at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and the American Museum of Natural History.