Morteza Akbari
About Morteza Akbari
Morteza Akbari is a Principal Engineer at Forum Energy Technologies, with extensive experience in petroleum engineering and research. He has previously held various positions at Baker Hughes and academic institutions, specializing in intelligent production systems and well performance modeling.
Work at Forum Energy Technologies
Morteza Akbari has been employed as a Principal Engineer at Forum Energy Technologies since 2019. In this role, he applies his extensive knowledge in petroleum engineering to develop innovative solutions for the energy sector. His responsibilities include overseeing engineering projects and contributing to the advancement of intelligent production systems and integrated surveillance information systems.
Previous Experience at Baker Hughes
Prior to his current position, Morteza Akbari worked at Baker Hughes in various roles from 2009 to 2017. He served as a Reservoir Optimization Advisor for four years and held positions as a Petroleum Engineering Consultant and Research and Development Engineer. His work focused on enhancing reservoir performance and developing advanced engineering solutions in Houston, Texas.
Education and Expertise
Morteza Akbari holds a Master of Engineering in Petroleum Engineering from The University of Tulsa, where he studied from 2004 to 2005. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering from the University of Tehran between 1998 and 2002. His educational background is complemented by specialized training in intelligent production systems, sand control techniques, and flow modeling.
Research and Teaching Experience
Morteza Akbari has a solid foundation in academia, having worked as a Research and Teaching Assistant at several institutions. He was involved at the University of Tehran from 1998 to 2002, at Texas Tech University from 2008 to 2009, and at the University of Tulsa from 2004 to 2007. His roles included supporting educational programs and conducting research in petroleum engineering.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Morteza Akbari specializes in several technical areas within petroleum engineering. He is proficient in single phase and multiphase flow modeling, probabilistic forecasting in well performance, and well test analysis. His expertise extends to modern sand face completion techniques, artificial lift systems, and hydraulic fracturing, contributing to his effectiveness in engineering roles.