Marcellus Van Hardenbroek
About Marcellus Van Hardenbroek
Marcellus Van Hardenbroek is a Senior Research Geophysicist at Petroleum Geo-Services, with extensive experience in seismic data acquisition quality control in the Offshore Oil & Gas industry. He has lived and worked in several countries, including the Netherlands, Norway, Brunei, and Singapore, and holds multiple degrees in engineering, including an MSc in Offshore Engineering from Delft University of Technology.
Work at PGS
Marcellus Van Hardenbroek has been employed at Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS) as a Senior Research Geophysicist since 2019. In this role, he provides onshore technical support during various phases of seismic surveys. His responsibilities include planning, acquisition, and post-survey activities, collaborating with multiple departments within the company. His work is essential for ensuring the quality and efficiency of seismic data acquisition in the Offshore Oil & Gas industry.
Education and Expertise
Marcellus holds a Master of Science degree in Offshore Engineering from Delft University of Technology, specializing in sub-sea engineering and offshore windfarm design. He also completed a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution. His academic background includes studying Industrial Design Engineering at TU Delft and attending the United World College of South East Asia, where he focused on Education. This diverse educational foundation supports his expertise in geophysics and engineering.
International Experience
Marcellus has gained significant international experience through his work and residence in multiple countries, including the Netherlands, Norway, Brunei, and Singapore. This exposure has enhanced his understanding of global practices in the Offshore Oil & Gas industry and has contributed to his professional development as a geophysicist.
Seismic Data Acquisition Quality Control
With extensive experience in seismic data acquisition quality control, Marcellus has focused on the Offshore Oil & Gas sector. His role involves ensuring the accuracy and reliability of seismic data, which is critical for exploration and production activities. His expertise in this area is vital for the success of seismic surveys conducted by PGS.
Career Beginnings
Marcellus's career in geophysics began with his Master thesis at Petroleum Geo-Services. This initial project marked the start of his professional journey in the company, leading to his current position as a Senior Research Geophysicist. His early involvement with PGS laid the foundation for his subsequent achievements and contributions to the field.