Karwan Kurdi, Ph.D.
About Karwan Kurdi, Ph.D.
Karwan Kurdi, Ph.D., is a Data Scientist and Energy Market Analyst with extensive experience in petroleum engineering and energy market analysis. He holds a Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering and has worked at various institutions, currently contributing to Kpler and JBC Energy in Vienna, Austria.
Work at Kpler
Karwan Kurdi has been employed at Kpler since 2022, serving as a Data Scientist and Energy Market Analyst. In this role, he applies his expertise in data analysis and energy market trends to provide insights that support decision-making processes within the organization. His work involves leveraging data to enhance understanding of energy markets, contributing to Kpler's mission of delivering accurate and timely information.
Education and Expertise
Karwan Kurdi holds a Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering from Instituto Superior Técnico, where he studied from 2013 to 2020. He also earned a Master's degree in Petroleum Engineering from the same institution during the same period. Prior to this, he completed a Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering at Koya University from 2004 to 2009. His educational background equips him with a comprehensive understanding of reservoir geology and operation management, essential for overseeing complex projects in the energy sector.
Background
Karwan Kurdi's professional journey includes significant experience in the energy industry. He worked at Instituto Superior Técnico in Lisbon, Portugal, from 2013 to 2020, where he focused on petroleum engineering. Following this, he joined JBC Energy in 2021 as a Data Scientist and Energy Market Analyst, continuing to build his expertise in energy market analysis. His background combines academic knowledge with practical experience in data science and energy analysis.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Karwan Kurdi has developed strong skills in quantity and quality analysis, which are vital for evaluating data in the energy sector. He specializes in modeling and production optimization, which enhances efficiency in energy production processes. His contributions to understanding and managing subsurface reservoirs further demonstrate his expertise in the field of petroleum engineering.