PARALLEL SESSION 4 - Digitalization Passed
Thursday June 17, 2021 14:25 - 15:40 CEST PARALLELS
Presenters: Håkon Bakka, Mostafa Valavi, Tom Widerøe
14:25 - 14:50: Toward Electrification in Oil & Gas Industry – The Role and Power of Engineering Simulation // Mostafa Valavi, EDRMEDESO
14:50 - 15:15: Distributed Acoustic Sensing – Transforming subsea and pipeline monitoring // Daniel Abicht, EQUINOR // Håkon Sunde Bakka, EQUINOR
15:15 - 15:40: Digitalized field development // Tom Widerøe, LUNDIN ENERGY
Lecturers
Håkon Bakka Presenter
Sr Engineer Res Tech
Equinor ASA
Håkon holds Master’s degree in reservoir engineering from the University of Stavanger. Since joining Equinor in 2016 he has worked in Johan Sverdrup project, with primary focus on digital initiatives in subsurface, including leading the subsurface cloud platform implementation on Johan Sverdrup. Since 2019 he’s been working with fiber optics analysis, and took over the responsibility as project lead for fiber optics in Equinor in November 2020.
Mostafa Valavi Presenter
Lead Application Engineer
EDRMedeso
Mostafa Valavi received a PhD degree in electrical power engineering from Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in 2015. He worked then at NTNU and Rolls-Royce in Trondheim before joining EDRMedeso in 2018. He is specialized in electromagnetic and electric power simulations and has several publications in international journals and conferences.
At EDRMedeso, He is in charge of business development and technical services in the field of electromagnetic simulations and electric power applications.
Tom Widerøe Presenter
Subsea and Pipeline Manager
Lundin Energy Norway