Mahboub Al-Chalabi

Background

Al-Chalabi, Mahboub was born on June 6, 1938 in Baghdad, Iraq. Son of Mahmoud and Zainab (Al-Hakeem) Al-Chalabi. arrived in United Kingdom, 1954.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, U. Birmingham, England, 1959; Master of Science, U. Birmingham, England, 1961; diploma in engineering, French Petroleum Institute, Rueil-Malmaison, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Durham, England, 1970.

Career

Geophysicist, Min. of Oil, Baghdad, 1962-1964; geophysicist, Iraq National Oil Corporation, Baghdad, 1966-1967; research geophysicist, British Petroleum, Sunbury-on-Thames, 1970-1973; senior geophysicist, British Petroleum, London, The Hague, 973-83; advisor, Petroleos de Venezuela/BP, Caracas, 1983-1989; director, Petrotech Consultancy, Ascot, England, since 1990. Consultant geophysics, lecturer in field.

Achievements

• Mahboub First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Chalabi has been listed as a noteworthy Geophysicist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Popular Mural Art in Venezuela

Membership

Fellow Geological Society United Kingdom. Member Royal Institute International Affairs, Institute of Petroleum United Kingdom, Society of Exploration Geophysicists, European Association Geoscientists and Engineers.

Interests

• Avocations: travel, photography, art and literature, calendars and methods of time reckoning.

Connections

Married Sumaya Al-Wattari, July 29, 1964. Children: Ammar, Zainab, Thawab.

Father:

Mahmoud Al-Chalabi

Mother:

Zainab (Al-Hakeem) Al-Chalabi

Spouse:

Sumaya Al-Wattari

child:

Thawab Al-Chalabi

child:

Zainab Al-Chalabi

child:

Ammar Al-Chalabi