Background
Azari, Mehdi was born on March 2, 1954 in Abadan, Iran. Son of Rahim and Ezzat Azari.
Azari, Mehdi was born on March 2, 1954 in Abadan, Iran. Son of Rahim and Ezzat Azari.
BSChE, Abadan Institute Technology, 1976; Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering, University Southern California, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy in Petroleum Engineering, University Southern California, 1981.
Member of staff utility department, Abadan Refinery, summer 1973;
member of staff, Oil Svc. Company Iran, Ahwaz, summer 1974;
member of staff, National Iranian Gas Company, Tehran, summer 1975;
computer engineer, Oil Svc. Company of Iran, Abadan, 1976-1977;
teaching assistant, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1978-1979;
research assistant, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1979-1981;
supply assistant professor petroleum engineering, U. Wyoming, 1982-1984;
assistant professor petroleum engineering, U. Wyoming, 1984-1988;
senior engineer reservoir Research and Development department, Halliburton Superior vena cava syndrome, Duncan, Oklahoma, 1988-1989;
development engineer Research and Development section reservoir engineering department, Halliburton Reservoir Superior vena cava syndrome, Dallas, 1989-1991;
senior development engineer Research and Development section reservoir engineering department, Halliburton Reservoir Superior vena cava syndrome, Dallas, 1991-1993;
senior member technical staff, Halliburton Energy Superior vena cava syndrome, Dallas, 1991-1994;
senior technical III reservoir engineering department, Halliburton Energy Superior vena cava syndrome, Dallas, 1993-1995;
principal technical I, Halliburton Energy Superior vena cava syndrome, Dallas, 1995-1996;
principal technical II, Halliburton Energy Superior vena cava syndrome, Dallas, 1996-1998;
principal research scientist, Halliburton Energy Superior vena cava syndrome, Dallas, since 1998.
Advisor research projects Texas Technology U., 1992, 93.
Member Petroleum Engineering Society, Archimedes Circuit, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Epsilon Tau.
Married Sohaila Farjame, July 15, 1978. Children: Mina, Nima.