Education
Having completed his bachelor"s degree he came to the United States to continue higher education.
Having completed his bachelor"s degree he came to the United States to continue higher education.
After working for Halliburton for 32 years, he joined Texas Technical in January 2011. He obtained his bachelor"s degree in petroleum engineering from Cairo University in 1971. He received his masters and doctorate degrees, both in Petroleum engineering, from Stanford University in 1975 and 1978 His M. South. Thesis was "Rheological Properties of Emulsion Flowing Through Capillary Tubes Under Turbulent Conditions,".
His Ph.
Doctorate thesis, "Numerical Modeling of Thermal Recovery Processes."
He h is the author or co-author of over 180 technical papers, almost all of which are in the field of Petroleum engineering and Oil industry. Additionally he is credited with 20 inventions. Soliman is a specialist in r hydraulic fracturing and production engineering.
He holds 21 patents on Hydraulic fracturin operations and analysis, testing and conformance applications, and is an author or co-author of over 170 technical papers and articles in areas of fracturing, reservoir engineering, well test analysis, conformance, and numerical simulation.
He has written chapters in World Oil"s Handbook of Horizontal Drilling and Completion Technology, the text Well Construction, and the Society of Petroleum Engineers monograph Well Test Analysis of Hydraulically Fractured Wells. He has authored several books for internal use at Halliburton, including Stimulation and Reservoir Engineering Aspects of Horizontal Wells, Well Test Analysis, Hydraulic Fracturing, and chapters in Conformance, Stimulation, and FracPac.
Fahd Siddiqui, Mohamed Y. Soliman, Waylon House, Akif Ibragimov "Pre-Darcy flow revisited under experimental investigation" Journal of Analytical Science and Technology, Volume 7, January 2016,
Lidia Bloshanskaya, Akif Ibragimov, Fahd Siddiqui, Mohamed Y. Soliman "Productivity Index for Darcy and pre-/post-Darcy Flow (Analytical Approach)" Journal of Analytical Science and Technology, December 2015,
Fahd Siddiqui, Mohamed Y. Soliman, Waylon House, "A new methodology for analyzing non-Newtonian fluid flow tests" Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, Volume 124, December 2014, Pages 173-179, ISSN 0920-4105
M. Y. Soliman, Johan Daal, and Loyd East. " Fracturing Unconventional Formations to Enhance Productivity." Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering Invitational paper.
8 (2012) 52-67. M. Y. Soliman, and C. South. Kabir, 2012.
"Testing unconventional formations." J. of Petroleum Science & Engineering Invitational paper. 92-93 (2012) 102-109.
Leopoldo Sierra, Loyd East, M.Y. Soliman, and David Kulakofsky. 2011New Completion Methodology To Improve Oil Recovery and Minimize Water Intrusion in Reservoirs Subject to Water Injection, Society of Petroleum Engineers Journal, September 2011.
Loyd East Junior., M.Y. Soliman, and Jody Augustine.
2011. Methods for Enhancing FarField Complexity in Fracturing Operations. Society of Petroleum Engineers Production Operations, August 2011.
M.Y. Soliman, Carlos Miranda, Hong (Max) Wang, and Kim Thornton, Investigation of Effect of Fracturing Fluid on After-Closure Analysis in Gas Reservoirs. Production & Operations Society of Petroleum Engineers Journal, May 2011.
He is a distinguished member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers.