Riaz Hussain Khan

Background

Khan, Riaz Hussain was born on October 16, 1929 in Lahore, Panjab, Pakistan. Son of Ghulam Ahmed and Iqbal Gul Khan. came to the United States, 1953.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Panjab U., Lahore, 1946; Master of Arts in Earth Science, Panjab U., Lahore, 1949; postgraduate, Rice U., 1958-1960.

Career

Professor, lecturer, Forman Christian College, Lahore, 1949-1953; marine geophysicist, Offshore Exploration, Inc., Houston, 1954-1958; research geophysicist, Exxon Oil Corporation, Houston, 1958-1960; geophysicist, Robert H. Ray and Macollum Exploration and Globe U. Sciences, Midland, Texas, 1960-1961; research geophysicist, Mobil Oil Corporation, Dallas, 1960-1963; geophysical advisor, Sonatrach National Oil Corporation, Algiers, Algeria, 1963-1980; geophysicist consultant, Abu Dhabi National Oil Corporation, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 1980-1989; retired, 1990. Consultant in fields of geophysics, stock market and automation, Cleveland and Dallas, since 1990. Associate member Institute Engineering in Technology, British Institute Engineering Technology, London, 1952.

Achievements

• Riaz Hussain Khan has been listed as a noteworthy Geophysicist, earth sciences educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: international short wave radio, satellite television.

Connections

Married Khlidah Haqnawaz, September 13, 1950. 1 child, Asim Khan (deceased).

Father:

Ghulam Ahmed

Mother:

Iqbal Gul Khan

Spouse:

Khlidah Haqnawaz

child:

Asim Khan Khan (deceased)