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Bob Langan is an independent consultant working through MEQ Geo, Inc.  He specializes in projects involving microseismic monitoring, crosswell seismic profiling, and VSP's.

Below a summary of Bob's background:

  • 32 Years of Geophysical R&D, Technical Services, and Project Management at Chevron/Gulf Oil (1981-2013)
  • Visiting Scholar and Consulting Associate Professor, Stanford University, Dept. of Geophysics (1993-1995)
  • Coordinator for Shale Gas Geophysical R&D (2010-12)
  • Founder of Corporate Microseismic Monitoring Program (2003) and Project Manager (2003-4, 2008-13)
  • Corporate advisor on borehole seismology projects (Crosswell, VSP) , Microseismics, and Induced-Seismic Risk
  • Member of geophysical research team credited with inventing Seismic Reflection Tomography(Gulf Oil, 1981-84)
  • Geophysical R&D Recruiter (2004-9)
  • 45+ Publications, Associate Editor of Special Issue of Geophysics on Tomography & Migration Velocity Analysis (2008), Guest Editor of Special Section in Geophysical Prospecting on 3D VSP (2012). Member Organizing Committee, EAGE 3D VSP Workshop (2011), Member Organizing Committee, EAGE 3D VSP Workshop II (2013).
  • Advanced degrees in Geophysics, Geology, and Civil Engineering, all Northwestern University