Xinpu Shen

Xinpu is the technical lead of the geomechanics group of the team. He is responsible for development of Insight Tool and interpretation of data obtained with Shearhead Tests.

He has the title of 2020 Simulia Champion and is currently member of SPE WITS Casing Deformation Group. He received his PhD degree in Engineering Mechanics in 1993 from Tsinghua University, Beijing, China. Before he joined the team, Xinpu was a Professor in College of Petroleum Engineering, China University of Petroleum (Huadong). He was lecturer in 1993 and associate professor in Tsinghua University from 1996-1999, and professor in Shenyang University of Technology, China since 2001. He was senior technical advisor in Halliburton from 2008 to 2016 and was technical manager in Guoyang Technology and Services LLC in 2017. He has been author/coauthor to 2 books published by Taylor & Frances Group in the UK. These 2 books present numerical solutions obtained with Abaqus toolkits for problems of Drilling and Reservoir Geomechanics, Casing Deformation, as well as Hydraulic Fracturing Optimization etc. He published 98 papers among which 35 can be downloaded from OnePetrol.com.