Scott Tinker
Description Scott W. Tinker, Ph.D., age 50, has served as a Director on our Board since December 2007. Dr. Tinker is the Director of the Bureau of Economic Geology at The University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Tinker is past President of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, a member of the National Petroleum Council, was appointed by the Governor of Texas to the Interstate Oil & Gas Compact Commission, and has completed two Distinguished Lecture tours for AAPG and one for SPE. Dr. Tinker is the State Geologist of Texas, past President of the Association of American State Geologists, and a Professor in The University of Texas? Department of Geological Sciences where he holds the Allday Endowed Chair. Dr. Tinker is also a member of the Executive Committee of the Jackson School of Geosciences, a Director of the Advanced Energy Consortium, and a member of the IOGCC. Dr. Tinker is also a member of the BP Technical Advisory Council. Prior to joining the Bureau in January 2000, Dr. Tinker spent 17 years as a geologist in various capacities in the oil and gas industry. During this time, Dr. Tinker was with Marathon Oil?s Petroleum Technology Center in Littleton, Colorado, where he built 3-D models of large oil and gas fields. Dr. Tinker holds a Ph.D. from the University of Colorado, a M.S. from the University of Michigan and a B.S. from Trinity University. To view the detailed information, you need to SUBSCRIBE with us. |
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