Motonao (Sean) IMAI
Born in Tokyo in 1984
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Experience
Reservoir Engineer at Japan Petroleum Exploration Co.,Ltd
April 2010 – Present
(Intern) Japan Canada Oil Sands Limited, Schlumberger, Daiwa Institute of Research
Honors and Awards
Chinese Government Full Scholarships
Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China
September 2005
Government Supported Full Scholarship: September 2005 – August 2006
Publications
- A New Interpretation Method of 4D Seismic for Estimating Steam Chamber Extent
October 2009
Authors: Motonao Tanaka (Imai), Kenji Endo, Toru Nakayama, Shigenobu Onozuka
- Estimation of Steam Chamber Extent Using 4D Seismic
May 2010
Authors: Motonao Tanaka (Imai), Kenji Endo, Shigenobu Onozuka
- Estimation of Fracture Effective Permeability by Upscaling Using Ensemble Kalman Filter and Streamline Simulation
October 2010
Authors: Motonao Tanaka (Imai), Shusei Tanaka, Norio Arihara, Hiroshi Okabe
- Reservoir Fluid Characterization for Tight Fractured Reservoirs: Effect of Diffusion
October 2012
Authors: Motonao Imai, Isami Sumikawa, Tomomi Yamada, Masanori Nakano
- How Heavy Gas Solvents Reduce Heavy Oil VIscosity?
June 2013
Authors: Motonao Imai, Ichiro Nishioka, Masanori Nakano, Fuminori Kaneko
Languages
English (Full professional proficiency)
Japanese (Native or bilingual proficiency)
Chinese (Full professional proficiency)
Cantonese (Professional working proficiency)
Skills & Expertise
Java
C++
CUDA
C#
Fortran
PHP
MySQL
Databases
MATLAB
Reservoir Engineering
Reservoir Characterization
Reservoir Simulation
Thermodynamics
Optimization
Android Development
Equity Derivatives
High Performance Computing
SAGD
Education
Stanford University
MS, Petroleum Engineering, 2014 – 2016, Stanford, CA, United States
Waseda University
MS, Petroleum Engineering, 2008 – 2010, Tokyo, Japan
Waseda University
BA, Petroleum Engineering, 2003 – 2008, Tokyo, Japan
Sun Yat-Sen University
School of Business, 2005 – 2006, Guangzhou, China
Interests
Reservoir Engineering, Thermodynamics, Optimization, Chinese Dialect, Chinese Economic & Political System, History of Hong Kong
