Dr. James G. Speight
2476 Overland Road,
Laramie, Wyoming 82070-4808, USA
Tel: 307-745-6069, Cell: 307-760-7673, Fax: 307-721-3128
E-mail: JamesSp8@aol.com
Web page: http://www.drjamesspeight.qpg.com
 

Résumé

Education

B.Sc. Chemistry, University of Manchester, England
Ph.D. Organic Chemistry, University of Manchester, England

Employment

CD&W Inc., 1998-present
Consultant/Author/Lecturer on energy and environmental issues.
Western Research Institute, 1984-1998.
1990-1998. Chief Executive Officer.
1984-1990. Chief Scientific Officer and Executive Vice President.
Exxon Research and Engineering Company 1980-1984.
Alberta Research Council 1967-1980.
University of Manchester.
Research Fellow in Chemistry, 1965-1967.

Summary of Qualifications

More than thirty eight years of experience in areas associated with (1) the properties and recovery of reservoir fluids, (2) refining conventional petroleum, heavy oil, and tar sand bitumen, (3) the properties of fuels and synthetic fuels, (4) natural gas, (5) coal, and (6) oil shale.
Taught more than sixty courses and has more than four hundred publications, reports, and presentations.
Editor and Founding Editor, Petroleum Science and Technology.
Editor, Energy Sources. Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects.
Editor, Energy Sources. Part B: Economics, Planning, and Policy.
Adjunct Professor of Chemical and Fuels Engineering, University of Utah.
Adjunct Professor of Chemistry and Visiting Professor, University of Trinidad and Tobago.
Visiting Professor at the Technical University of Denmark (Lyngby, Denmark), University of Petroleum (Beijing, China), University of Regina (Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada), and University of Akron (Akron, Ohio, USA).
Author of more than twenty-five books and bibliographies related to fossil fuel processing and environmental issues.

Awards


Diploma of Honor, National Petroleum Engineering Society. 1995. Awarded for Outstanding Contributions to the Petroleum Industry.
Gold Medal, Russian Academy of Sciences. 1996. Awarded for Outstanding Work in the Area of Petroleum Science in 1996.
Specialist Invitation Program Speakers Award, NEDO (New Energy Development Organization, Government of Japan). 1987 and 1996. Awarded for Contributions to Coal Research.
Doctor of Sciences, Scientific Research Geological Exploration Institute (VNIGRI), St. Petersburg, Russia. 1997. Awarded for Exceptional Work in Petroleum Science.
Einstein Medal, Russian Academy of Sciences. 2001. Awarded in recognition of Outstanding Contributions and Service in the Field of Geologic Sciences.
Gold Medal - Scientists Without Frontiers, Russian Academy of Sciences. 2005. Awarded in recognition of Continuous Encouragement of Scientists to Work Together Across International Borders.

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