Billede af Simon Oldfield
  • Øster Voldgade 10
    1350 Copenhagen K
    Denmark

20242025

Publikationer pr. år

Personlig profil

Præsentation

 

YearOrganisationPositionSummary
2024-PresentGEUSSenior ResearcherPrimarily working with the geoenergy & storage team.
2022-2024GeoGeoscientistPart of the geodata & geophysics department, working on soil mechanics for offshore cone penetration testing, seismic acquisitions for geothermal energy, and wellbore stability modelling with the rock mechanics lab.
2019-2022DTUPostdoc in Fracture modelling, mapping and model validationResearching fracture development validating numerical modelling approaches against outcrop observations. 
2018-2019University of LeedsTeaching Fellow in Structural geology & geomechanicsModule leader and lecturer on various subsurface modules, including geomechanics and structural geology fieldwork.
2011-2014BG GroupAsset GeologistAsset geologist after completing a graduate scheme with periods in reservoir modelling and offshore drilling operations. Periods spent in Texas, Norway and UK.
2008-2010Obtala ResourcesExploration GeologistMineral exploration, primarily in granite -greenstone terranes of northern Tanzania.  Uranium roll-front deposits in the South.
2007-2008Capita SymondsGeologist (Supporting Earth science, hydrogeology  and engineering geology teams)Working on preperations for the London Olympics, mineral resource planning strategy and groundwater monitoring for dewatering projects related to aggregate extraction.
2006-2006Anglo AmericanGeology InternNi-Cu-PGE exploration in layered intrusive suites beneath significiant laterite accumulations.

 

Funded projects:

  • Investigating the impact of mechanical stratigraphy on fracture network connectedness

Funded by Research Council of Norway as part of an Arctic Field Grant to lead an field expedition to Svalbard to undertake outcrop mapping of fractures.

  • Spatial distribution of uncertainty in seismic interpretation of complex geometries.

Funded by World Universities Network as a research mobility grant to complete a Research Stay with the University of Bergen, Norway.

  • Addressing key issues in fault modelling uncertainty

Funded by PDS Group to lead a project reviewing methodologies for the automated interpretation and quality checking of seismic interpretation of faults.

 

Scholarship & sponsorship:

  • Student travel grant

Funded by Tectonic Studies Group for attendance at AAPG Annual General Meeting.

  • NERC MSc Studentship

Funded by the Natural Environment Research Council to complete MSc Structural Geology with Geophysics.

  • Glider pilot scholarship

Funded by HM Govt to undertake pilot training leading to solo flight.

Uddannelse (Akademiske kvalifikationer)

Ph.d., PhD: Addressing structural uncertainity through seismic forward modelling, University of Leeds

20142019

Master, MSc Structural Geology with Geophysics, University of Leeds

sep. 2010sep. 2011

Master, MGeol Geology, National Oceanography Centre, Southampton

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Eksterne ansættelser

Visiting Lecturer, Københavns Universitet

sep. 2023sep. 2024

Visiting Scientist, Danmarks Tekniske Universitet

1 apr. 2021 → …

Visiting Researcher, University of Leeds

aug. 2019 → …

Emneord

  • QE Geology

Programområde

  • Programområde 1: Data
  • Programområde 3: Energiressourcer
  • Programområde 5: Natur og klima

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