Tim Herrett

Biography

 Starting in the industry as a mudlogger in 1978 he subsequently worked as a pore pressure engineer, wellsite geologist and then operations/ project geologist.  He is considered a subject matter expert in these roles as well as formation pressure evaluation and HTHP wells having worked as a contractor for extended periods with ExxonMobil and BP as well many other companies for shorter periods. He designed and developed software for wellsite and office use which are now commercially used in the industry. He was co-founder and technical director of Cambrian Consultants with responsibilities for training, computing and software products. He is the author and presenter of well-received industry training courses worldwide. He currently provides training courses for HOT, lectures part time on two M.Sc. courses at the universities of Manchester and Derby and performs independent pressure studies for various oil companies. Over the last 6 years he has co-written and is lead facilitator/trainer on BP’s Accelerated Development Programme for Operations Geology.

Research Interest

 formation pressure evaluation and HTHP wells.