YEAR AND PLACE OF BIRTH:

• 1944 Saigon, Vietnam

EDUCATION:

• 1967 B.S. Mining Engineering, Ecole Nat. Sup. Mines, Nancy , France
• 1974 DS2 Economic Geology, University of Nancy
• 1977 DSc Applied Math: Geostatistics, University of Nancy

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• 1969-73 Mining Project Engineer, Centre de Morphologie Mathematique
• 1973-78 Maitre de Recherches, Centre de Geostatistique, Paris School of Mines
• 1978-79 Visiting Associate Professor of Applied Earth Sciences, Stanford University
• 1979-86 Associate Professor of Applied Earth Sciences, Stanford University
• 1986-1992 Chairman, Applied Earth Sciences, Stanford University
• 1987-1992 Professor of Applied Earth Sciences, Stanford University
• 1992-present Professor of Petroleum Engineering and Professor of Geological & Environmental Sciences, Stanford University

HONORS AND AWARDS:

• 1983 Director, 2nd World Institute on "Geostatistics," sponsored by NATO
• 1986 Founding member, North American Council on Geostatistics
• 1989 Krumbein Medal, Mathematical Geology
• 1992 Opening Keynote Speaker, 23rd APCOM Congress
• 1993 Keynote Speaker, Geostatistics for the Next Century Symposium
• 1994 Donald and Donald M. Steel Professor of Earth Sciences, Stanford University
• 1995 School of Earth Sciences Teaching Award
• 1996 Opening Keynote Speaker, 5th International Geostat. Congress
• 1998 Anthony F. Lucas Medal, Society of Petroleum Engineers
• 1998 Elected Member, National Academy of Engineering

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

• 1983-present Consultant in Geostatistics applied to mineral and hydrocarbon reserves estimation
• 1983-present Week-long Geostatistics seminars, sponsored by academic institutions, attended by professionals from mining and petroleum industries
• 1983-present Invited speaker and Chairman of numerous sessions of SPE, AAPG, AIME, EPA Conferences
• 1980-present Scientific committee, Geostatistics Congress
• 1986-present Director, Stanford Center for Reservoir Forecasting
• 1989-1995 Associate Editor, Mathematical Geology
• 1997-present Editor, "Applied Geostatistics Series", Oxford University Press