Honors and Awards - Zhijing (Zee) Wang

·                Honorable Mention for Best Paper in GEOPHYSICS: for “Seismic Anisotropy in Sedimentary Rocks, Part I, a Single Plug Laboratory Method”, 2003.

·                Virgil Kauffman Gold Medal: Society of Exploration Geophysicists, 2002.

·                Nominee for President Elect, Society of Exploration Geophysicists, 2002-2003.

·                Nominee for ChevronTexaco Fellow, 2002.

·                Guest to luncheon banquet welcoming Hu Jintao's (President of China) visit to the U.S., 2002.

·                2nd Vice President, Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG), 1999-2000.

·                Invited Guest, State Council of China, Overseas Chinese Visiting Group to Beijing and Northeast China, 2001.

·                Special Advisor, Chinese Petroleum Society (Geophysical exploration), 2001-present.

·                Overseas Member, Academic Committee, State Key Lab on Geophysical Exploration of China, 1999 - present.

·                Vice Chairman, ChevronTexaco Asian Employee Network, an employee network sanctioned by the company, 1999-2003.

·                Best Paper Award (co-authored with David Lumley and Ronald Behrens): 9th Venezuela and 2nd Latin America Geophysical Conference, Caracas, Venezuela, 1998.

·                Best Paper Award (co-authored with David Lumley and Ronald Behrens): 1997 SEG Annual Conf. and Exhib., Dallas, TX

·                Technical Excellence Award from Chevron Canada, 1994, for contribution to the Simonette 3-C seismology field trial, Alberta, Canada.

·                Several Chevron internal awards for innovation/creativity, teamwork, productivity, and helping others.

·                Chinese National High Educational Fellowship for graduate studies in the U.S., 1982 (360 were awarded nationally).