Zisis Vryzas
Lebanese American University, P.O. Box 36, Lebanon
Biography
Zisis Vryzas is an Assistant Professor in the Industrial and Mechanical Engineering Department (Petroleum Engineering Program) at the Lebanese American University. He received his Ph.D. in chemical/petroleum engineering from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He also an executive doctorate of business administration from the Paris School of Business, and an MSc in petroleum engineering from the UK’s Heriot-Watt University. He received his BSc and MSc in environmental engineering from Technical University of Crete, Greece. His research interests lie in the area of the development of “smart” drilling fluids and their interactions with rock formations, rheology of complex fluids and nanotechnology for oil and gas applications. He has authored or coauthored more than 30 journal articles and conference proceedings and has been serving as a reviewer in several reputed Journals. Vryzas is an active member of SPE and EAGE.