Instructor
Dr. Celal Hakan Canbaz
Senior Instructor
About me
Celal Hakan Canbaz (Dr. Jalal) is an experienced Senior Energy Expert with a diverse background in industrial and academic settings. He holds a Ph.D. in Energy, also MSc and BSc degrees in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering from Istanbul Technical University. Throughout his career, he has held positions as a researcher, instructor, and co-founder of Climpach Consulting LLC, where he has developed expertise in areas such as SCAL analysis, reservoir wettability characterization, and well-testing analysis. Canbaz has contributed to over 30 projects with major oil companies and authored over 45 conference and journal papers and three books. Additionally, he has delivered over 25 industrial and technical short courses on various topics, including oil and gas, energy, project management, project finance, and sustainability. His accolades include first-place awards in SPE paper contests and a US reservoir wettability characterization method patent. He is proficient in various technical software and is actively involved in the European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers. He was among the top 100 scientists in the Azerbaijan National H-index Ranking.
The short courses he has delivered include:
- Refinery Process Yields Optimization
- Fundamentals of Process and Mechanical Technology
- Marine Terminal Operations Management in O&G
- Power Generation: Steam Turbines, Gas Turbines, Combined Cycle Power Plants
- Quality Control of Petroleum Products
- Project Interface Management
- Offshore Production Technologies
- Leadership and Strategic Planning in the Oil and Gas Industry
- Markets, Trading, Pricing, and Economic Framework
- Streamlining Hydrocarbon Operations
- Business Management in Oil and Gas
- Estimating, Planning, and Scheduling of Projects for the Oil and Gas Industry
- Strategies, Writing, and Drafting for Banking
- Portfolio Management Training
- Upstream Oil and Gas Contracts
- Strategies, Writing, and Drafting for Oil and Gas Contracts
- Mastering Auditing in the Oil and Gas Industry
- Smart Oilfield Technologies
- Adaptation of Renewables to the Oil and Gas Industry
- Reservoir and Petrophysics
- Basics of Reservoir and Geology
- Petroleum Fluid Properties and Behavior
- Multiphase Flow Meters and Its Applications
- Advanced Perforation Techniques
- Introduction to Geothermal Reservoir Engineering
- Multiphase Flow Metering Technologies
These courses reflect his broad expertise and commitment to sharing knowledge and advancing the field of energy engineering.