Oral-History:Stephen Holditch

About Interviewee

Stephen Holditch, Professor Emeritus of Petroleum Engineering at Texas A&M University, held the Directorship of the Texas A&M Energy Institute, and was Head of the Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering, where he supervised research in the areas of unconventional gas reservoirs, well completions, well logging and well stimulation, and hydraulic fracturing. Dr. Holditch is a recognized expert in tight gas reservoirs, coalbed methane, shale gas reservoirs, and the design of hydraulic fracture treatments. He has authored or co-authored three books and more than fifty technical papers.

About the Interview

Stephen Holditch: An interview conducted by Fritz Kerr for the Society of Petroleum Engineers, September 29, 2013.

Interview SPEOH000109 at the Society of Petroleum Engineers History Archive.

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Interview Video

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Interview

INTERVIEWEE: Stephen Holditch
INTERVIEWER: Fritz Kerr
OTHERS PRESENT: Amy Esdorn, Mark Flick
DATE: September 29, 2013
PLACE: New Orleans, Louisiana