Elias Drescher

Visiting Student

Visiting Student

Current

Location:

Building 5, Level 0, 0874-WS44

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Research Interests

I am particularly interested in researching subsurface energy storage concepts, geothermal engineering and mechanical earth modeling. In addition, I focus on fluid interactions within porous media in reservoir systems.

Education

  • MSc, Petroleum Engineering, Montanuniversität Leoben, Leoben, Austria 2027
  • Exchange Semester, NTNU, Trondheim, Norway, 2025
  • Summer School, Mining and Sustainibility, UFOP, Ouro Preto, Brazil, 2025
  • BSc, Petroleum Engineering, Montanuniversität Leoben, Leoben, Austria, 2025
  • Exchange Semester, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado, USA, 2024
  • Summer School, Global Change and Ecological Health, UCAS, Beijing, China, 2024
  • Technical College, Mechanical Engineering, HTL Wien West, Vienna, Austria, 2020

Professional Profile

  • 2024: Well Intern, Red Drilling & Services GmbH, Gampern, Austria
  • 2023/24: Reservoir intern, RAG Austria AG, Vienna, Austria
  • 2022/23: Engineering Intern, OMV Austria E&P GmbH, Gänserndorf, Austria
  • 2019: Engineering Intern, Pierce Hire, Waterford, Republic of Ireland

KAUST Affiliations

  • Physical Science and Engineering Division (PSE)

Research Interests Keywords

Energy Storage Geothermal Engineering Mechanical Earth Modelling Reservoir Engineering