About us│JFES

ESTABLISHMENT

JFES was established in 1994 as a Japan chapter of SPWLA (Society of Petrophysicists and Well Log Analysts).

In 2003, Japan Chapter was named Japan Formation Evaluation Society(JFES).

ACTIVITIES

“Chapter Meetings” and “Annual Symposium” are main activity of JFES.

In these meetings, wide range of talk not only pure petrophysics but also other theme like geothermal, scientific drilling, geophysics, dynamic simulation, and geomechanics is provided.

Chapter Meeting

We hold Quarterly Chapter meeting since establishment.

Table of Activities

Japan Formation Evaluation Symposium

We hold annual symposium in September or October since 1995.

Record of Awards

SPWLA Oiso 2002

We hosted the 43rd SPWLA Annual Symposium in Oiso, Japan.

BOARD MEMBERS

Current Boards(2022-Present)

President: Masatoshi Nishi (INPEX Corporation)
First Vice President: Tetsuya Yamamoto (JAPEX)
VP Technology: Yuki Maehara (SLB)
VP Membership: Tetsuzo Fukunari (Chubu Electric Power)
VP IT: Takuya Ishibashi (AIST)
Treasurer: Akira Fujimoto (JOGMEC)
Secretary: Aiko Takada (JAPEX)
Director: Chisato Konishi (OYO); Kentaro Hasebe (INPEX Corporation); Taisuke Mizunaga (MOECO); Shinichi Sakurai (Independent Scientist); Tomomi Ninomiya (SLB); Takayuki Wada (WJEC); Takeaki Otani (JAPEX); Tatsuya Sato (GERD); Tsuyoki Fujii (GSC); Yasuhiro Yamada (Kyushu University); Yoshinori Sanada (TAISEI Corporation); Shota Yamashita (JX Nippon)