William A. Matthews
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- School: University of Calgary
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- Department: Geology
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Calgary, AB - Dates at University of Calgary: November 2012 - April 2020
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Biography
William A Matthews is a/an Assistant Project Scientist in the University Of California department at University Of California
University of Calgary - Geology
Resume
2010
English
French
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Supervisor Bernard Guest
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
FATS Organising Committee
The University of Calgary
1996
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
Geology/Earth Science
General
University of Waterloo
Risk Assessment
Geophysics
Sedimentology
Petroleum
Oil&Gas
Gas Exploration
Research
Geochronology
Gas
Oil development
Oil exploration
Geology
Oil/Gas
Gas development
Field geology
Assessment
Seismology
Reservoir Engineering
Seismic Interpretation
Structural Geology
Geology Field Assistant
•\tAssisted William Mathews in his PhD study\n•\tMeasured and described sedimentary stratigraphic sections\n•\tCollected Detrital Zircon samples in remote areas of the Rocky Mountains\n•\tTook Strike and Dip Measurements \n•\tClassified rock samples according to grain size
pore space
minerals
sorting and angularity\n•\tMap Reading and compass work
Matthews
Matthews
WesternZagros Resources
ExxonMobil
University of Calgary
Nexen Inc.
Centre for Pure and Applied Tectonics and Thermochronology
Maintain and operate an LA-ICPMS-MS and U-Th/He geochronology laboratory. Develop new and expand existing analytical techniques for the dating of earth materials. Explore fundamental physical processes that control the accuracy and repeatability of U/Pb geochronology by laser ablation.
Laboratory Manager
University of Calgary
Calgary
Canada Area
Senior Geologist
WesternZagros Resources
Calgary
Canada Area
International new ventures.
Senior Geologist
Nexen Inc.
Calgary
Instructor for GLGY 311
an introductory rocks and minerals course for geology majors.
Sessional Instructor
University of Calgary
Calgary
Canada
Limited term assistant professor in the Department of Geoscience at the University of Calgary. My current research aims to better understand processes operating in the North American Cordillera and their influence on deposition
uplift and cooling of the western Canadian foreland basin. I specialize in U-Pb geochronology and U-Th/He thermochronology.
Assistant Professor (Limited Term)
University of Calgary
Calgary
Canada
Ph.D. Student
University of Calgary
Calgary
Canada Area
ExxonMobil Canada
ExxonMobil Exploration Houston
Imperial Oil Resources (seconded from XOM)
Geologist
Various Levels
ExxonMobil
