Jef Caers

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| website = https://earth.stanford.edu/jef-caers

| workplaces = Stanford University
University of Calgary

| alma_mater = Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

| known_for = Geostatistics
Spatial Modeling
Modeling Uncertainty

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| awards = Krumbein Medal{{cite web|url=http://www.iamg.org/2-uncategorised/96-recipients-of-the-william-christian-krumbein-medal.html|title=Recipients of the William Christian Krumbein Medal|website=iamg.org|access-date=23 May 2023}}
Andrei Borisovich Vistelius Research Award

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Jef Caers, born in Belgium, is an academic working as a Professor at the School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences, Stanford University.{{cite web|title=Jef Caers.|date=August 24, 2010 |url=https://earth.stanford.edu/jef-caers|publisher=Stanford University, USA|accessdate=27 May 2015}} He was awarded the Andrei Borisovich Vistelius Research Award and the William Christian Krumbein Medal by the International Association for Mathematical Geosciences in 2001 and 2014 respectively. He is Editor-in-Chief of Computers & Geosciences.{{cite web|url=http://www.journals.elsevier.com/computers-and-geosciences |title=Computers & Geosciences-Editor-in-Chief |accessdate=2015-05-27}}

Education

Ph.D. in engineering, 1997, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

M.S. in Mining Engineering & Geophysics, 1993, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

Research

His research interests include geostatistics, spatial modeling and modeling uncertainty.

Employment

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2015–Present, Professor, Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University

2014–2015, Professor, Energy Resources Engineering, Stanford University

2006–2013, Associate Professor, Energy Resources Engineering, Stanford University

2000–Present, Director, Stanford Center for Reservoir Forecasting, Stanford University

1999–2005, Assistant Professor, Petroleum Engineering, Stanford University

1997–1999, Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University

1997, Post-doctoral researcher, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Calgary, Canada

1997–1999, Post-doctoral Fellow of the National Science Foundation of Belgium

1997–1998, Research Fellow of the NATO

Selected books

Jef Caers, 2005, "Petroleum Geostatistics”, Society for Petroleum Engineers, p. 96.{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?isbn=1555631061 |title=Petroleum Geostatistics, 2005, p.96 |author=Jef Caers |publisher=Society for Petroleum Engineers}}

Jef Caers, 2011, “Modeling Uncertainty in the Earth Sciences”, (Wiley-Blackwell), p. 246.{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?isbn=1119998719 |title=Modeling Uncertainty in the Earth Sciences, 2011, p.246 |author=Jef Caers |publisher=Wiley-Blackwell}}

G. Mariethoz and Jef Caers, 2014, "Multiple-point Geostatistics: stochastic modeling with training images", Wiley-Blackwell, p. 400.{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?isbn=1118662938 |title=Multiple-point Geostatistics: stochastic modeling with training images, 2014, p.400 |author=G. Mariethoz and Jef Caers |publisher=Wiley-Blackwell}}

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