Career Profile

Passion for challenges in reservoir engineering, pore-scale imaging and modeling in porous media, oil & gas industry, and data science.

You can download my full resume here.

Experience

R&D Engineer

June 2019
Aspentech

*Design, develop, maintain, and support new and existing capabilities for modeling, simulation, design, and rating of chemicals and refining processes.
*Keep current with new and developing technologies as they appear in industry and academia, and assist in determining the feasibility of implementing new technologies.
*Provide technical support to product management, product marketing, services, and customer and business support on customer activities.

Research stay

March - May, 2018
University of Waterloo

This stay addresses on multiphase transport in porous media and the open source pore-network modeling project, OpenPNM.

Supervised by Dr. Jeff Gostick

Thesis student

2015 - 2016
Mexican Petroleum Institute

Developing my undergraduate thesis: Pore Network Models for obtaining effective flow and transport properties in petroleum reservoirs.

Directed by Dr. Martín Alberto Díaz-Viera

Field Practice

August 2014
Petróleos Mexicanos (PEMEX)

Drilling

Field Practice

December 2013
Petróleos Mexicanos (PEMEX)

Drilling

Field Practice

July 2013
Petróleos Mexicanos (PEMEX)

Drilling

Research

Martínez-Mendoza, Edgar G. and Díaz-Viera, Martín A. and Coronado, Manuel and Mendoza-Rosas, Ana T., (2019). Capillary pressure and relative permeability estimation for low salinity waterflooding processes using pore network models, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, doi: 10.1016/j.petrol.2019.106253, Note:

Martínez-Mendoza, Edgar G. and Díaz-Viera, Martín A., (2019). Metodología basada en modelos de red de poros para la estimación de propiedades efectivas de flujo en medios porosos: caso de estudio para una arenisca, Modelación matemática III: biomatemáticas e ingeniería, doi: , Note: Spanish

Martínez-Mendoza, Edgar G., (2018). Rock-fluid property estimation through pore network models for low salinity waterflooding process simulation, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, doi: , Note: Unpublished thesis, M.S. (Spanish)

Martínez-Mendoza, Edgar G. and Díaz-Viera, Martín A., (2018). Study of the impact of salinity change in a LSWF process on capillary pressure and relative permeability curves by flow and transport modeling at pore network scale, National Institute of Copyright, Mexico, doi: , Note: Spanish

Martínez-Mendoza, Edgar G., (2016). Pore network models for obtaining effective flow and transport properties in petroleum reservoirs, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, doi: , Note: Unpublished thesis, B.S. (Spanish)

Presentations

InterPore 10th Annual Meeting and Jubilee, May 2018
Third Annual Meeting of Mexican Chapter of InterPore, October 2016

Projects

A research group website based on Jekyll - Support and development for the ESMG-MX's website

Research Interests

Skills & Proficiency

C#

Azure DevOps

Python

Matlab

C++

LaTeX

Paraview

Jekyll