Last updated: 2007. nov. 15.

Curriculum vitae

I. Personal information

Name: Csaba Krézsek
Date and place of birth: July 8, 1975, Târgu-Mureş
Marital status: married
Home: 6A Niels Juels gate, N-0272, Oslo, Norvégia
Employment: senior geologist, Chevron Upstream Europe, Norway
Telephone: +47-97172189
Phone: +47-97172189
E-mail: [email protected]

II. Studies

• 1989-1993: Bolyai Farkas Highschool, Târgu-Mureş, Romania
• 1993-1998: B.Sc. Geology, Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
• 1998-1999: M.Sc. Geology, Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
• 1999-2005 Ph.D. Geology. Babeş-Bolyai University, Department of Biology-Geology, Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Thesis title: Sedimentology and architecture of Pannonian (Upper Miocene) deposits from the eastern part of the Transylvanian Basin. Speciality: sedimentology, sequence-stratigraphy. Thesis coordinator: Prof. Dr. Ioan Bucur

III. Scientific carreer

• 1998–2002: geologist, Pedological Institute – Mureş Division, Sângiorgiu de Mureş, Romania
• 2002–2005: geologist, Romgaz, Exploration Division, Medias, Romania
• 2005–2006: post-doctoral fellow, Dalhousie University, Department of Earth Sciences, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
• 2007: senior geologist, Norsk Hydro, Global Exploration, Oslo, Norway
• 2007–...: research associate, Dalhousie University, Department of Earth Sciences, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
• 2007–...: senior geologist, Chevron Upstream, Oslo, Norway

IV. Research interest: oil and gas exploration, basin analysis, salt tectonics, sedimentology, sequence stratigraphy

V. Participation in research projects and grants

• 2001 Sarmatian to Pannonian sedimentary cycles of the Transylvanian Basin. Hungarian Geological Institute (Budapest, Hungary), project leader: Dr. Juhász Györgyi.
• 2004 The evolution of the Transylvanian Basin. Rice University (Houston, USA) and Romgaz (Medias, Romania), project leader: Dr. Albert W. Bally
• 2004 – 2006 Sequence stratigraphy constraints on vertical movements of the Transylvania basin border mountains. ISIS, Vrije University (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) and Babeş-Bolyai University (Cluj-Napoca, Romania), project leader: Dr. Harry Doust
• 2005 – 2008 Salt teconics of the Atlantic passive margin, offshore Nova Scotia. Dalhousie University (Halifax, Canada) and Geological Survey of Canada – Atlantic Division (Canada), project leader: Dr. Juergen Adam
• 2006 Evolution of growth fault/rollover systems during thin-skinned gravitational spreading of passive margins. Dalhousie University (Halifax, Canada) and Shell SELF-2006 (Canada), project leader: Dr. Juergen Adam
• 2006 – 2008 Salt tectonics in strike-slip basins: the Maritimes basin (Eastern Canada). Dalhousie University (Halifax, Canada), project leader: Dr. Juergen Adam
• 2006–2007: Salt tectonics of the Laurentian Basin. Conoco-Phillips Canada and Dalhousie University (Halifax, Canada)
• 2006–2007: Hydrocarbon exploration in Campos, Santos, Espiritu Santo és Camamu-Almada Basins, offshore Brazil. Norsk Hydro, Global Exploration
• 2007–...: Hydrocarbon exploration in the North Sea and Barents Sea. Chevron Upstream, Global Exploration, Norway

VI. Membership

• International Association of Sedimentologists (IAS)
• Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM)
• American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG)
• Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicits (CSEG)
• Romanian Geological Society
• Hungarian Geological Society

VII. Language skills

• Hungarian – mother tongue
• Romanian – fluent
• English - fluent

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