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Shaina Kelly, PhD

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Assistant Professor at Columbia University in the City of New York
📍 New York, New York, United States

Dr. Shaina Kelly is an Assistant Professor at Columbia University specializing in subsurface engineering and fluid flow in porous media for sustainable energy. A PhD from The University of Texas at Austin, she has prior industry experience at ConocoPhillips. Colleagues have described her as a "visionary" and "commercial savvy leader. "

Outside of her research, Dr. Kelly enjoys endurance sports, hiking, and reading. She has shown an interest in the strategic application of science within the business world, following management consulting firms like Boston Consulting Group and Oliver Wyman.

She has hands-on field experience conducting petrophysical support in the National Petroleum Reserve on Alaskas North Slope.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Assistant Professor
Job Level
Junior
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Porous Media Flow
Her research lab, PoreStore, is dedicated to advancing the characterization of transport in porous media for sustainable energy and decarbonization applications.
Subsurface Decarbonization
Her work and recent papers cover Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS), enhanced geothermal systems, and CO2 mineralization in geologic formations like basalts.
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Career

Work history

7-2022
Assistant Professor
Columbia University in the City of New York
3-2021 - 7-2022
Senior Geoscience Engineer
AquaNRG: Environmental and Energy Tech Company
1-2016 - 3-2021
Senior Petrophysicist (Geoscience)
ConocoPhillips
6-2014 - 8-2014
Petrophysical Technology Intern (Geoscience & Reservoir Engineering)
ConocoPhillips
6-2013 - 8-2013
Petrophysical Technology Intern (Geoscience & Reservoir Engineering)
ConocoPhillips
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Education
2011 - 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
The University of Texas at Austin
2007 - 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS)
University of Florida
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