As a toddler, my parents knew I was good at math and science. I had a passion for counting and reading simple books about science. To foster this talent, my parents bought more toys relating to [those disciplines] and that’s how I devloped my passion. I was consistent in improving…
Yogashri Pradhan, M.S., P.E., is a senior reservoir engineer working in the Permian Basin. She holds a Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering from Texas A&M University and a Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin. She is a co-founder of the Society of Petroleum Engineer (SPE) Cares, and chairperson of the SPE Permian Basin chapter. She also sits on several SPE committees including Diversity & Inclusion.
Oil and gas operations are commonly found in remote locations far from company headquarters. Now, it's possible to monitor pump operations, collate and analyze seismic data, and track employees around the world from almost anywhere. Whether employees are in the office or in the field, the internet and related applications enable a greater multidirectional flow of information – and control – than ever before.