John Williams’s biography
- 2006 to ongoing : Geoscientist, BGS
- 2005 to 2006 : Geochemical Field Sampler, GSNI/BGS
- 2002 to 2005 : BSc University of Plymouth, Geology with Geography
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Research interests
- Carbon Capture and Storage
- In Situ Stress analysis and geomechanics
- Energy storage
Current projects and collaborations
- – Re-using existing wells for CO2 storage operations
- – Stress history and reservoir pressure for improved quantification of CO2 storage containment risks
- CO2 Storage in India – Emissions reduction and enabling clean growth in India through CO2 storage
- MOET – Managing the Environmental Sustainability of the Offshore Energy Transition
Publications
Key papers
- Williams, J D O, Williamson, J P, Parkes, D, Evans, D J, Kirk, K L, Sunny, N, Hough, E, Vosper, H, and Akhurst, M C. 2022. . Journal of Energy Storage, 53, 105109.
- Gamboa, D, Williams, J D O, Bentham, M, Schofield, D I, and Mitchell, A C. 2019. . International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 90, 102820.
- Williams, J D O, Dobbs, M R, Kingdon, A, Lark, R M, Williamson, J P, MacDonald, A M, and O Dochartaigh, B E. 2019. . Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 108 (2β3). 141β154.
- Williams, J D O, Gent, C M A, Fellgett, M W, and Gamboa, D. 2018. . Marine and Petroleum Geology, 92. 685β696.
- Bentham, M, Williams, G, Vosper, H, Chadwick, A, Williams, J, and Kirk, K. 2017. . Energy Procedia, 114. 2906β2920.
- Kingdon, A, Fellgett, M W, and Williams, J D O. 2016. . Marine and Petroleum Geology, 73. 1β20.
- Williams, J D O, Fellgett, M W, and Quinn, M F. 2016. . Petroleum Geoscience, 22 (3). 211β222.
- Williams, J D O, Fellgett, M W, Kingdon, A, and Williamson, J P. 2015. . Marine and Petroleum Geology, 67. 769β784.
- Williams, J D O, Holloway, S, and Williams, G A. 2014. . Petroleum Geoscience, 20 (2). 155β167.
- Williams, J D O, Jin, M, Bentham, M, Pickup, G E, Hannis, S D, and Mackay, E J. 2013. . International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 18. 38β50.
Skills
- 3D static reservoir modelling
- Seismic interpretation
- Petrophysical log interpretation
- Project management
Professional associations
- Fellow of the Geological Society of London