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Study: Dr. Tanner
The Superior Geriatric Services Story from a Client Perspective
Superior Client Case Study
- Dr. M. Turhan
Taner, World Renowned Geophyists
Age: 82
Personal History:
- Born
in Akhisar, Turkey
- Masters Degree in Structural Engineering,
Technical Institute of Istanbel, 1950
- Arrived
in the United Stated in 1953 to pursue a doctorate at the
University of Minnesota
- Arrived in US in 1953
- Moved
to Houston, TX 1962
- Father
of a daughter, two sons, and a grandfather of four
Career History:
- CoFounder
Scientific Computers, 1959
- Chairman
and SVP Scientific Computers
- CoFounder, Seiscom
Computing Corporation, 1964
- Chairman Emeritus Seiscom Computing
Corporation, 1973
- CoFounder
Seismic Research Corporation, 1980
- Established in 1990 The
Seismic Attribute Consortium comprising 25 companies that
endured 14 years.
- Merged his Seismic Research Corporation
with Petrosoft of California and Discovery Bay of Houston
to form Rock Solid
- Images, a unique service company that
combines geophysical, rock physics and computer technologies
for seismic reservoir characterization, 1990
- Inventor of
Seismic Techniques
- Acquired a paten for developing methods
for fracture detection and permeability in the carbonate
environment such as that found in the Middle East, for
which he and Evgeny Landa, research professor at the University
of Pau in France, in 2005.
- Awarded another patent with Dr
Landa for a novel method of detecting earth formation in
2006
- Contributed numerous chapters in geophysical books
and co-authored papers on a wide variety of topics.
- Lectured
extensively for the AAPG and served as continuing education
lecturer for the SEG since 1972.
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ExPro September 2006
Current Employment:
- Works
from home from 40 to 80 hours a week.
Medical Condition:
- Defibrillator
- Dialysis
3 times a week in which are staff transports and attends
- Wheel
chair bound
Activities and Hobbies:
- A
wine coniserier
- A great lover of all things culinary
- A Chef Instructs staff on exactly how
to cook his meals.
- An accomplished
musician and has played jazz guitar with a band on Turkish
radio and in Amsterdam after an EAGE annual conference
- World Traveler and has traveled every
continent
Awards:
- European
Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Society of
Exploratory Geophysists Maurice Ewing Medal Paris, 2004
- Maurice Ewing Gold Medal from the Society of Exploration
Geophysics for his scientific contributions, 1993
- Inducted as an honorary member of
the EAGE in Helsinki, 1999
- Honorary membership in the Society of Exploration
Geophysics for his significant contribution to geophysics
in 1978
- Awarded an honorary doctorate for his contributions
to geophysics and geophysical education in Turkey from
the Technical University of Istanbul. 1991
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