Candidates for Secretary/Editor, HoD
Robert E. Webster
Career Summary:
Robert is a licensed Texas geologist with 35 years experience. He is a senior geoscientist with 19 years at Hunt Oil Company, where he spent 14 years in international frontier exploration prior to his current assignment doing both exploration and development work in Texas and Louisiana. Before joining Hunt in 1988, he worked for Core Laboratories, Inc., Amax Petroleum, and Nasco Ltd., and he spent several years as an independent consultant. He has specialized in frontier basin analysis and exploration, with a solid base in field development and exploitation work, and he is the author/co-author of numerous professional publications in the AAPG Bulletin and elsewhere.
AAPG and HoD Activities:
- 1976-Present
- AAPG Active Member
- 1983-1986
- HoD Alternate
- 1986-1989
- HoD Delegate
- 1995-1998
- HoD Alternate
- 1998-2001
- HoD Delegate
- 2000-2001
- Chair, DGS HoD delegation
- 2001-2004
- HoD Alternate
- 2004-2007
- HoD Delegate
- 2004
- Field Trip Chair, AAPG annual convention
Dallas Geological Society:
- 1979-1982
- Publications Committee
- 1981-1983
- Governmental Affairs Committee Chair
- 1983-1986
- Publications Committee Chair
- 1986-1987
- 1st Vice President
- 1987-1988
- President
- 1988-1989
- Nominating Committee Chair
- 1989-1990
- Honors and Awards Committee Chair
- 1991-1993
- Publications Committee Chair
- 1994
- DGS Publications Award
- 1995-1996
- Program Director, International Group
- 1996-1997
- International Group Chair
- 2001-2002
- International Group Chair
- 2003
- DGS Outstanding Service Award
- 2006
- DGS Honorary Life Membership Award
Education:
- 1967
- B.A., Geology, University of Colorado
- 1978
- M.S., Geology, University of Texas at Arlington
Other Professional Organizations:
- 1979-Present
- American Institute of Professional Geologists
- 2004-Present
- Licensed Professional Geoscientist, State of Texas
- 2005-Present
- Houston Geological Society