Jean Hsieh is a carbonate sedimentologist and stratigrapher working for Talisman Energy (part of the Repsol Group) in Calgary, Canada since 2011. Prior to that Jean worked for Texaco and Chevron in Texas and California for over 10 years. She received her B.Sc. (Honours) from Carleton University, PhD from the California Institute of Geology (1997) and had a Post Doctoral Fellowship at Southern Methodist University. During her 16 years in industry, she has provided stratigraphic support for exploration and production projects in west Texas, Angola, Kazakhstan, Eurasia, and the Middle East. Jean was President of the Association for Women Geoscientists (2008-09), is active in AAPG & SEPM, and has a strong interest in public outreach in the geosciences.
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