Professor Mike Obi Onyekonwu was the second Director of the Institute of Petroleum Studies University of Port-Harcourt and Chairman of the Oil and Gas Trainers Association of Nigeria (OGTAN). He was former PTDF Gas Chair Professor of Petroleum and Gas Engineering (2004-2008) at the University of Port- Harcourt. Professor Mike Obi Onyekonwu is the founder and 􀃫rst Managing Consultant of Laser Engineering and Resources Consultants Limited – an indigenous consultancy out􀃫t specializing in Reservoir Management Studies, PVT Sampling and Analysis and Slickline Services. Laser Engineering also runs a Geosciences School accredited by National Board of Technical Education. He obtained a BSc. (First Class Honours) degree in Petroleum Engineering in 1978 from University of Ibadan Nigeria. Subsequently, he obtained an MS and PhD degrees in Petroleum Engineering from Stanford University California in 1981 and 1985 respectively. Professor Onyekonwu is equally a COREN registered engineer. Professor Mike Onyekonwu is TOTAL Chair Professor, a subject expert in Reservoir Management with research interest in Well Testing, Reservoir Study and Development, Gas Utilization, Formation Evaluation, Enhanced Recovery and Computer Applications.