Maisha Amaru

Maisha Amaru is a Geophysicist and Senior Manager for Computational Reservoir Geophysics in Chevron’s Subsurface organization, where she manages research and development of machine learning technologies for geophysical applications, and advanced solutions for integrated subsurface modeling and forecasting. Maisha previously led an earth science reservoir management research team at Chevron and conducted research and applied technical projects for integration of geophysics and geology, velocity modeling, and seismic imaging. She has published articles and holds patents on different aspects of these research topics. Maisha received the Gabriel Dengo Memorial Award for best international paper at the 2019 AAPG International Conference for her paper on “Integrated Computational Stratigraphy Reservoir Characterization and Seismic Validation.” Maisha holds a PhD in Geophysics from Utrecht University in the Netherlands and a Master’s degree in Geophysics from University of Muenster in Germany.