Mr. M. Raiees Amjad
Category: Faculty
Published on: October 7, 2019
Last updated on December 21st, 2024
Personal Information
Campus H-11 Campus Islamabad
Department Earth and Environmental  Sciences
Designation Senior Assistant Professor
Name Dr. Muhammad Raiees Amjad
Email raiees@bui.edu.pk
mraiees.buic@bahria.edu.pk
Phone (Office EXT) 92-51- 9259500 (3050)
Research Area Pore Pressure Prediction, Reservoir Geology, Source Rock Evaluation, Petrophysics
Number of Publications Journals = 15
Conferences = 4
Number of PG students supervised 25
Qualification
Degree Passing Year Majors University
PhD 2023 Geology Bahria University, Islamabad Pakistan
MS 2011 Geophysics Bahria University, Islamabad Pakistan
Teaching Experience
Designation From To Organization
Senior Assistant Professor January 2012 Till Date Bahria University Islamabad
  Publications
  Journals:
1.     Khan, M.A., Amjad, M.R., Iltaf, K.H., Ahmed, A., and Awan, R.S. (2024). Structural inheritance through 3D reservoir modeling and ant-tracking attribute implications for structural configuration of Upper Cretaceous Pab Sandstone, Kirthar Fold Belt, Pakistan. Journal of Natural Gas Geoscience, 9(2), 123-137.
2.       Amjad, M.R., Shakir, U., Hussain, M., Rasul, A., Mehmood, S., and Ehsan, M. (2023). Sembar Formation as an Unconventional Prospect: New Insights in Evaluating Shale Gas Potential Combined with Deep Learning. Natural Resources Research. doi: 10.1007/s11053-023-10244-x
3.       Amjad, M.R., Ehsan, M., Hussain, M., Al-Ansari, N., Rehman, A., Naseer, Z., Ejaz, M.N., Baouche, R., and Elbeltagi, A. (2023). Carbonate Reservoir Quality Variations in Basins with a Variable Sediment Influx: A Case Study from the Balkassar Oil Field, Potwar, Pakistan. ACS Omega 8(4): 4127-4145.
4.       Amjad, M.R., Zafar, M., Malik, M.B. and Naseer, Z. (2023). Precise geopressure predictions in active foreland basins: An application of deep feedforward neural networks. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 245: 105560.
5.       Amjad, M.R., Zafar, M., Ahmad, T., Hussain, M., and Shakir, U. Overpressures induced by compaction disequilibrium within structural compartments of Murree Formation, Eastern Potwar, Pakistan. Frontiers in Earth Science, 789.
6.       Amjad, M.R., Khan, S., Bin Nisar, U., Shakir, U., and Ahmed, K.A. (2021). Exploring the untapped gas potential of Ghazij shale in Pirkoh area, Pakistan: Integrated approach of attribute analysis and maturity modeling. Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences, 31(1), 1-9.
7.     Shakir, U., Ali, A., Amjad, M.R., and Hussain, M. (2021). Improved gas sand facies classification and enhanced reservoir description based on calibrated rock physics modelling: A case study. Open Geosciences, 13(1), 1476-1493.
8. Shakir, U., Hussain, M., Mahmood, M.F., Amjad, M.R., Zafar, W.A., Mehmood, S., Abideen, Z.U., Tahir, A.R. and Haroon, M. (2020). Prospect Generation Studies of Cretaceous Sands, Khipro Area by Integrating Seismic and Well Data. The Nucleus, 57(2), 67-76.
9.     Shakir, U., Amjad, M.R., Mehmood, M. F., Hussain, M., Abuzar, M. K., Ahmad, T., Aftab, F. and Tahir, A.R., 2019. Structural Delineation and Hydrocarbon Potential Evaluation of Lockhart Limestone in Basal Area, Upper Indus Basin, Pakistan. The Nucleus, Vol 56 (2), 55-62.
10. Qadir, A., Amjad, M.R., Khan, T., Zafar, M., Hasham, M., Khan, U.A., Ahmed, U., Khatttak, S.A. and Ahmad, I., 2018., Demarcation of Groundwater Potential Zones by Electrical Resistivity Survey (ERS) Islamabad, Pakistan. International Journal of Economic and Environmental Geology. Vol 9 (4), page 39-44.
11.   Amjad, M.R., Hameed, M.S., Mujtaba, M. and Munir, M.N., 2017. Petrophysical and Geochemical Analysis of Chichali Formation: A case study of Chanda-01 well, Upper Indus Basin, Pakistan. International Journal of Economic and Environmental Geology. Vol 8 (3), page 32-39.
12. Shakir, U., Ali, M., Hussain, M., Mehmood, M.F., Abuzar, M.K., Khan, M.A., Amjad, M.R.., Siyar, S.M. and Tahir, A.R., 2017. Hydrocarbon Evaluation and New Well Prognosis Based on Seismic and Petrophysical Analysis of Ghauspur Area, Central Indus Basin, Pakistan. The Nucleus Vol 54, (1), page 38-45
13. Mehmood, M.F., Amjad, M.R., Shakir, U. and Taimur, A., 2017. Structural Style and Hydrocarbon Potential Evaluation of Badin Block, Lower Indus Basin, Pakistan. Bahria University Research Journal of Earth Sciences. Vol 2 (1), page 30-34.
14. Shakir, U., Hussain, M., Azhar, R., Zafar, A., Asghar, S. and Amjad, M.R., 2016. 2D Seismic Interpretation and Well Log Analysis of Missakaswal Area, Upper Indus Basin, Pakistan, Bahria University Research Journal of Earth Sciences. Vol 1 (1), page 1-6.
15. Khan, M.S., Qadir, A., Javed, A., Mahmood, K., Amjad, M.R. and Shehzad, S., 2016. Assessment of aquifer intrinsic vulnerability using GIS based Drastic model in Sialkot area, Pakistan. International Journal of Economic and Environmental Geology. Vol 7 (1), page 73-84.
  Conferences:
1. Amjad, M.R., Hameed, M.S., Mujtaba, M. and Munir, M.N., 2016. Petrophysical and Geochemical Analysis of Chichali Formation: A case study of Chanda-01 well, Upper Indus Basin, Pakistan. International Conference on Conventional and Unconventional Resource Exploration, Hydrocarbon Energy Challenged and Solutions (CUREHECS) 20-21 September 2016, Karachi, Pakistan
2.     Mehmood, M.F., Amjad, M.R., Shakir, U. and Taimur, A., 2016. Prediction of Porosity using Probabilistic Neural Networks. An Example from Balkassar Area, Upper Indus Basin, Pakistan. International Conference on Conventional and Unconventional Resource Exploration, Hydrocarbon Energy Challenged and Solutions (CUREHECS) 20-21 September 2016, Karachi, Pakistan.
3.     Mehmood, M.F., Amjad, M.R., Shakir, U. and Taimur, A., 2016. Structural Evaluation and Hydrocarbon Potential Appraisal of Badin Block, Lower Indus Basin Employing Seismic and Reservoir Analysis Techniques. International Conference on Conventional and Unconventional Resource Exploration, Hydrocarbon Energy Challenged and Solutions (CUREHECS) 20-21 September 2016, Karachi, Pakistan.
4.       Amjad, M.R., Mujtaba, M. and Munir, M., 2013. Evaluation Criteria of Shale Gas Potential of Ghazij Formation in Pirkoh Area using Seismic Attribute. Paper presented in the International Conference on Conventional and Unconventional Resources of Pakistan, Baragali, Pakistan.