Dr. Satyam Priyadarshy

Dr. Satyam Priyadarshyis Technology Fellow and Chief Data Scientist at Halliburton. He is also the Managing Director of Halliburton’s India Center. He often is recognized as the first Chief Data Scientist of the oil and gas industry. Recently Forbes India named him as one of the top 10 outstanding business leaders.

His work or profile has appeared in many places including Chemical and Engineering News, The Scientist, Silicon India, Oil ReviewMiddle East, Petroleum Review, Rigzone, Forbes among others.

He is an author/co-author of over 35+ research papers, numerous patents, book chapters and expert opinion articles in magazines like Science. He is the recipient of many industry accolades and he is one of the most sought out invited speakers in areas of Emerging Technologies, quantum mechanics, Cyber security and Blockchain, Big Data, Digital Transformation among others.

The Society for Petroleum Engineers named him as the 2021-2022 SPE Distinguished Lecturer. He is also a Member of the Mauritius Artificial Intelligence Council, Republic of Mauritius. He is currently associated as an adjunct/visiting faculty at a number of universities and institutes in USA and India. Dr. Priyadarshy is also on the advisory board of a number of emerging entrepreneurial companies. He earned his PhD in Quantum/Theoretical Chemistry from IIT Bombay and an MBA from Virginia Tec.