• Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the University of Utah

• M.S. in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Utah

• B.C. in Civil Engineering from Brigham Young University

• Best paper, 2021 International Geomechanics Symposium

• Henri Doll Prize for Innovation, Saudi Arabia (2015) – “A Novel Application of Broad Band Sequence in a Vertical Openhole Completion to Unlock the Qassim Formation in Saudi Arabia.” Roberto Tineo, Andrew Boucher, Ziad Al-Jalal, Dominic Brady, Gallyam Aidagulov, Eric Edelman, and Timofey Yakovlev

Aidagulov, E., Edelman, E., Brady, D., Gwada, D., Al Tammar, M.J., Alruwaili, K.M., *(2021). Notching as a Novel Promising Technique to Reduce Fracture Initiation Pressure in Horizontal Openhole Wellbores. ARMA/DGS/SEG 2nd International Geomechanics Symposium.

Bao, T., Burghardt, J., Gupta, V., Edelman, E., McPherson, B., & White, M. (October 01, 2021). Experimental workflow to estimate model parameters for evaluating long term viscoelastic response of CO₂ storage caprocks. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 146.

Edelman, E., Burghardt, J., McPherson, B. (2018) Experimental Investigation of Time-Dependent Deformation of Fluid Disposal Reservoir Caprocks, America Proceeding of 52nd US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, ARMA-2018, Seattle, WA, USA, 17-20 June 2018. Paper ARMA-18-620.

Xiangdong, Q., Aidagulov, G., Ghommem, M., Edelman, E., Brady, D., Abbad, M. (2018) Towards a Better Understanding of Wormhole Propagation in Carbonate Rocks – Linear vs. Radial Acid Injection, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering 171, doi:10.1016/j.petrol.2018.07.075.

Edelman, E., Aidagulov, G., and Brady, D. (2016) Acoustic Analysis as a Means for Detecting Early- Stage Hydraulic Fracture Initiation in Open and Notched Wellbores, 12th Middle East Geoscience Conference and Exhibit, Manama, Bahrain, March 2016.

Stanchits, S., Surdi, A., Gathogo, P., Edelman, E. and Suarez-Rivera, R. (2013). Monitoring the Early Onset of Hydraulic Fracture Initiation by Acoustic Emission and Volumetric Deformation Measurements. Proceeding of 47th US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, ARMA-2013, San Francisco, CA, USA, 23-26 June 2013. Paper ARMA-13-664.

Suarez-Rivera, R., Behrmann, L., Burghardt, J., Stanchits, S., Edelman, E., Surdi, A., Green, S. (2013) Defining Three Regions of Hydraulic Fracture Connectivity, in Unconventional Reservoirs, Help Designing Completions with Improved Long-Term Productivity. Proceedings – SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, 7, Conference Paper, pp. 5049-5062. 166505-MS SPE.

Suarez-Rivera, R., Burghardt, J., Stanchits, S., Edelman, E., Surdi, A. (2013) Understanding the Effect of Rock Fabric on Fracture Complexity for Improving Completion Design and Well Performance. Society of Petroleum Engineers – International Petroleum Technology Conference 2013, IPTC 2013 – Challenging Technology and Economic Limits to Meet the Global Energy Demand, 6, pp. 4518-4526.

Stanchits, S., Surdi, A., Edelman, E. and Suarez-Rivera, R. (2012). Monitoring Hydraulic Fracturing of Tight Shale by Acoustic Emission and Ultrasonic Transmission Techniques. Proceeding of 74th EAGE Conference & Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2012, Copenhagen, Denmark, 4-7 June 2012, Extended Abstract P065.

Suarez-Rivera, R., Edelman, E.,Handwerger, D., Hakami, A., & Gathogo, P. (2012). Improving Geologic Core Descriptions and Heterogeneous Rock Characterization via Continuous Profiles of Core Properties. Society of Petrophysicists and Well-Log Analysts. 2012, June 16, paper SPWLA-2012-236.

Morales, R.H., Suarez-Rivera, R., Edelman, E. (2011) Experimental evaluation of hydraulic fracture impairment in shale reservoirs. 45th US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, 6 p, ARMA-11- 380.

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