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The national team
leverages regional effort through national communications. PTTC's mission is
accomplished by distributing applied technology information via newsletters,
websites, exhibitions, and participation in workshop and industry
events. Directed by Bill Lawson, PTTC Executive Director, PTTC's Headquarters is located in the Tulsa,
Oklahoma area. Support contractors Cole, Lovendahl, Rychel and Schatzinger are also
located in the Tulsa area. Kathy Chapman provides contracting, finance and accounting
support from the Washington, DC area. The PTTC team functions as a virtual
organization. E-mail us at
hq@pttc.org for general questions and comments.
Principal Investigator
Executive Director
Mailing Address
PO Box 8531
Tulsa, OK 74101-8531 |
Bill Lawson
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Ph: 918-629-1056
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PTTC Mailing
Address
P.O. Box
710942
Oak Hill, VA 20171
PTTC Publications Address
P.O. Box 458
Bixby, OK 74008 |
Financial/Business
Affairs
Mailing Address
P.O. Box
710942
Oak Hill, VA 20171 |
Kathy Chapman
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Ph: 703-620-4797
Fax: 703-620-4799
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Technology Manager |
Lance Cole
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Ph: 918-241-5801
Fax: 918-241-5728 |
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Advertising Sales Director
Mailing Address
1712
Meixner Road
Waco, TX 76705 |
Russell Lindsay |
Ph: 254-829-3003
Fax: 254-829-0799 |
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Webmaster/Newsletter
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Kristi Lovendahl
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Technical Consultant (eng.) |
Dwight Rychel
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Ph: 918-492-6964 |
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Operations Manager |
Vi Schatzinger |
Ph: 918-532-5495 |
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DR. WILLIAM F. (BILL) LAWSON, Executive
Director, joined the PTTC headquarters team in
February, 2011
Dr. Lawson has a broad petroleum background
including 31 years at DOE’s National Energy Technology Laboratory and its
precursors, the last 12 years of which he served in leadership positions in
the oil and gas program area.
He retired from DOE in January, 2006, as the
Director on DOE’s Strategic Center for Natural Gas and Oil.
He was an adjunct professor for one year at the
University of Oklahoma in the colleges of Business and Earth and Energy. He
continues a part time position at the University of Tulsa as the Director of
Technology Commercialization while he does some additional outside
consulting.
He serves on several civic and professional boards
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KATHY
CHAPMAN, Financial/Business Affairs,
joined PTTC's staff in 1994, with senior responsibility for accounting
systems and administration of contracts, as well as other business
affairs. She played a key role in negotiating the subcontracts in all 10
regions, and continues to supervise their compliance. Ms. Chapman also
handles liaison with Washington groups. She received her contracts
management certification in 1995 through a graduate-level program at the
University of Virginia. Ms. Chapman received her B.S. from Virginia
Polytechnic Institute and State University. Her prior experience
includes six years of managing public and private contracts for ICF
Resources in Fairfax, VA. Email Kathy Chapman at .
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LANCE COLE,
Technology Manager,
an Oklahoma resident since 1978 and a registered professional engineer in
Oklahoma, has served PTTC since 1996, beginning as Project Manager and then
as Executive Director until AAPG assumed PTTC management responsibility. As
National Project Manager, he was responsible for technical oversight of
PTTC's regional lead organizations and contract reporting for the national
office, and served as a technical adviser on all aspects of the program. As
Executive Director, he had primary staff responsibility for the overall PTTC
organization. Mr. Cole received a B.S. in chemical engineering from South
Dakota School of Mines and an M.S. in management from Southern Nazarene
University. His professional experience encompasses reservoir and corrosion
engineering, as well as reserve estimation and appraisal. He has worked with
a major oil and gas company, a large integrated independent, and in
engineering-oriented consulting companies. Mr. Cole is a member of SPE, AAPG,
SEG and SIPES and, in the past, has been involved with the SPE/DOE IOR
Symposium in Tulsa for several years. Email Lance Cole at .

RUSSELL LINDSAY,
Advertising Sales Director,
joined PTTC in July 2010. In this new position, Mr. Lindsay takes the lead role
for developing and providing PTTC marketing partners with new, prominent
advertising and marketing opportunities to effectively reach the PTTC loyal
audience. Mr. Lindsay brings more than 25 years of media sales and sales
management experience including previously holding the position of Executive
Vice President of Stevens Publishing Corporation and most recently Group
Publisher for Douglas Publications and 1105 Media, Inc. Mr. Lindsay’s prior
experience includes the successful launch and management of new print and
digital products such as webinars, virtual events, websites and industry leading
print publications. Russell’s email address is
Russell.lindsay7@gmail.com.

KRISTI LOVENDAHL, Webmaster/Newsletter Editor,
has served PTTC as Editor of the PTTC Network News newsletter and webmaster
since January 2001. Ms. Lovendahl began her career in communications in 1993 at
BDM-Oklahoma, Inc. in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, later helping implement an
Intranet system there. In 1997 she was a key staff member in a new
communications division for SCG, Inc. in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Ms. Lovendahl has more
than 18 years of progressive experience in electronic document architecture and
web design. She has created many publications, ranging from quarterly and annual
reports to internet/intranet web sites for companies in the energy sector. Ms. Lovendahl’s
formal education includes numerous publishing, document design and web-related
software courses. Email Kristi Lovendahl .
DR.
DWIGHT F. RYCHEL, Technical Consultant (Engineer),
is a consulting
engineer with a primary focus on the evaluation and commercialization of leading
edge oil and gas exploration and production technology, including drilling,
production, reservoir, improved oil recovery and renewable energy. Dr. Rychel
has a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Oklahoma State University, M.B.A.
in Business Administration from Florida State University, and Ph.D.
in Industrial Engineering (Operations Research) from Oklahoma State University.
Dr. Rychel is a registered professional engineer in Pennsylvania and Oklahoma.
He is a member of the Intervention and Coiled Tubing Association, Waterjet
Technology Association, and Society of Petroleum Engineers. Dr. Rychel has been
involved with the Improved Oil Recovery Symposium for eight years and the
General Chairman for 2010.
VIOLA RAWN-SCHATZINGER,
Operations Manager,
has a B.A. in
English with a minor in Zoology from the University of Wyoming, M.S. in Zoology
from the University of Wyoming, and work towards a Ph.D. in Geology (Vertebrate
Paleontology and Petroleum Geology) with the University of Texas, Austin. Her
dissertation on a predator-prey model for the saber tooth cat, Homotherium
serum and mammoths and mastodons was published by the Illinois State Museum
in 1992. She worked alternating positions from 1977-1990 for the Illinois State
Museum, The Texas Memorial Museum and the Texas Highway Department, Archeology
Division. Through various government contractors, Ms. Schatzinger provided
technical support to the U. S. Department of Energy’s NIPER Research Lab and
later the National Energy Technology Laboratory oil and gas program in geology
and environmental science for 20 years. She served as editor for two DOE
newsletters (The Class ACT and EYE on Environment) for 10 years
and as editor for PTTC’s Network News for the past year. She has
published and presented a number of papers on topics as varied as saber tooth
cats, fluvial depositional environments, seismic exploration of the Uinta Basin,
a geological primer for CO2 sequestration, and biodiversity in South Pacific
reefs. Her hobbies of cave exploration and scuba diving carbonate reefs have
reinforced her geologic background. Email Vi Schatzinger at
vschatzinger@pttc.org.
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