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Ray (Zhenhua) Rui

Massachusetts Intitute of Technology

Ray (Zhenhua) Rui is a research scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His research interests include unconventional and conventional resource assessment and development, techno-economic analysis, technology-development evaluation, project evaluation, sustainable development and evaluation, industry best-practice development, and energy data analytics. He has published more than 60 journal papers. He is a member of the United Nations Expert Group on Resource Management and co-project leader of the United Nations Petroleum Work Group. He currently serves as an SPE International Advisory Committee member for Projects, Facilities, and Construction (PFC). He also has served as SPE ATCE Conference PFC Specialty Coordinator and Chairperson, and Chairperson of the SPE International Technical Award PFC Committee. He has received the SPE Regional Technical Award, the SPE Regional Outstanding Young Member Service Award, and the SPE Outstanding Technical Editor Award. Mr. Rui previously was with Independent Project Analysis.