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Atheer Al Attar

Atheer Al Attar is a lead data scientist in TIBCO with a focus on oil and gas industry. He was previously a lead engineering data analyst at Enterprise Products Partners in Houston. Attar holds a master’s degree from Louisiana State University’s Craft & Hawkins petroleum engineering department where he was a Fulbright Scholar, and a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from University of Basra, Iraq. He was a workover and integrity engineer in a joint venture between the Iraqi Ministry of Oil and BP, and worked as a geoscientist as part of the RDS team at Baker Hughes. Attar is the author of two SPE papers on data analytics in the oil and gas industry and is currently pursuing a second master’s degree in data analytics in Georgia Tech. His interests are 3D printing, coding, automation, and listening to classical music.