Roland N. Horne (SPE)
AIME Honorary Membership in
2007
2007
For advancement in Petroleum and Geothermal Engineering as represented by the numerous awards that he has received and for service in Petroleum Engineering 11 years as Chair, significantly strengthening the Department and diversity.
Roland N. Horne is Professor of Energy Resources Engineering at Stanford University, and was previously Chairman of Petroleum Engineering from 1995 to 2006. He holds BE, PhD and DSc degrees from the University of Auckland, New Zealand, all in Engineering Science. Horne has been an SPE Distinguished Lecturer, and has been awarded the SPE Distinguished Achievement Award for Petroleum Engineering Faculty, the Lester C. Uren Award, and the John Franklin Carl Award. Horne is a member of the U.S. National Academy of Engineering and is also an SPE Distinguished Member.