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Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator
Dr. Ardiansyah Koeshidayatullah is an Associate Professor in the Geosciences Department, College of Petroleum Engineering and Geosciences (CPG), KFUPM. He heads the PREDICT group and his primary research interests focus on (i) integrated carbonate reservoir characterization, including stratigraphic modelling and novel geochemistry; and (ii) Artificial Intelligence in Geosciences. He was a Presidential Doctoral Scholar at the University of Manchester, UK and a visiting research student at the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Miami, USA. Before joining KFUPM, he was a joint postdoctoral research fellow at the Paleobiology and Basin Petroleum System Modeling (BPSM) Group, Stanford University, USA.
Dr. Ardiansyah Koeshidayatullah is an Associate Professor in the Geosciences Department, College of Petroleum Engineering and Geosciences (CPG), KFUPM. He heads the PREDICT group and his primary research interests focus on (i) integrated carbonate reservoir characterization, including stratigraphic modelling and novel geochemistry; and (ii) Artificial Intelligence in Geosciences. He was a Presidential Doctoral Scholar at the University of Manchester, UK and a visiting research student at the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Miami, USA. Before joining KFUPM, he was a joint postdoctoral research fellow at the Paleobiology and Basin Petroleum System Modeling (BPSM) Group, Stanford University, USA.
RESEARCH SCIENTISTS
Dr. Adhipa Herlambang
Dr. Adhipa is a carbonate and structural geologist. Specialized in the novel clumped isotope laboratory analysis related to the fracture. Experienced with detailed structure-carbonate geological fieldworks and aerial drone photogrammetry.
GRADUATE STUDENTS
Izzul Qudsi
Izzul is currently a PhD student at KFUPM. His research focuses on deep learning application for hyperspectral analysis for unconventional reservoir.
Misbahu Abdullahi
Misbahu is a geoscientist specializing in carbonate diagenesis and geochemistry. His research aims to bridge process-based understanding of carbonate diagenesis with broader questions of basin evolution, climate change, and sedimentary system dynamics.
Joshua Atolagbe
Joshua Atolagbe
Joshua Atolagbe is currently pursuing his PhD Geology degree at KFUPM. His research interests include building deep learning and generative AI solutions for wide array of oil and gas applications.
Waseem Bogary
Wassem is a first year Ph.D student. His research focus on AI- tools on Dolomitization of the latest Permian and early Triassic Carbonate succession.
Duha Shamar
Duha is a PhD student specializing in carbonate outcrop modelling in Saudi Arabia. Her research explores the propagation of natural and induced fractures and the mechanical behavior of carbonate reservoirs.
Omar Alajaji
Omar is a master’s student at KFUPM. His research focuses on the Cenomanian-Turonian carbonate of the Wasia Formation, with emphasis on sedimentology, sequence stratigraphy, and stable isotope.
Ahmed Hammam
Ahmed is a Ph.D. candidate specializing in the application of multispectral and hyperspectral remote sensing data for structural and lithofacies mapping, as well as mineral exploration.
Abdulrahman Al-Fakih
Abdulrahman holds a PhD in Geophysics and is a researcher in Generative AI, Computer Vision, and Computational Geoscience, focusing on AI-driven subsurface reservoir characterization and geothermal energy.
Kevin Gomez
Kevin is a geologist specializing in AI applications for mineral exploration. He is pursuing his master’s at KFUPM, focusing on porphyry Cu prospectivity mapping in the Arabian Shield.
Aminu Alameen Abdullahi
Aminu is a PhD student specializing in carbonate geology. His research focus on integrating process-based insights into carbonate diagenesis and dolomitization with broader questions of basin evolution and climate dynamics.
Yasmine Elfeky
Yasmine is a PhD student in the Geology department. Her research focuses on Stratigraphic Forward Modeling in carbonate basins with previous expertise in Carbonates Digital Rock Physics.
Ibrahim Alghamdi
Shahadat Basher
Rika Nanda Syahputra
Maha Almula
Past Students
Past Students
Main Advisor
Main Advisor
Fahmi Baharuddin (MSc) — Graduated 2024
Stratigraphic Forward Modeling, Carbonate sedimentologySani Yusmananto (MSc) — Graduated 2024
Reservoir characterization and simulation, CCUSIvan Ferreira (MSc) — Graduated 2024
Computer Vision, Generative AI, PetrographyJesus Diez Becerra (MSc) — Graduated 2025
Reservoir characterization, geomechanics, CCUSLundi Kusuma (MSc) — Graduated 2022
Reservoir Geomodeling, AI/MLAbdulhamid Alqarawi (MSc) — Graduated 2025
Carbonate Geomodeling, AI/ML
Co-Advisor
Co-Advisor
Anas Salisu (PhD) — Graduated 2025
Siliciclastic, experimental diagenesisMuhammad Malik (PhD) — Graduated 2024
Carbonate sedimentology and geochemistryGoodluck Archibong (MSc) — Graduated 2025
Seismic interpretation, Deep LearningSherif Ibrahim Allam (MSc) — Graduated 2023
Carbonate sedimentology, reservoir characterizationMaryam Sani Maiga (MSc) — Graduated 2024
Seismic interpretation, Reservoir CharacterizationAndy Rachmadan (MSc) — Graduated 2024
Seismology, AI/ML
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