Benedict Preu

Head of Department Subsurface Investigation at Fraunhofer-Institut für Windenergiesysteme
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(386) 825-5501
Location
DE
Languages
  • German Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Spanish Limited working proficiency

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Experience

    • Germany
    • Research Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Head of Department Subsurface Investigation
      • Oct 2018 - Present

    • Germany
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Development Engineer - Hydroacoustics
      • Aug 2017 - Sep 2018

    • Team Lead Offshore Survey Department, Senior Geophysicist
      • Apr 2016 - Jul 2017

      Team Lead ‘Research and Development’ • Quantitative hydroacoustic characterization of objects (e.g. fish swarms or gas plumes) in the water column by means of multibeam echosounder imaging techniques with special focus on semi-automatic target identification Team Lead ‘On- and Offshore Survey’ • Development of case specific and fit-for-purpose survey solutions for ferromagnetic (Unexploded Ordnance) and seismo-/hydroacoustic surveys including 3D high-resolution multichannel seismic • Tender management for hydrographic and geophysical surveys • Acquisition, processing and interpretation of seismo- and hydroacoustic data sets • Technical quality management • Management and coordination of on- and offshore surveys

    • United States
    • Oil and Gas
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Development Geophysicist
      • Apr 2013 - Apr 2016

      Development Geophysicist and Operations Geophysicist for: • Rosebank - Major Capital Project (sub-volcanic spectral enhanced imaging and structural interpretation of OBN PP and PS) • Captain Enhanced Oil Recovery - Major Capital Project (OBN seismic acquisition, site survey operations and shallow hazard analysis) • Alder - Major Capital Project (structural analysis, site survey operations and shallow hazard analysis ) • Alba - Producing Asset (OBC and streamer; 4D and PS processing and interpretation) • Captain - Producing Asset (OBN and Streamer; structural analysis and shallow hazard analysis) Recognized as site survey (acquisition, processing and interpretation) and shallow hazard subject matter expert; involved in peer reviews across Europe Mentoring colleagues and M.Sc students in 2D/3D interpretation and workflows in both one-to-one and classroom training

    • Postdoctoral Researcher
      • Jan 2012 - Mar 2013

      Project: Slope architecture and evolution of sedimentary regimes Teaching: Basic seismic processing, deep marine depositional environments Supervision of B.Sc and M.Sc theses Project: Slope architecture and evolution of sedimentary regimes Teaching: Basic seismic processing, deep marine depositional environments Supervision of B.Sc and M.Sc theses

    • Researcher
      • Nov 2008 - Mar 2009

      Project: Geotechnical and geophysical seabed characterisation Focus: Processing of multichannel seismic data; interpretation of seismic data to evaluate near surface conditions for windfarming projects Project: Geotechnical and geophysical seabed characterisation Focus: Processing of multichannel seismic data; interpretation of seismic data to evaluate near surface conditions for windfarming projects

Education

  • Universität Bremen
    Research Doctorate, Geophysics
    2009 - 2011
  • Universität Bremen
    Master of Science (M.Sc.), Marine Geosciences
    2006 - 2008
  • Universität Bremen
    Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Geosciences
    2003 - 2006

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