Courtney Stephens
QED Energy Associates

Training and placing reservoir engineering technicians across the industry.

Founder and CEO of QED Energy Associates, a Houston-based firm specializing in training and placing reservoir engineering technicians.

Thad Toups, P.E.

Haas & Cobb Petroleum Consultants
Haas & Cobb is a professional engineering and geology consulting firm based in Dallas, serving the global oil and gas industry. Their mission is to help clients make the most of their resources through data-driven, transparent, and efficient consulting.

Recognized Expertise, Modern Approach

Thad Toups, P.E. Haas and Cobb: The Perils of the Black Box - Outsmart Costly Mistakes | PHDwin Week

Featured Afternoon Keynote

The Perils of the Black Box - Outsmart Costly Mistakes - Keep the scientist in the science

Date & Time

September 12, 2025

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CDT

Duration

60 minutes

Including Q&A

Location

Live Streaming

PHDwin Week

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Commited to Client Innovation

Haas & Cobb Petroleum Consultants is deeply committed to client innovation by continuously improving how it manages and evaluates subsurface energy resources. Through advanced petroleum engineering and geological consulting practices, data-driven reserve reporting and auditing, and modernized reservoir simulation and CCUS (carbon capture, utilization, and storage) strategies, Haas & Cobb ensures that assets are leveraged efficiently and transparently. By integrating cutting‑edge technology, regulatory foresight, and independent verification, the firm delivers forward‑thinking solutions that benefit both clients and stakeholders — ensuring responsible resource development and long‑term value.

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