Steven Chandra, S.T., M.T.

Steven Chandra, S.T., M.T.

Steven Chandra, S.T., M.T.

Assistant Professor | Drilling Engineering, Production and Oil and Gas Management

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steven.chandra@itb.ac.id

Education

Bachelor’s Degree – Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), Bandung – Indonesia, 2016

Master’s Degree – Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), Bandung – Indonesia, 2018

Research Interests

  • Well Placement Optimization
  • Characterization and Mathematical Functions for Gas Condensate Reservoirs
  • Surfactants and Nanomaterials for Production Enhancement
  • Genetic Algorithm and Production Optimization for Gas Lift
  • Techno-Economic Analysis and Feasibility Studies
  • Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) / CO₂ Injection
  • Well Integrity and Well Design
  • Flow Assurance and Multiphase Flow / Emulsion Studies

Courses Taught

  • TM4031 — Artificial Lift Methods
  • TM4034 — Artificial Intelligence in Petroleum Engineering
  • TM3104 — Production Engineering
  • TM4037 — Well Stimulation
  • TM4038 — Field Development Planning
  • WI1103 — Introduction to Sustainable Principles (TM2024 – JTO)

Selected Publications

  • Development of CO₂ Hub-Clustering Management in the South Sumatra Basin (2024)
  • Economic Evaluation for Potential CCUS Integration Project Between Ammonia Plant and Oil Field Tertiary Recovery Using CO₂ Injection in Indonesia (2023)
  • Application of Mechanistic Modelling in Optimizing Geothermal Flow Assurance Issues in Indonesia: Adaptation from Oil and Gas Based Artificial Lift Operation (2023)
  • Well Integrity Analysis on Cold Water Fracturing in Slim Hole Geothermal Well (2023)
  • Optimizing Hydraulic Fracturing Operation on Water Dominated Geothermal Reservoir: A Case Study of Well X in Indonesia (2023)

Projects & Activities

  • Development of Software for Time Estimation and WBS for Post-Operation (KPO) in Oil and Gas Working Areas (2025)
  • Development of Textbook on Integrated CCS/CCUS Analysis from Well Integrity Aspects (2025)
  • Development of Software for Cost Estimation of Post-Operation (KPO) Activities in Oil and Gas Working Areas (2024)
  • Development of Interactive User Interface for CO₂ Source–Sink Determination in South Sumatra Region (2024)
  • Training on Oil and Gas Operations (2024)