Andrey Bakulin

Andrey Bakulin is a Research Professor at the Bureau of Economic Geology, part of the University of Texas at Austin in the College of Natural Sciences. His work focuses on Geophysics, Energy Economics, and Environmental Geology, with expertise in hydrocarbon recovery, carbon sequestration, and seismic monitoring.

Email: andrey.bakulin@beg.utexas.edu

Research Interests

• Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS)
• Permian Basin Seismicity and Structural Analysis
• Hydrocarbon Recovery Optimization
• Environmental Impact Assessment for Energy Projects
• Remote Sensing in Hydrogeology
• Climate Change Mitigation through Geological Solutions

Selected Publications (2025-2019)

His recent work includes studies on:

• CO2 injection workflows for storage security
• Permian Basin seismotectonics
• Arctic permafrost dynamics
• Shale reserve assessments

These publications span Geophysics, Environmental Geology, and Energy Economics, with sub-fields including reservoir characterization, seismic risk assessment, and sustainable resource management.