RESEARCH AFFILIATE / RESEARCH FELLOW
Bob is a petroleum systems consultant conducting petroleum geochemical analysis, basin modeling, and play mapping through ChargeSearch, LLC. He holds a PhD in Geosciences (Biogeochemistry) from the University of Texas at Dallas, 1980. He retired from ExxonMobil after 31 years in June 2011. His career spans research assignments where he led teams on global source rock prediction and basin modeling and exploration assignments where he specialized in petroleum systems analysis across the US Western Interior basins, Arctic basins, offshore Norway, North, Central, and West Africa, Brazil, the North, Middle, and South Caspian, North Atlantic coastal basins, Middle East, and more recently basins of the Asia Pacific region and the Gulf of Mexico.

INTERESTS
petroleum systems, geochemistry, source rocks

ACADEMICS
Ph.D., Biogeochemistry, University of Texas at Dallas

CONTACTS AND LINKS
Phone: 325-248-5392
Email: robert.cunningham@austin.utexas.edu