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1 Mark William McClure EDUCATION: Stanford University Stanford University Stanford University Energy Resources Engineering Petroleum Engineering Chemical Engineering PhD MS BS December 2012 September 2009 June 2009 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: McClure Geomechanics LLC Founder and CEO September present Stanford University Department of Energy Resources Engineering The University of Texas at Austin Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering Chevron Corporation Occidental Petroleum Corporation Occidental Petroleum Corporation Consulting Professor Assistant Professor Summer Intern Summer Intern Summer Intern September 2015 present January August 2015 Summer 2008 Summer 2007 Summer 2006 HONORS AND AWARDS: SPE Regional Technical Award for Completions Optimization and Technology, Southwest North America Region, 2015 Recipient of SPE New Faculty Research Grant, 2014 Outstanding Service as a Technical Editor for SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering, 2014 Hank Ramey Award for Outstanding Research and Service to the Department from the Stanford Department of Energy Resources Engineering, 2012 Best paper in GEOPHYSICS from the Society of Exploration Geophysicists, 2011 SERVICE POSITIONS: Member, Scientific Advisory Board, LABEX G-eau-thermie Profunde, The University of Strasbourg, present 1

2 PUBLICATIONS: Shiozawa, S., and M. McClure (2016), Simulation of proppant transport with gravitational settling and fracture closure in a three-dimensional hydraulic fracturing simulator, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 138, , doi: /j.petrol McClure, M. W., M. Babazadeh, S. Shiozawa, and J. Huang (2016), Fully coupled hydromechanical simulation of hydraulic fracturing in 3D discrete-fracture networks, SPE Journal, Preprint, doi: / pa. Norbeck, J., M. McClure, J. Lo, and R. Horne (2015), An embedded fracture modeling framework for simulation of hydraulic fracturing and shear stimulation, Computational Geosciences, 1-18, doi: /s McClure, M. W. (2015), Generation of large postinjection-induced seismic events by backflow from deadend faults and fractures, Geophysical Research Letters, 42, doi: /2015gl Huang, J., R. Safari, U. Mutlu, K. Burns, I. Geldmacher, M. McClure, and S. Jackson (2015), Naturalhydraulic fracture interaction: Microseismic observations and geomechanical predictions, Interpretation, 3(3), SU17-SU31, doi: /int Javadpour, F., M. McClure, and M. E. Naraghi (2015), Slip-corrected liquid permeability and its effect on hydraulic fracturing and fluid loss in shale, Fuel, 160, , doi: /j.fuel McClure, M. W., and R. N. Horne (2014), An investigation of stimulation mechanism in Enhanced Geothermal Systems, International Journal for Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 72, , doi: /j.ijrmms McClure, M. W. (2014), Diagnostic fracture injection tests with complex fracture networks, The Leading Edge, 33(5), , doi: /tle McClure, M. W., and R. N. Horne (2014), Correlations between formation properties and induced seismicity during high pressure injection into granitic rock, Engineering Geology, 175, 74-80, doi: /j.enggeo McClure, M. W., and R. N. Horne (2014), Characterizing hydraulic fracturing with a tendency-for-shearstimulation test, SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering, 17(2), doi: / pa. McClure, M. W. (2013), Understanding, diagnosing, and modeling causes of fracture network complexity in unconventional reservoirs, The Leading Edge, 32(12), , doi: /tle McClure, M. W., and R. N. Horne (2013), Discrete Fracture Network Modeling of Hydraulic Stimulation: Coupling Flow and Geomechanics, SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences, Springer International Publishing, Heidelberg, Germany, doi: / McClure, M. W., and R. N. Horne (2011), Investigation of injection-induced seismicity using a coupled fluid flow and rate/state friction model, Geophysics, 76(6), WC181-WC198, doi: /geo CONFERENCE PAPERS: Shiozawa, S., and M. McClure (2016), Comparison of pseudo-3d and fully-3d simulations of proppant transport in hydraulic fractures, including gravitational settling, formation of proppant banks, tip-screen out, and fracture closure, SPE , paper presented at the SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference, The Woodlands, TX, doi: / ms. 2

3 McClure, M. W., H. Jung, D. D. Cramer, and M. M. Sharma (2015), A critical reexamination of methods for picking closure pressure from diagnostic fracture injection tests, paper presented at the 9th Annual Meeting of the Hydraulic Fracturing and Sand Control Joint Industry Project, Austin, TX. Senthilnathan, S., and M. W. McClure (2015), Exploring conceptual models of hydraulic fracture network growth, paper presented at the 49th US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, CA. Babazadeh, M., and M. McClure (2015), Coupling fluid flow and geomechanics in a three-dimensional discrete fracture network simulator, paper presented at the 49th US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, CA. Ghassemi, A., S. Kelkar, and M. McClure (2015), Influence of fracture shearing on fluid flow and thermal behavior of an EGS reservoir - Geothermal code comparison study, paper presented at the Fourtieth Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir Engineering, Stanford University. Shiozawa, S., and M. McClure (2015), Simulation of Proppant Transport in 2D Discrete Fracture Networks, paper presented at the Fourtieth Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir Engineering, Stanford University. McClure, M. W., M. Babazadeh, S. Shiozawa, and J. Huang (2015), Fully coupled hydromechanical simulation of hydraulic fracturing in three-dimensional discrete fracture networks, SPE , paper presented at the SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference, The Woodlands, TX. McClure, M. (2014), Stimulation mechanism and the direction of propagation of microseismicity, paper presented at the Thirty-Ninth Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir Engineering, Stanford, CA. Li, Tianyu, Sogo Shiozawa, and Mark McClure (2014). Thermal breakthrough calculations to optimize design of a multiple-stage Enhanced Geothermal System. Geothermal Resources Council Transactions, 38. McClure, Mark W., Christopher A. J. Blyton, Hojung Jung, and Mukul Sharma (2014), The effect of changing fracture compliance on pressure transient behavior during diagnostic fracture injection tests. SPE , paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. McClure, M. W. (2014), The potential effect of network complexity on recovery of injected fluid following hydraulic fracturing, SPE , paper presented at the SPE Unconventional Resources Conference - USA, The Woodlands, TX. Shiozawa, S., and M. McClure (2014), EGS designs with horizontal wells, multiple stages, and proppant, paper presented at the Thirty-Ninth Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir Engineering, Stanford, CA. Huang, J., R. Safari, S. Lakshminarayanan, U. Mutlu, and M. McClure (2014), Impact of discrete fracture network (DFN) reactivation on productive stimulated rock volume: microseismic, geomechanics and reservoir coupling, paper presented at the 48th US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, Minneapolis, MN. Huang, J., R. Safari, U. Mutlu, K. Burns, I. Geldmacher, M. McClure, and S. Jackson (2014), Naturalhydraulic fracture interaction: microseismic observations and geomechanical predictions, paper presented at the Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, Denver, CO. McClure, M., and R. Horne (2013), Characterizing hydraulic fracturing with a tendency for shear stimulation test, SPE MS, paper presented at the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, New Orleans, LA, doi: / ms. McClure, M. W., and R. N. Horne (2013), Conditions required for shear stimulation in EGS, paper presented at the 2013 European Geothermal Congress, Pisa, Italy. 3

4 McClure, M. W., and M. D. Zoback (2013), Computational investigation of trends in initial shut-in pressure during multi-stage hydraulic stimulation in the Barnett Shale, paper prepared for presentation at the 47th US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, CA. McClure, M. W., and R. N. Horne (2013), Is Pure Shear Stimulation always the mechanism of stimulation in EGS?, paper presented at the Thirty-Eighth Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir Engineering, Stanford, CA. McClure, M. W. (2012), Modeling and characterization of hydraulic stimulation and induced seismicity in geothermal and shale gas reservoirs, PhD Thesis, Stanford University, Stanford, California. McClure, M. W., and R. N. Horne (2012), Opening mode stimulation or shear stimulation?, Geothermal Resources Council Transactions, 36, Zoback, M., A. Kohli, I. Das, and M. McClure (2012), The importance of slow slip on faults during hydraulic fracturing stimulation of shale gas reservoirs, SPE , paper presented at the SPE Americas Unconventional Resources Conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania USA, doi: / MS. McClure, M. W., and R. N. Horne (2012), The effect of fault zone development on induced seismicity, paper presented at the Thirty-Seventh Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir Engineering, Stanford, CA. McClure, M. W., and R. N. Horne (2011), Pressure transient analysis of fracture zone permeability at Soultz-sous-Forets, Geothermal Resources Council Transactions, 35, McClure, M. W., and R. N. Horne (2010), Numerical and analytical modeling of the mechanisms of induced seismicity during fluid injection, Geothermal Resources Council Transactions, 34, Wang, Z., M. W. McClure, and R. N. Horne (2010), Modeling study of single-well EGS configurations, paper presented at the World Geothermal Congress, Bali, Indonesia. McClure, M. W., and R. N. Horne (2010), Discrete fracture modeling of hydraulic stimulation in Enhanced Geothermal Systems, paper presented at the Thirty-Fifth Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir Engineering, Stanford University. Wang, Z., M. McClure, and R. Horne (2009), Modeling studies of single-well EGS configurations, GRC Transactions, 33, Wang, Z., M. W. McClure, and R. N. Horne (2009), A single-well EGS configuration using a thermosiphon, paper presented at the Thirty-Fourth Workshop on Geothermal Reservoir Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA. TEACHING EXPERIENCE: PGE 312 (UT Austin), fall 2013; instructor rating: 4.0/5.0 PGE 312 (UT Austin), fall 2014; instructor rating: 4.5/5.0 PGE 312 (UT Austin), spring 2015: instructor rating: 4.6/5.0 PGE 373L (UT Austin), spring 2015: instructor rating: 4.5/5.0 PGE 379/382K (UT Austin), spring 2013; instructor rating: 4.5/5.0 PGE 379/382K (UT Austin), spring 2014; instructor rating: 4.0/5.0 Co-instructor, Energy 120 (Stanford), fall 2015; joint instructor rating: 3.9/5.0 Nautilus professional development course E980: Petroleum Fluid Characterization, June 2014; instructor rating: 5.2/6.0 PH.D. STUDENTS ADVISED: Babazadeh, Mohsen (Department of Civil Engineering; August 2013-December 2014) 4

5 M.S. THESES ADVISED: Griffith, Chris (August 2013-August 2015) Htaik, Thein (August 2014-August 2015) Jung, Hojung (August 2013-May 2015) Liu, Kit-Kwan (August 2013-May 2015) Ma, Yiwei (August 2013-May 2015) Oyedere, Mayowa (August 2013-August 2015) Shiozawa, Sogo (June 2013-August 2015) Tandon, Saurabh (August 2013-May 2015) Taylor, Jacob (August 2014-December 2014) Yang, Mingyuan (January 2013-May 2015) UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANTS: Alejandre, Jakob (summer 2012) Gibson, Riley (January 2014-May 2015) Li, Tianyu (summer 2013-May 2015) Lo, Jonathan (summer 2013-December 2014) Senthilnathan, Siddharth (summer 2014) Wenske, Christian (fall 2013) REVIEWER ACTIVITIES: A summary of my reviewer activities can be found here: Thirty papers reviewed for twenty journals: AAPG Bulletin Computational Geosciences Energy Technology Energy & Environmental Science Geology Geophysical Research Letters Geothermics International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences Journal of Energy Resources Technology, Transactions of the ASME Journal of Hydrology Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth Journal of Petroleum Science Leading Edge Mathematical Geosciences Science Scientific Reports - Nature SPE Reservoir Evaluation and Engineering SPE Journal Transport in Porous Media PROJECTS FUNDED - INDIVIDUAL: Project title: DFN Stimulation (with Implications to Microseismic & Reservoir Coupling) 5

6 Total amount: $118,171 Funding Source: Weatherford International, Inc. Project dates: 01/ /2014 Project title: Geothermal Technologies Office Code Intercomparison Study Total amount: $100,000 Funding Source: United States Department of Energy Project dates: 01/ /2015 Project title: SPE New-Faculty Research Grant Total amount: $100,000 Funding Source: Society of Petroleum Engineers Project dates: 09/ /2016 PROJECTS FUNDED - JOINT: Project title: Modeling of Hydraulic Fracturing during Polymer Flooding Total amount: $70,000 Funding Source: Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery Joint Industrial Project Project dates: 09/ /2015 Project title: DFIT Analysis Revisited Total amount: $70,000 Funding Source: Sand Control and Hydraulic Fracturing Joint Industry Project Project dates: 09/ /2015 Project title: Integration of Microseismic Data with Geomechanical Models Total amount: $70,000 Funding Source: Sand Control and Hydraulic Fracturing Joint Industry Project Project dates: 09/ /2015 Project title: Identification of Sweet Spots in Unconventional Reservoirs Total amount: $70,000 Funding Source: Formation Evaluation Joint Industry Project Project dates: 09/ /2015 Project title: Lost Circulation Mitigation in Low Permeability Formations with Fluid Additives that Encourage Fracture Termination against Preexisting Fractures Total amount: $35,000 Funding Source: Formation Evaluation Joint Industry Project Project dates: 05/ /2015 ORAL PRESENTATIONS: Invited Keynote Speaker, European Geothermal Conference, October 20, 2015 Stanford University Sophomore College course Energy in the Southwest, September 3, 2015 Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference, Stanford CA, June 17, 2015 Invited Keynote Speaker, Schatzalp Workshop on Induced Seismicity, Davos, Switzerland, March 11, 2015 Stanford Geothermal Workshop, Stanford, CA, January/February of 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 AAPG/SEG/SPWLA Hedberg Research Conference, Austin, TX, December 9, 2014 SPE ATCE, October 28, 2014 SIAM Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, July 9,

7 Fracturing and Sand Control JIP, Austin, TX, April 22, 2014 SPE Unconventional Resources Conference, Houston, TX, April 3, 2014 TerraTek Internal Company Seminar, Salt Lake City, UT, November 11, 2013 SPE ATCE, Houston, TX, October 2, 2013 EOG Microseismic internal conference, Houston, TX, July 22, 2014 ConocoPhillips internal meeting, Houston, TX, July 21, 2014 Schlumberger Unconventional Resources SIG Webinar (online webinar), June 19, 2014 University of Houston seminar, Houston, TX, December 19, 2013 Geophysical Society of Houston monthly seminar, Houston, TX, October 3, 2013 Terratek, November 2013 Guest lecture in GEO 391, US Rock Mechanics / Geomechanics Symposium, San Francisco, CA, 2013 European Geothermal Congress, Pisa, Italy, 2013 Department Seminar, Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering, University of Texas, Austin, TX, 2012, 2013 Department Seminar, Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas, Austin, TX, 2013 Annual Meeting of the Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery Joint Industry Project, University of Texas, Austin, TX, 2013 Annual Meeting of the Fracturing and Sand Control Joint Industry Project, University of Texas, Austin, TX, 2013 Annual Meeting of the Formation Evaluation Joint Industry Project, University of Texas, Austin, TX, 2013 SPE Hydraulic Fracture Mechanics for Unconventional Reservoirs, Palos Verdes, 2013 Geophysical Society of Houston, September 2013 Microseismic, Inc. Webcast, Austin, TX, 2013 Unconventional Reservoir Characterization, Hanson Wade Conference, Houston, TX, 2013 Symposium for the 60th Birthday of Roland Horne, Stanford University, 2012 Stanford Energy Seminar, Stanford, CA, 2012 Annual Meeting of the Stanford Rock Physics & Borehole Geophysics Project, Palo Alto, CA, 2012 Geothermal Resources Council Meeting, Sacramento, CA (2010), San Diego, CA (2011), Reno (2012) Department Seminar, Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, April 23, 2012 United States Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA, 2011 AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 2010, 2011 Itasca Consulting, Minneapolis, MN, 2011 Energy@Stanford & SLAC Summer Conference, Stanford, CA, 2011 Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, 2011 AAPG/SEG/SPE Enhanced Geothermal Systems Hedberg Conference, Napa, CA, 2011 SEG Annual Meeting, Denver, CA, 2010 World Geothermal Congress, Bali, Indonesia, 2010 ORAL PRESENTATIONS BY ADVISED STUDENTS Thein Htaik - Stanford Geothermal Workshop, Stanford, CA, February 23, 2016 Sogo Shiozawa - SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference, The Woodlands, TX, February 9, 2016 Sogo Shiozawa - CPGE Showcase, Austin, TX, September 7, 2015 Mohsen Babazadeh - ARMA Conference, San Francisco, CA, June 30, 2015 Mayowa Oyedere - Wider Windows JIP Meeting, Austin, TX, May 13, 2015 Hojung Jung - Hydraulic Fracturing and Sand Control JIP Meeting, Austin, TX, April 29, 2015 Mingyuan Yang - Hydraulic Fracturing and Sand Control JIP Meeting, Austin, TX, April 29, 2015 Yiwei Ma - Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery JIP Meeting, Austin, TX, April 23, 2015 Mohsen Babazadeh - Society of Petroleum Engineers Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference, February 3, 2015 Sogo Shiozawa - Stanford Geothermal Workshop, Stanford, CA, January 26, 2015 Mayowa Oyedere - Wider Windows JIP Meeting, Austin, TX, November 12,

8 Tianyu Li - Geothermal Resources Council Annual Meeting, Portland, OR, October 1, 2014 Saurabh Tandon - Formation Evaluation JIP Meeting, Austin, TX, August 19, 2014 Sogo Shiozawa - Stanford Geothermal Workshop, Stanford, CA, February 25,

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