Yiwen Gong is a Senior Engineer at SimTech. Yiwen is responsible for designing ZFRAC-RE fracture simulation functionalities and providing consulting services involving hydraulic fracture propagation for unconventional reservoir development. 

She possesses an extensive experience in completion optimization for Permian basin, Vaca Muerta shale, Ordos Basin, and Sichuan Basin. Her research includes numerical simulation of proppant transport and applied machine learning in petroleum engineering. 

She holds a BS degree in Petroleum Engineering from China University of Petroleum, a MS degree in Petroleum Engineering from The University of Oklahoma, and a Ph.D. degree in Chemical Engineering from The Ohio State University.