Alima Hickman

Alima Hickman is an experienced geophysicist with a robust background in exploration, appraisal, and digital product management. Beginning with an internship at Total, Alima gained foundational skills in 3D seismic interpretation and analysis. Subsequently, at BP, Alima played a key role in negotiating a pivotal Production Sharing Agreement, updated shallow hazards assessments, and developed innovative digital products to improve decision-making in well operations. Alima's expertise extends to significant achievements in well planning and reservoir characterization, including conducting 4D seismic analysis at a super-giant oil field. Currently, Alima is contributing to the New Wells Solutions Initiative at BP, focusing on advancing exploration strategies across the Western Hemisphere. Alima holds a Bachelor of Science in Geophysical Exploration from Azerbaijan State Oil Academy and a Master of Science in Petroleum Geosciences from IFP School.