Dr. Talabani is currently consultant for GTC GROUP of Companies in USA.  Previously he was   president   of   GTC   GLOBAL,   Global research and recruiting manager for Baker Hughes in USA. He also was a senior Petrophysicist and technical advisor for Baker Atlas-Baker Hughes Inc. in UAE, and Adjunct professor at the UAE University.  He worked for over  28  years  in  different  area  in  the  oil industry; Cementing, Drilling, Drilling Fluids, Reservoir Engineering, and Well Logging.

Talabani holds MS and PhD in petroleum engineering from UAF and New Mexico Tech University – USA.   He has published over 30 papers in different area.
Dr. Talabani offers course on Cased Hole logging,  Reservoir  Monitoring,  Advanced Drilling and Environment as well.