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78R17809 KMP-D

By:  Wong                                                         H.R. No. 1503



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Christine A. Ehlig-Economides, petroleum 
engineering director at the Univeristy of Houston, will be inducted 
into the National Academy of Engineering in recognition of her 
exemplary contributions to the theory and practice of her 
profession; and
	WHEREAS, Dr. Ehlig-Economides is an adjunct professor in the 
department of chemical engineering who has elevated the visibility 
of the university's master's program in petroleum engineering, 
significantly increasing enrollment and promoting cooperation 
between the school and Universidad La Salle in Mexico; she is also 
global account manager and consultant for Schlumberger Oilfield 
Services; the National Academy of Engineering has elected her to 
its ranks for "contributions to the testing of wells and the 
characterization of reservoirs"; and
	WHEREAS, The history of the Lone Star State has been forged by 
Texans who value innovation, creativity, careful analysis, and bold 
synthesis, and the work of this outstanding scientist will continue 
to shape the destiny of our state for many generations to come; now, 
therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas 
Legislature hereby congratulate Christine Ehlig-Economides of the 
University of Houston on her 2003 induction into the National 
Academy of Engineering and extend to her best wishes for continued 
success and happiness in her future endeavors; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Dr. Ehlig-Economides as an expression of high regard 
by the Texas House of Representatives.