Lawrence Febo has a Ph.D. in geology and geophysics from Louisiana State University where he focused on the Late Pleistocene paleoceanography of the Gulf of Papua using foraminifera and geochemical proxies. In 2007, Lawrence joined BP America where he worked on Gulf of Mexico real-time biostratigraphy projects in exploration through production. In 2013, he joined Chevron USA where he continues to apply biostratigraphy for subsurface characterization and tests innovative biostratigraphic methods. Lawrence has worked on projects in the Gulf of Mexico, Permian Basin, Atlantic Canada, Kurdistan, Niger Delta, and the West of Shetlands.