Jef Caers, born in Belgium, is an academic working as a Professor at the School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences, Stanford University.

in Mining Engineering & Geophysics, 1993, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium His research interests include geostatistics, spatial modeling and modeling uncertainty.

2015–Present, Professor, Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University 2014–2015, Professor, Energy Resources Engineering, Stanford University 2006–2013, Associate Professor, Energy Resources Engineering, Stanford University 2000–Present, Director, Stanford Center for Reservoir Forecasting, Stanford University 1999–2005, Assistant Professor, Petroleum Engineering, Stanford University 1997–1999, Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford University 1997, Post-doctoral researcher, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Calgary, Canada 1997–1999, Post-doctoral Fellow of the National Science Foundation of Belgium 1997–1998, Research Fellow of the NATO Jef Caers, 2005, "Petroleum Geostatistics”, Society for Petroleum Engineers, p. 96.

[4] Jef Caers, 2011, “Modeling Uncertainty in the Earth Sciences”, (Wiley-Blackwell), p. 246.

[5] G. Mariethoz and Jef Caers, 2014, "Multiple-point Geostatistics: stochastic modeling with training images", Wiley-Blackwell, p. 400.