Degrees in Chemistry (Strasbourg 1961) and in Chemical Engineering
(ENSPM 1963)
Ph D in physical chemistry (Leuven 1965)
With IFP, since 1967, in the following positions
- researcher in catalysis (homogeneous and heterogeneous)
- head of the heterogeneous catalysis department from 1979 until
1985
- director of the kinetics and catalysis division (1985-90)
- deputy director of Refining/Petrochemicals (1990-97)
- director of the Refining/Petrochemicals Technology Business
Unit since 1997
Author/Co author of about 90 French patents and 40 scientific/technical papers concerning catalysts and processes in the field of refining and petrochemicals.
Board member of Axens, Eurecat, Thide Environment