Jean-Yves Clavier

Supercritical Fluid & High Pressure Technology En

Salary / Daily rate

Paris, France

Freelance

Skills

Business Development

Languages

EnglishFrench

About me

Intro

Expert in Supercritical Fluid Technology with 30+ years of experience, specializing in high-pressure systems and process engineering. Founded multiple successful ventures and led groundbreaking projects in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial applications. Offering comprehensive consulting from R&D to industrialization, with focus on sustainable processes and innovative solutions in high-pressure technology.

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Work experience

Supercritical Fluid & High Pressure Technology Engineering - Founder of Sup Eng - Expert Consultant

SUP ENG

Dec 2016 - Present

9 years 11 months

Paris - Lyon

High Pressure and Supercritical Fluid Process & Equipment Engineering. Assistance from R&D to industrialization - Process development - Process scale up and industrialization - High pressure equipment design and construction - Training - https://supercriticalfluid.net/

Process development and industrialization support - Co-founder

Keey Aerogel

May 2015 - Present

11 years 6 months

Aerogel and "aerogel based product" development and manufacturing

Co-founder

Mega Pascal Technologies

Jan 2020 - Oct 2024

4 years 10 months

Mulhouse, France

All the high pressure technology required for research and/or production available at www.highpressurestore.com

Scientific Director

Top Industrie

Feb 2015 - Dec 2016

1 year 11 months

Région de Paris, France

High Pressure Systems design and construction

Managing Director

SEPAREX - Supercritical Fluid Technology

Feb 2012 - Jan 2015

3 years

54250 Champigneulles, France

Separex is an innovation company specialized in supercritical fluid applications and equipment used for extraction, purification and other chemical processes without organic solvent. Company general management following the merger of Separex (30 people company) in Feyecon group.

SEPAREX (Membre du groupe FeyeCon)

Feb 1992 - Mar 2011

19 years 2 months

Nancy, France

Management of Equipment design and construction activity.

Feb 1998 - Mar 2011

13 years 2 months

Nancy, France

Team and company management / Business development: • Shareholder and Board member of Separex. • International development of the activity – 80 % of international sales. • Activity development with 20 % growth based on innovation with new products and industrialisation of mature applications. • New market development in pharmaceutical, cosmetics, perfume and ingredients, natural products, waste treatment and valorisation, innovative materials. Engineering & Workshps teams management • Organisation and Development of a multidisciplinary engineering team for chemical, mechanical and process control engineers. • Process and equipment design for application in various activity (pharmaceutical, cosmetics, perfumes & ingredients, agro-food, mechanical or electronic industry • Knowledge development for high pressure process and equipment engineering (high pressure vessels, heat exchangers, pumping systems, liquefied gas handling, etc..) • New applications, process and performance improvement.

Project Leader

Feb 1995 - Mar 1998

3 years 2 months

Région de Nancy, France

• Launching of the first industrial scale supercritical units for natural product extraction and purification. • Design of several innovative supercritical processes • Organisation and development of Quality Assurance system for pharmaceutical projects. • Improvement of design methodologies, budget and planning control.

R&D process engineering / Supercritical Preparative Chromatography

Feb 1992 - Mar 1995

3 years 2 months

Preparative Supercritical Chomatography Process Development. Batch and continuous chromatography, First SF-SMB development

Nuclear waste treatment process development

CEA

Feb 1991 - Mar 1992

1 year 2 months

Région de Dijon, France

Liquid / liquid extraction in batch, column, centrifugal extractors. Process development, Analytical methods development and automation


Education

IFG Executive Education

Executive MBA

1996 - 1997

1 year 2 months

ENSIC

PhD Thesis

1991 - 1993

2 years 2 months

INSA Lyon - Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon

Engineer

1985 - 1990

5 years 2 months

Lund University

MOOC: Circular Economy - Sustainable Materials Management

2019 - 1900

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