Cyrille Allais
Petrochemicals R&D Specialist, Shell Global Solutions
Doctor in Chemistry, I lead R&D programs from conceptual studies to pilot plant operation at Shell Global Solutions.
Passionate about the energy business, I strive to deliver more with less by elaborating technologies that will help meeting the world's raising energy needs whilst reducing the environemental footprint of the Oil and Gas sector.
Responsible of the process chemistry program for a US/EU multi million $/year project for Shell Chemicals
- Lead of Chemistry team (1 senior Chemist, 1 Catalysis expert;1 Senior Analytical expert; 1 Junior Chemist; 1 analytical chemist; multiple technicians)
- Definition and follow-up of project direction, tecnical targets, HR needs, competitive intelligence
- Design and follow up of outsourcing process for R&D unit purchase (call for proposals, price negotiations,invitation to bid, fine engineering, HAZOP, up to FAT/SAT)
- Permanent member of IP forum (Inventor of multiple patents and patent applications)
- Regular communication with key stake-holders up to EVP level on project milestones, hurdles,
- Receiver of Shell Chemicals EVP award for technical excellence
Project Leader for multiple short term programs
- Integration of two Shell Chemicals technologies
- Option generation for new manufacturing routes for Shell Chemicals
- Natural attenuation feasibility study for Shell EP
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Permanent member of "Hunters" network; a cross-business network for front end technology development.
Permanent member of Health Safety Security and Environment team
- Define HSSE targets for a department
- Ensure compliance
- Communicate around HSSE
Chairman of Young Shell Network in Amsterdam; a network for new joiners in Shell comprising 300 members
- Lead a 7 member committee
- Organise professional and social events to facilitate graduates on-boarding in an international company, a new country, a business...
Ph.D. - Chemistry
Kingston University (UK), Supervision: Pr. P.J.S. Foot.
in Collaboration with Warsaw University
Title: ?Stabilised polyanilines?.
- Emulsion polymerisation of conducting polymers
- Fine Doping /de doping of (semi) conducting organic materials
- Use of (semi) conducting organic materials for electro-rheological applications

