Renaud Cadours

Renaud Cadours

• Process Engineer, Acid Gas Specialist Total S.A.

Renaud Cadours has 20 years of experience in process design, operations and development of new acid gas treating technologies. After several years as an R&D process engineer at IFP, he joined Total in 2007 as an Acid Gas Specialist Process Engineer. He participated in operation support of gas treating units, and was particularly involved in the development of new deacidifcation processes, for the elimination of mercaptan and other sulphur compounds.

He holds a Master degree and a PhD from the Paris School of Mines in chemical engineering. He has authored more than 60 papers and patents, most of them related to acid gas treatment.