Laurent Pochat-Pochatoux

Laurent Pochat-Pochatoux is currently serving as the Design & Commissioning Manager at TRILITY since July 2025. Prior experience includes roles as a Process Engineer at Delorean Corporation from August 2021 to July 2025, and at Biogass Renewables Pty Ltd briefly in 2021, as well as at Tri-Tech Chemical from March 2019 to August 2021. Laurent commenced a career with MBD Energy as a Process Engineer from 2010 to 2018 and worked as a Pilot Plant Operator at Rio Tinto for a short term in 2018. Additional academic involvement includes an Adjunct Senior Lecturer position at James Cook University's School of Marine and Tropical Biology from 2011 to 2014, leading R&D programs centered on micro-algae harvesting. Early research at Université de Technologie de Compiègne focused on bioenergy, and a prior role as a Methods Engineer at Dow Automotive emphasized continuous improvement in production processes. Laurent holds a Master of Science in Process Engineering/Biorefinery from Université de Technologie de Compiègne and an equivalent M.Eng. in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering from Ecole supérieure de Chimie organique et minérale.