Our team

The TWB team comprises a permanent core group of staff, responsible for ensuring the development of the pre-industrial demonstrator project, in addition to researchers and technical staff working on hosted projects.

The executive cell

TWB’s executive cell comprises six people:

Pierre Monsan – Founding director
Jean-Luc Blanc – Head of Unit & Administrative and financial director
Olivier Galy – Technical director
Michel Manach – Business development manager
Véronique Paquet – External relations director
Anne-Sophie Lecheminoux – Executive assistant

Platform managers

Ligia Barna – Manager of the environmental evaluation platform
Julien Cescut – Manager of the biotransformation and culture process platform
Hélène Cordier – Manager of the cutting edge microbial strain engineering platform
Isabelle Dufau – Manager of the analytical platform
Vincent Gregoire-Delory – Manager of the ethics platform
Sabrina Rodriguez – Manager of the bioinformatics platform

The administrative team

The members of the administrative team are in charge of ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the TWB project. They are responsible for purchases made in relation to investments in its technical platforms, and of items needed for their routine operation and for the various projects.