Martine Carre

Air Liquide; France

Scientific Director Analysis

Air  Liquide is a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry  and health. It strives to lead its industry in supporting energy and  environmental transitions, changes in healthcare, and advancements in digital  technologies. Air Liquide’s activities are centred around essential small  molecules, like oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen.

The company’s large  international presence makes it a key stakeholder of the European Metrology  Network for Energy Gases. Martine Carré is the Scientific Director of  Analysis at Air Liquide.

In this role, she leads the analysis teams at Air  Liquide’s innovation campuses around the world. Her current interests are  centred around the development of international measurement standards for  more effective control over the quality of energy gases.

She is also actively  involved in standardisation activities and committees within European  standard organisations like CEN, that are related to hydrogen, biogas and gas  mixture preparation.

Through her studies and past roles, Martine has  developed a breadth of knowledge of energy gases and their analysis.

She  obtained her PhD in the field of elemental analysis at Lyon University in  France, after which she joined the Air Liquide research & development  team to work on the analytic control of electronic speciality gases.

For the  past 25 years, Martine has worked in the field of gas analysis and metrology,  both in research & development and industrial operations. She was  additionally nominated as the Air Liquide Senior International Expert for  Analysis in 2011.