Online Training Webinar by ARD: Tips to anticipate industrial potential challenges through process conditions and environmental integration during scale up

calendar_month 29.04.2026
 - 29.04.2026
Between May 2025 and May 2026, fifteen European Pilot and Demonstration Infrastructures (PDIs) will organise training webinars. These webinars are open to any bioeconomy stakeholder and are part of the COPILOT/PILOTS4U “Scale-Up & Growth” Programme.
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Aim of the webinar:

To provide participants with an overview on process integration principles to anticipate industrial potential challenges.

An introduction to ARD at Pomacle, France: https://www.a-r-d.fr

Agenda

  • Welcome and intro (10:00 – 10:05)
    • Guillaume Lamy, Commercial Director ARD
  • Presentation of the PILOTS4U Platform & COPILOT Project (10:05 – 10:15)
    • Yang Zou, Pilots4U Platform
  • Online Facility tour (10:15 – 10:20)
    • Guillaume Lamy, ARD
  • Overview of ARD (10:20 – 10:35)
    • Guillaume Lamy, ARD
  • How to mitigate industrial hurdles through downscaling (10:35 – 10:55)
    • Ghislain Sanhaji, Head of Biotech Department, ARD
  • How to engage with ARD (10:55 – 11h)
    • Ghislain Sanhaji, ARD
  • Closing remarks and Q&A (11:00 – 11:15)
    • Guillaume Lamy & Ghislain Sanhaji, ARD

Registration & Practical Information

Target audience

All bioeconomy stakeholders, where possible with a focus on BioInnovators (Technology Owners).

Registration

Please register using the following registration form:

More information 

Please, contact: Guillaume Lamy (Guillaume.lamy@a-r-d.fr)

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