Prof. Kevin Van Geem is member of the Laboratory for Chemical Technology of Ghent University. Thermochemical reaction engineering in general and in particular the transition from fossil to renewable resources are his main research interests. He is involved in on-line and off-line analysis of complex petrochemical and biochemical samples using comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography. Pyrolysis, detailed kinetic modeling, process, scale-up, modeling, and ant-fouling technology belong to his main expertise.

Prof. Van Geem has been appointed as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) by the CAPTURE Steering Committee. The CTO is responsible for the long term strategy of CAPTURE and its developments content-wise. He does not have voting rights.