Last updated: 15 May 2025
Current Sector: Industry
Current Company: Infineum
PhD Project Title: New approaches to the catalytic activation of arenes
Supervisor(s): Professor Jonathan Williams, Professor Steven Bull and Dr Darrell Patterson
External Partner: RWTH Aachen University
MRes Project 1: An alternative waste free approach to biodiesel synthesis
Supervisor(s): Professor Jonathan Williams and Professor Stan Kalczkowski
MRes Project 2: Stimuli responsive membrane for fouling reduction
Supervisor(s): Dr Darrell Patterson and Dr Michael Bird
Helen graduated from The University of Nottingham in 2010 with a MSci in chemistry. Her third year was spent on placement with GlaxoSmithKline carrying out drug discovery research. She then went on to do her final year project on natural product synthesis. After graduating she worked for a year at Springfields Fuels Ltd on their graduate training scheme. In her spare time she likes kickboxing, horse riding and cooking.
