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Last updated: 15 May 2025

MRes/PhD
CSCT
Academia
First Destination
Industry
Current Role

Current Sector: Industry

Current Company: Atotech Group

PhD Project Title: Precursor and Process Development into Thin Film Metal Chalcogenide Materials

Supervisor: Andrew Johnson (Chemistry)

Supervisor: Michael Hill (Chemistry)

Supervisor(s): Professor Simon Bending

External Partner: Catalonia Institute for Energy Research (IREC)

MRes Project 1: Development of nanoporous materials for aerospace

Supervisor(s): Tim Mays (Chemical Engineering)

Supervisor(s): Dr Andrew Burrows


MRes Project 2: Thermoelectric materials (from heat to electricity)

Supervisor(s): Andrew Johnson (Chemistry)

Supervisor(s): Professor Kieran Molloy, Dr Chris Chuck & Professor Michael Hill

Ibbi completed his undergraduate degree with first class honours in Natural Sciences at the University of Bath prior to joining the CDT. His third year project involved the synthesis and characterisation of Zirconium based multi modal imaging probes that can be used for both diagnosis and therapy of prostate cancer. In his spare time he runs for the Bath athletics squad and paints pictures.