Ben Jefferey
Ben graduated from the University of Southampton in 2008 with an Msc in Chemistry. His major projects were supramolecular DNA-porphyrin arrays in the pursuit of molecular electronics and bidentate carbene ligands for transition metal catalysts. He has also worked for Sigma Aldrich doing R&D for SAFC Pharma. Ben joined the CDT in 2009 and will be working on biodegradable polymers.
- New catalysts and monomers for biological polymers with Professor Matthew Davidson and Dr Marianne Ellis — PhD project
- Tissue engineering applications of biodegradable polymers with Dr Marianne Ellis and Professor Matthew Davidson — 2nd MRes project
- Improving the physical properties of biodegradable polymers with Professor Matthew Davidson — 1st MRes project
