
Last updated: 21 May 2025
Current Sector: Industry
Current Company: Edwards Vacuum
PhD Project Title: Sustainable C-H Functionalisation by Improved Catalyst Design
Supervisor(s): Professor Christopher Frost, Dr Emma Patterson and Dr Antoine Buchard
External Partner: The Scripps Research Institute
MRes Project 1: Cr based trimerisation catalysts for alpha-olefins
Supervisor(s): Dr Randolf Köhn and Dr Chris Chuck
MRes Project 2: Catalysts for the conversion of urea into ammonia
Supervisor(s): Dr Laura Torrente Murciano
Callum graduated from the University of Glasgow with MSci Chemistry with European placement in 2014. He then did a placement year at Leiden University in the Netherlands on phosphor materials for LED lighting. His MSci project at Glasgow was on single-molecule magnets. In his spare time Callum enjoys mountain biking, gaming and drinking.