Last updated: 19 May 2025
Current Sector: Industry
Current Company: Sterling Pharma Solutions
PhD Project Title: Sustainable catalytic methodology for functional group manipulation
Supervisor(s): Professor Jonathan Williams, Dr Pawel Plucinski and Professor Steven Bull
External Partner: GSK
MRes Project 1: Production of a novel 3rd generation biofuel from yeasts grown on waste resources
Supervisor(s): Chris Chuck (Chemical Engineering)
Supervisor(s): Dr Matthew Jones
MRes Project 2: N-Oxides as organocatalysts
Supervisor(s): Dr Steven Bull & Professor Jonathan Williams
Caroline graduated from the University of St Andrews in 2012 with an MChem in Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry. For her final year Masters project she investigated the use of isothioureas as organocatalysts. During her degree she also undertook an industrial placement at GlaxoSmithKline in North Carolina, where she worked in a Chemical Biology group for a year. Outside of academia Caroline enjoys spending time reading, swimming and socialising.
