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Last updated: 15 May 2025

MRes/PhD
CSCT
Industry
First Destination
Policy
Current Role

Current Sector: Policy

Current Company: Department for Transport (DfT)

PhD Project Title: Anodized ZnO nanostructures for next-generation photovoltaics

Supervisor: Davide Mattia (Chemical Engineering)

Supervisor: Petra Cameron (Chemistry)

External Partner: SPECIFIC

MRes Project 1: Zinc oxide nanoparticles for high efficiency dye sensitised solar cells

Supervisor(s): Davide Mattia (Chemical Engineering)


MRes Project 2: Towards CO2 reduction: gas electrochemistry in metal-organic frameworks

Supervisor(s): Frank Marken (Chemistry)

David graduated with an MSci degree in Chemistry from the University of Bristol in 2011, where he spent his final year investigating the electrochemical properties of quantum dot assemblies. During his studies he undertook a placement with Johnson Matthey within their fuel cell testing facility at Sonning Common. In his spare time he enjoys travelling, SCUBA diving and occasionally playing some football.