Last updated: 20 May 2025
Current Sector: Industry
Current Company: Self Employed
PhD Project Title: Care product emulsions and a palm oil substitute from an oleaginous yeast cultivated on waste
Supervisor: Chris Chuck (Chemical Engineering)
Supervisor(s): Dr Darrell Patterson, Dr Karen Edler and Professor Rod Scott
External Partner: Unilever
MRes Project 1: Supramolecular photosystems
Supervisor(s): Dr Dan Pantos
MRes Project 2: Emission reduction from aircraft
Supervisor(s): Dr Semali Perera and Dr Andrew Burrows
Fraeya graduated with an MChem (Chemistry) from the University of Bath in 2011, which included a placement at Infineum studying the method of action of lubricant additives. She undertook a summer project on synthesis using ultrasound, and did her final year project on visible light initiated C-H activation on pyridine based substrates. Her interests are in clean energy and pollution reduction.
