Dr Jack Payne

Dr Jack Payne
Alumni

Dr Jack Payne

2018 Cohort
Currently
Packaging Development Scientist Procter & Gamble · Germany
Last updated: 30 May 2025
After the CSCT

Career Journey

CSCT
MRes / PhD
First destination
Industry
Current
Packaging Development Scientist Procter & Gamble Germany
Research

PhD Project

Catalytic upgrading of polymer waste into added-value products

Supervisors
Matthew JonesChemistry
Dr Antoine Buchard and Dr Emma Emanuelsson Patterson
Industry Partner
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Profile

About

Jack graduated with a Masters degree in Chemistry from the University of Bath in 2018. During his degree, Jack undertook a yearlong industrial placement at Shell, where he worked on the development of novel diesel performance additives for light-duty vehicles. His Master’s research project involved investigating Titanium Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) as novel catalysts for Polyethylene Furanoate (PEF) synthesis, with a view to industrial application, under the supervision of Professor Matthew Davidson. In his spare time, Jack enjoys playing football, squash and golf, as well as hiking and travelling.

Research

MRes Projects

MRes Project 2

Closing the loop plastic recycling - Plastics for the circular economy

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