Last updated: 14 May 2025
MRes/PhD
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Current Sector: Industry
Current Company: Wilkie
PhD Project Title: Atom-efficient synthesis with novel catalysts in batch and flow
MRes Project 1: Iridium-catalyzed formylation of amines with paraformaldehyde
MRes Project 2: Flow synthesis of hydantoin compounds
James was born and raised in a small fishing town called Buckhaven where he attended Buckhaven High School. James studied at the University of St Andrews where he under took an MChem during which time he under took two research projects, the first of which was looking at the synthesis of 5,5 di substituted hydantons for pharmaceutical application.
