Last updated: 21 May 2025
Current Sector: Industry
Current Company: Syngenta
PhD Project Title: Decorated cellulose surfaces – opportunities for novel, sustainable ingredients for formulated products and tissue engineering scaffolds
Supervisor(s): Professor Janet Scott, Professor Karen Edler and Dr Ram Sharma
External Partner: University of Campinas
MRes Project 1: Surface modified cellulose films for tissue engineering
Supervisor(s): Dr Ram Sharma and Professor Janet Scott
MRes Project 2: Cellulose nanofibril stabilised Pickering emulsions for drug delivery
Supervisor(s): Professor Karen Edler and Dr Richard Guy
Jamie graduated from the University of Bath with an MChem degree in Drug Discovery (with an Industrial Placement) in 2014. During his placement year with Syngenta’s Formulation Technology Group he carried out research on improving the biological performance of agrochemical formulations. In his final year project, he used ultrasound to synthesise polymer microcapsules for drug delivery. Whilst at Bath he has been a regular member and Captain of the University’s Track and Field team and he also enjoys cycling and squash.
