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Last updated: 2 June 2025

MRes/PhD
CSCT
Industry
First Destination
Industry
Current Role

Current Sector: Industry

Current Company: UK

PhD Project Title: Catch and Release Catalysis

Supervisor(s): Professor Chris Frost, Dr Hannah Leese and Dr Nick Taylor (PhosphonicS)

External Partner: PhosphonicS

Jess graduated from the University of York in 2019 with an MChem degree.  During her final year project, she worked on the synthesis of medium-sized rings from linear precursors via a Nitrogen Induced Cyclisation/ Expansion (NICE) method under Dr Will Unsworth.  In her spare time, Jess enjoys playing hockey, dancing, reading and going on hikes.