
Last updated: 19 May 2025
Current Sector: Industry
Current Company: Ada Mode, Windscope
PhD Project Title: (Bio)catalytic synthesis of a novel transport fuel substitute from industrially produced ferementation products
Supervisor: Chris Chuck (Chemical Engineering)
Supervisor: Marcelle McManus (Mechanical Engineering)
Supervisor(s): Dr Chris Bannister
External Partner: RWTH Aachen University
MRes Project 1: Establishing the interactions between a host of 3rd generation biofuels and aviation kerosene
Supervisor(s): Chris Chuck (Chemical Engineering)
MRes Project 2: Turpentine derived light harvesting polyesters
Supervisor(s): Dr Dave Carbery, Professor Matthew Davidson and Dr Aron Walsh
Joe graduated from the University of Nottingham in 2012 with an MChem. His final year undergraduate project involved the mechanical characterisation of scCO2 foamed PLA scaffolds for use in bone tissue engineering applications. In his spare time Joe enjoys both watching and playing sports and socialising with friends.