
Last updated: 15 May 2025
Current Sector: Industry
Current Company: Agilent Technologies
PhD Project Title: Unexploited microbial oxidation — sustainable routes to high-value chiral synthetic intermediates
Supervisor: Simon Lewis (Chemistry)
Supervisor: Tom Arnot (Chemical Engineering)
MRes Project 1: Sustainable routes to High Value Chiral Synthetic Intermediates
Supervisor(s): Simon Lewis (Chemistry)
MRes Project 2: Biodiesel production with Professor Stan Kolaczkowski
Supervisor(s): Matthew Davidson (Chemistry)
Julia graduated with an MChem in Chemistry Management and Industry from York University in 2009. The fourth year of which was spent on placement at GlakoSmithKline in Stevenage. Based in Chemical Development the placement centred on spectroscopy and chemometric analysis, specialising in distillation monitoring and control in the research labs through to the manufacturing plant on a large scale.