Dr Michael Joyes

Dr Michael Joyes
Alumni

Dr Michael Joyes

2014 Cohort
Currently
Sustainability Director Petainer · UK
Last updated: 23 May 2025
After the CSCT

Career Journey

CSCT
MRes / PhD
First destination
Academia
Current
Sustainability Director Petainer UK
Research

PhD Project

Group 4 Catalysts for Polyethylene Furanoate (PEF) synthesis

Supervisors
Matthew DavidsonChemistry
Matthew JonesChemistry
Dr Emma Patterson
Profile

About

Mike graduated from the University of Bath in 2014 with an MChem, which included a year-long work placement at the ESRF in Grenoble, France working on MOFs for gas adsorption. His final year project focused on synthesising initiators for the polymerisation of Lactide. Other interests include sports such as squash, football and swimming, playing guitar and helping those who stutter to become better speakers.

Research

MRes Projects

MRes Project 1

Fe-graphene catalysts for the conversion of carbon dioxide to hydrocarbons 

Supervisors
Davide MattiaChemical Engineering
Matthew JonesChemistry
MRes Project 2

Terpene Feedstock for Polyester Formation

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