Niamh Leaman

Niamh Leaman
Alumni

Niamh Leaman

2019 Cohort
Currently
Policy Advisor Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · UK
Last updated: 14 January 2026
After the CSCT

Career Journey

CSCT
MRes / PhD
First destination
Academia
Current
Policy Advisor Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs UK
Research

PhD Project

Polysaccharide based formulation ingredients for use in fast moving consumer goods

Supervisor
Professor Karen Edler and Dr Antoine Buchard; Industrial Partner
Industry Partner
UniLever
Profile

About

Niamh graduated from the University of Bath in 2019 with a Masters degree in Chemistry. The third year of her degree was spent on placement at Imerys, in Cornwall, where she worked on improving the opacity of paints without the use of titanium dioxide. In her fourth year, she undertook a research project with Professor Karen Edler investigating the synthesis of nanoparticles in Deep Eutectic Solvents. Niamh is a member of the University Chamber Choir and enjoys reading, knitting and cycling.

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