
Last updated: 30 May 2025
Current Sector: Academia
Current Company: University of Bath
PhD Project Title: Detecting synthetic cannabinoids through synthetic and analytical routes
Supervisor: Christopher Pudney (Life Sciences)
Supervisor(s): Dr Ian Blagbrough, Dr Simon Lewis and Professor Stephen Husbands
External Partner: TicTac Communications Ltd.
MRes Project 1: Detecting synthetic cannabinoids through synthetic and analytical routes
Supervisor(s): Christopher Pudney (Life Sciences)
Supervisor(s): Dr Dave Carbery
MRes Project 2: Development of bio-sourced, sustainable materials – biopolymer microcapsules, process and product
Supervisor(s): Professor Davide Mattia, Professor Janet Scott and Professor Karen Edler
Rachael graduated from the University of Bristol with a first class undergraduate degree in Chemistry. After a year travelling in New Zealand, Rachael decided to follow her passion for green chemistry research and joined the CSCT in 2018. In her spare time, Rachael enjoys travelling, hiking, and being outdoors.