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Last updated: 15 May 2025

MRes/PhD
CSCT
Teaching
First Destination
Industry
Current Role

Current Sector: Industry

Current Company: William Tracey Group

PhD Project Title: Using soft biopolymer supports for metal nanoparticles in catalytic applications

MRes Project 1: Biodiesel from algal lipids

Supervisor(s): Matthew Davidson (Chemistry)


MRes Project 2: Biogas upgrading by removal of CO2 and H2S using adsorbent fibre technology

Rebecca gained her BSc in Chemistry from the University of Bristol after which she spent several months working at Mott Macdonald Ltd. within the Generation of Renewable Energy group. During this time she worked on a biodiesel production plant and construction of solar PV farms. In 2009 she obtained her MSc in Advanced Chemical Engineering from Imperial College London, with a research project on the catalytic conversion of bioderived feedstocks.