Postdoctoral (PDRA) posts will be recruited at various intervals over the next 5 years.
Available PhD Projects
Available Postdoctoral Positions
- Research Assistant or Associate in Advancing the Catalytic Wittig Reaction Towards Fine Chemical Production
- Research Associate in Continuous Flow Processes
Research Assistant or Associate in Advancing the Catalytic Wittig Reaction Towards Fine Chemical Production
In collaboration with our industry partners, this project seeks to develop the chemistry and technology required to use the catalytic Wittig reaction (CWR) on scales relevant to the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industry
Research Associate in Continuous Flow Processes
- You will work on a research project coordinated between chemical engineering, chemistry and computing academics.
- You will design and construct flow reactors to conduct tandem reactions.
- Implement appropriate inline analytical tools, for the collection and analysis of ‘real time’ data.
- Assist with the analysis of data (collaboration with Department of Computing).
IConIC
- £17.8 million Prosperity Programme
- IConIC to develop modern chemical manufacturing methods
- 5 year plan supported by EPSRC’s Prosperity Partnership programme
- Flow chemistry - a production technique that could revolutionise chemical manufacturing
- Addresses pressing chemical industry challenges such as achieving net zero and supply chain resilience