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Prof Kamelia Boodhoo
Professor of Intensified
Chemical Processing
Email: kamelia.boodhoo@ncl.ac.uk |
Research Areas:
Spinning Disc Reactors (SDRs)
Polymerisation
Bio-intensification
Micro-reactors
Crystallization |
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Dr Colin Hare
Senior Lecturer
Email:
colin.hare@ncl.ac.uk |
Research Areas:
Powder Flow
Particle Breakage
Mechanical Property Characterisation
Discrete Element Method
Particle Coating |
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Dr Richard Law
Senior Lecturer
Email: richard.law2@ncl.ac.uk |
Research Areas:
Intensified
Heat Transfer
Novel and/or Compact Heat Exchangers
Industrial Waste Heat Recovery and Utilisation
Thermal Management in High Flux Components |
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Dr Jon Lee
Senior
Lecturer
Email: jonathan.lee@ncl.ac.uk |
Research Areas:
Rotating Packed Beds (RPBs)
Heat Pipes
Catalytic Plate Reactors
Spinning Disc Heat Transfer |
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Dr Jonathan McDonough
Lecturer
Email: jonathan.mcdonough@ncl.ac.uk |
Research Areas:
3D Printing
Reaction Engineering
Reactor Design
Fluidization
Fluid Mechanics
Flow Chemistry |
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Dr Chris O'Malley
Senior Lecturer
Email: chris.o'malley@ncl.ac.uk |
Research Areas:
Bioprocessing
Data Analysis
Classification
Multivariate Statistics
Sustainable Brewing & Stu Brew |
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Dr Eni Oko
Senior Lecturer
Email: eni.oko@ncl.ac.uk |
Research Areas:
CO2 Capture
Green Hydrogen
Energy Storage
Energy Transition |
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Prof Anh Phan
Chair of Circular
Chemical Engineering
Email: anh.phan@ncl.ac.uk |
Research Areas:
Mesoscale Oscillatory Baffled Reactors
Combustion
Pyrolysis
Gasification
Biofuels Processing from Waste |
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Prof David Reay
Senior Research Associate
Email:
david.reay@ncl.ac.uk
Website:
www.drassociates.co.uk |
Research Areas:
Heat Pipes
Heat Pumps
Compact Heat Exchangers
Thermal Management
Carbon Capture
Thermal Energy Storage |
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Dr Fernando Russo Abegao
Lecturer
Email: fernando.russo-abegao@ncl.ac.uk |
Research Areas:
Catalysis
Biorefining
Biofuels
Green Chemistry
Reaction Engineering
Photocatalytic Reactors |
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Dr Sharon Velasquez-Orta
Senior Lecturer
Email: sharon.velasquez-orta@ncl.ac.uk |
Research Areas:
Algal Biofuels
Water Treatment
Wastewater Treatment
Bioelectrochemistry |
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Dr Marija Vicevic
Lecturer
Email: marija.vicevic1@ncl.ac.uk |
Research Areas:
Green Chemistry
Spinning Disc Reactors
Polymerisation
Crystallisation
Reaction Kinetics
Bioreactors |
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Dr Mark Willis
Senior
Lecturer
Email: mark.willis@ncl.ac.uk |
Research Areas:
High Throughput Technology
Process Development
Evolutionary Computation
Inferential Models
Multivariate Statistics
Software Development |
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Dr Jie Zhang
Reader in Process Systems
Engineering
Email: jie.zhang@ncl.ac.uk |
Research Areas:
Advanced Process Control
Neural Networks
Fuzzy Systems
Process Modelling
Process Fault Detection/Diagnosis
Monitoring
Optimization |
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Dr Vladimir Zivkovic
Lecturer
Email: vladimir.zivkovic@ncl.ac.uk |
Research Areas:
Micro-Fluidised Beds
Granular Dynamics
Adsorption |
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Dr Abdullahi Adamu
Research Associate
abdullahi.adamu@ncl.ac.uk |
Project: BioSPRINT
Funding: Horizon 2020
Working With:
Prof Boodhoo and
Dr Russo Abegao |
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Peter Asiedu-Boateng
Visiting PhD Student
p.asiedu-boatng2@ncl.ac.uk |
Project: Calcium
oxide sorbents for CO2
Capture
Funding:
Commonwealth Fund
Working With:
Dr Zivkovic and
Dr McDonough |
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Dr James Hendry
Research Associate
Email: james.hendry@ncl.ac.uk |
Project:
Carbon Capture using Rotating
Packed Beds
Funding: Horizon 2020
Working With:
Dr Lee |
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Dr James Hockaday
Research Associate
Email: james.hockaday@ncl.ac.uk |
Project:
ICED: Intensified Cooling
of Electronic Devices
Funding: EPSRC
Working With:
Dr
Law |
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Dr Francisco Kisuka
Research Associate
Email: francisco.kisuka@ncl.ac.uk |
Project:
Dry Powder Coating
EPSRC
Working With:
Dr Hare
External Collaborators: Johnson Matthey |
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Dr Harry Laing
KTP Associate (Northumbrian Water)
Email: harry.laing@ncl.ac.uk |
Project:
Investigation of control and on-line
optimisation opportunities of a wastewater
treatment plant
Working With:
Dr Willis
and
Dr O'Malley |
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Dr Obaidullah Mohiuddin
Research Associate
Email: obaidullah.mohiuddin@ncl.ac.uk |
Project: BioSPRINT
Funding: H2020
Working with:
Dr Russo Abegao and
Prof Boodhoo |
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Dr Hoang Nguyen
Research Associate
Email: hoang.nguyen@ncl.ac.uk |
Project: Scalable
continuous manufacturing for sustainable
chemical production
Funding: Carbon Trust & BEIS
Working with:
Prof Harvey,
Dr McDonough,
Dr Velasquez-Orta |
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Dr Ha Phan
Research Associate
Email: ha.phan@ncl.ac.uk |
Project: Carbon
material for water treatment
Funding: Royal Academy of Engineering
Working with:
Prof Phan |
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Olatunde Akinbuja
Email: o.o.akinbuja2@ncl.ac.uk |
Algae-based microbial fuel cells for
pollution conversion and monitoring
Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF)
Supervisors:
Dr Velasquez-Orta
Prof Boodhoo |
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Awad Alamri
Email: a.z.k.alamri2@ncl.ac.uk |
Screening of CO2
adsorbents using micro-fluidized beds
Supervisors:
Dr Zivkovic
Dr McDonough |
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Hadi Almusawa
Email: h.y.h.almusawa2@ncl.ac.uk |
Non-thermal plasma
regeneration of CO2 adsorbents for Direct Air
Capture
Supervisors:
Prof Harvey
Dr McDonough
Dr K Zhang |
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Mohammad Alzahrani
Email: m.b.a.alzahrani2@ncl.ac.uk |
HTL of food waste for
biofuel and nutrient recovery
SACB
Supervisor:
Prof Phan
Dr Bilsborrow
Sharon Joyce |
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Yupeng Bai
Email: y.bai22@ncl.ac.uk |
Value added products
from reactions of ethane and CO2 in
plasma
Supervisor:
Prof Harvey
Dr Willis |
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Henry Baker
Email: h.baker4@ncl.ac.uk |
Scaled-down oscillatory flow-based heat
sinks
Newcastle University
Scholarship
Supervisors:
Dr
Law
Dr McDonough |
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Hannah Bird
Email: h.bird1@ncl.ac.uk |
TBD
Supervisors:
Dr Liz Heidrich
Dr Velasquez-Orta |
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Lawrence Bruce
Email: l.a.bruce@ncl.ac.uk |
Closing the carbon loop with biomass-waste
derived carbon nanodots
EPSRC CDT in ReNU
Supervisors:
Prof Phan
Dr Gibson |
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Tom Carr
Email: t.carr4@ncl.ac.uk |
Process Intensification of Hemicellulose
Purification and Polymerisation into
Biorenewable Resins
BioSPRINT
Supervisor:
Prof Boodhoo
Dr Russo Abegao |
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Njideka Chima-Amaeshi
Email: n.chima-ameshi2@ncl.ac.uk |
Real-time Hydrocarbon Composition
Measurement
EPSRC Industrial Case
Industrial Sponsor:
Intertek
Supervisors:
Dr O'Malley
Dr Willis |
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Yiran Dong
Email: y.dong15@ncl.ac.uk |
Intelligent Process Monitoring through
Integration of Machine Learning and Process Data
Analytics
Self-Funded
Supervisor:
Dr J Zhang |
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Long Duong
Email: t.l.duong2@ncl.ac.uk |
Upgrading bio-oil from pyrolysis of biomass
Vietnam Oil and Gas
Group (PetroVietnam or PVN) +
NUORS Scholarship
Supervisors:
Prof Phan
Dr Cucinotta
Dr
K Zhang |
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Prayoon Enmak
Email: p.enmak2@ncl.ac.uk |
Intensification of
the harvesting of microalgae
The Royal Thai
Government
Supervisors:
Prof Harvey
Dr Lee
Dr Caldwell |
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Rouzbeh Jamei
Email: m.jamei2@ncl.ac.uk |
Mini-Torbed
technology for carbon capture adsorbent
screening
NOURS
Supervisors:
Dr Zivkovic
Prof Reay
Dr McDonough |
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Idris Jibrin
MPhil Student
Email: i.jibrin2@ncl.ac.uk |
Bioengineering of Algae
PTDF
Supervisors:
Prof Phan
Dr Ulugbek Azimov (Northumbria) |
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Emily Leather
Email: e.leather@ncl.ac.uk |
Liquid Flow in a Rotating
Packed Bed
UKRI
External Collaborators:
Carbon Clean Solutions Ltd., CERTH,
TotalEnergies, TCM, Elpedison, University of
Vienna, MONTZ GmbH, ICL
Supervisor:
Dr Lee
Dr Hendry
Dr Hare |
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Kai Liu
Email: k.liu5@ncl.ac.uk |
Modelling and Optimization of Fed-Batch
Processes using Recurrent Neural Networks
Supervisors:
Dr J Zhang
Dr Willis |
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Abdulbasit Mahdi
Email: a.h.m.mahdi2@ncl.ac.uk |
Direct Air Capture in TORBED Technology
Supervisors:
Dr Zivkovic
Dr McDonough
Dr Mutch |
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Tayyab Mamtaz
Email: t.mamtaz2@ncl.ac.uk |
Advanced Loop Heat Pipe Technology
EPSRC CASE Award
Industrial Sponsor:
Aavid Thermacore
Supervisor:
Dr
Law |
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Jirat Mankasem
Email: j.mankasem2@ncl.ac.uk |
Waste Gasification
Supervisor:
Prof Phan |
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Gerardo Martinez Narro
Email: g.martinez-narro2@ncl.ac.uk |
Chemical recycling of plastic waste
CONACYT (Mexico) + NUORS
Supervisor:
Prof Phan
Prof Tom Curtis
Dr Simon Beaumont (Durham)
Dr Ulugbek Azimov (Northumbria)
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Deborah Mathias
Email: d.a.mathias2@ncl.ac.uk |
TBD
TBD
Supervisors:
Dr Velasquez-Orta
Dr Lee |
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Richard McNeill
Email: r.mcneill1@ncl.ac.uk |
3D printing new flow chemistry solutions for
small molecule API synthesis
EPSRC Case Award
Industrial Sponsor:
Sterling Pharma Solutions
Supervisors:
Prof Harvey
Dr Russo Abegao
Dr McDonough |
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Koren Murphy
Email: k.murphy2@ncl.ac.uk |
Determination of the
Active set of Elementary Flux Modes (EFMs) using
Metabolic Flux Data
EPSRC Industrial
Case Award with GlaxoSmithKline
Supervisors:
Dr O'Malley
Dr Willis |
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Emike Omoayena
Email: e.omoayena2@ncl.ac.uk |
Intensification of
Photocatalytic CO2 Conversion
PTDF, Nigeria
Supervisors:
Prof Boodhoo
Dr Russo Abegao |
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Vivian Osuji
Email: @ncl.ac.uk |
TBD
TBD
Supervisors:
Dr
Oko |
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Matthew Pickersgill
Email: m.pickersgill@ncl.ac.uk |
Treatment of highly concentrated ammonium
wastewater streams utilising a novel Microalgal
species, Oocystis Sp.
Northumbrian Water Group
Supervisors:
Dr Lee
Dr Caldwell (Newcastle) |
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Sergio Serrano Blanco
Email: s.serrano-blanco2@ncl.ac.uk |
Novel materials for intensified bioenergetic
biomass production and aquaculture wastewater
treatment
EPSRC
Supervisors:
Dr Velasquez-Orta
Prof Harvey
Dr Simon Barnabe
Dr Paul Hilditch |
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Sam Settle
Email: s.settle2@ncl.ac.uk |
Developing large-scale microbial
electrolysis cells (MECs) for treatment of
sludge return liquors
EPSRC & Northumbrian Water Ltd
Supervisors:
Dr Liz Heidrich
Dr Law |
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Shenggeng Sun
Email: s.sun19@ncl.ac.uk |
New Designs of Non-Thermal Plasma Dielectric
Barrier Discharge (DBD) Reactors for CO2
Conversion
Supervisors:
Prof Harvey
Dr McDonough |
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Ariadna Vidal I Herrera
Email: a.vidal-i-herrera2@ncl.ac.uk |
Enhanced biohydrogen production from
agricultural waste using synthetic biology
EPSRC CDT in ReNU
Supervisor:
Dr Howard
Dr Velasquez-Orta
Dr Rios
Dr Munoz |
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Longhui Wang
Email: l.wang81@ncl.ac.uk |
Turning CO2 and methane into liquid aviation
fuels using non-thermal plasma
Supervisor:
Prof Harvey |
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Tom Wareing
Email: t.c.wareing2@ncl.ac.uk |
TBD
TBD
Supervisor:
Prof Phan |
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Kate Wildish-Jones
Email: k.wildish-jones1@ncl.ac.uk |
Optical Trapping
Studies of Multiphase Systems for Biorenewable
Applications
EPSRC DTP Scholarship
Supervisors:
Dr Russo Abegao
Dr Carruthers
Prof Harvey |
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Changhao Zhu
Email: c.zhu5@ncl.ac.uk |
Nonlinear process modelling and optimization
control using computational intelligence
techniques
Supervisor:
Dr J Zhang |
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