Catalysis and Reaction Engineering

Committee

James McGregor

James McGregor

Chair

James is a senior lecturer and leads the Sustainable Catalytic Engineering Group at the University of Sheffield. He was appointed to the role of chair in November 2024.

Kayra Yigit

Kayra Yigit

Secretary

Fernando Russo Abegao

Fernando Russo Abegao

Treasurer

Fernando holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge and is a member of the Process Intensification Group at Newcastle University.

Abdullah Adamu

Abdullah Adamu

Committee Member

Abdullah is a research associate in biorefining catalysis and intensification at Newcastle University School of Engineering,

Farid Aioucache

Farid Aioucache

Committee Member

Nikolay Cherkasov

Nikolay Cherkasov

Committee Member

Nikolay is a managing director of Stoli Chem. The company is based in the Midlands and provides continuous reactors for safer and simpler manufacturing of fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals.

Adam Clayton

Adam Clayton

Committee Member

Amirhossein Mjroohislam

Amirhossein Mjroohislam

Committee Member

Luke Power

Luke Power

Committee Member

David Sawtell

David Sawtell

Committee Member

David completed his PhD at the University of Manchester using process analytical techniques to characterise chemical vapour deposition reactor systems.

Joe Wood

Joe Wood

Committee member

Joe leads the Chemical Reaction Engineering Group at the University of Birmingham School of Chemical Engineering.

Yongliang Yan

Yongliang Yan

Committee Member