Kalita Patel

Treasurer

Kalita graduated in 2014 with a degree in chemical engineering (MEng) from the University of Birmingham.

Tom Bullock

Webmaster

Tom graduated with an MEng in chemical engineering from the University of Birmingham in 2011.

Seamus Higgins

Committee Member

Seamus has worked/consulted at various management positions with several leading international food companies including Nestle and Premier Foods.

Hii Ching Lik

Committee Member

Hii Ching Lik is currently associate professor in the University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus.

Dr Laura Malhi

Committee Member

Laura has a Chemical Engineering master’s degree and Formulation Engineering PhD from the University of Birmingham.

Chara Ngando

Committee Member

Chara is an enthusiastic recent graduate, that studied MSc chemical engineering and process management, that works as a quality control technician in a distillery in London.

David Platts

Committee Member

David is a Fellow of IChemE and a Fellow of New Zealand Institute of Food Science and Technology.

Hannah van Niekerk

Committee Member

Hannah graduated with a BEng in chemical and bioprocess engineering from Massey University, New Zealand, in 2015.

Fotis Spyropoulos

Committee Member

Fotis graduated in Chemical Engineering in 2001 from the University of Patras (Greece) and subsequently obtained his Msc in ‘Food Biotechnology’ from the University of Ulster (NI).

Bettina Wolf

Committee Member

Bettina has a degree in chemical engineering (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) and completed a doctorate at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH).