Experience

E4tech

• Senior Consultant

  • Mar 2021 - Present

• Consultant

  • Aug 2018 - Mar 2021



bio-bean Ltd

• Senior Scientist & Innovation Manager

  • May 2017 - Jul 2018

  bio-bean is a multi-award-winning low-carbon technology company and the first business in the world to industrialise the process of recycling waste coffee grounds into advanced biofuels and biochemicals.Achievements include:- Leadership of bio-bean’s research portfolio, developing sustainable biofuels and biochemicals.- Research and innovation policy management, including policy and regulatory compliance and IP management.- International collaborative project delivery… bio-bean is a multi-award-winning low-carbon technology company and the first business in the world to industrialise the process of recycling waste coffee grounds into advanced biofuels and biochemicals.Achievements include:- Leadership of bio-bean’s research portfolio, developing sustainable biofuels and biochemicals.- Research and innovation policy management, including policy and regulatory compliance and IP management.- International collaborative project delivery, including European Commission Horizon2020 and InnovateUK projects.- Fundraising, funding and grant management. Show more Show less



CBK Sci Con Limited

• Senior Consultant

  • Dec 2016 - May 2017

  CBK Sci Con is a consultancy that provides commercial project management at the interface between academia and industry in High Performance Computing, Modelling and Simulation across a number of sectors.Achievements include:- Drove the overall strategic direction of a European Horizon 2020 project.- Oversaw the budget, milestones and KPIs of the project and established the Innovation Advisory Board members.- Reviewed progress on the project’s innovation, collaboration… CBK Sci Con is a consultancy that provides commercial project management at the interface between academia and industry in High Performance Computing, Modelling and Simulation across a number of sectors.Achievements include:- Drove the overall strategic direction of a European Horizon 2020 project.- Oversaw the budget, milestones and KPIs of the project and established the Innovation Advisory Board members.- Reviewed progress on the project’s innovation, collaboration, dissemination and exploitation.- Worked closely with Partners who advise Governments, NGOs and the NHS on policy issues related to data protection, Artificial Intelligence and Big Data.- Secured 14 additional partnership contracts through digital marketing, technical guidance and networking. Show more Show less



University College London

• Project Manager for EC Horizon2020 Centre of Excellence for Computational Biomedicine CompBioMed

  • Aug 2016 - Dec 2016

• Materials Chemistry Lab Module Design

  • Jul 2016 - Jul 2016



HowCloud

• User Experience Lead

  • Mar 2015 - Feb 2016

  - Led weekly online interactive Chemistry webinars to >100 students (aged 8-17) per class.- Generated significant improvement to end user experience by detailed global market research - Increased participation (15 to over 100 students per class) as a result of enhancements to the site.



The Training Partnership Ltd

• Chair for Chemistry in Action

  • 2014 - 20162 years

  - Led 5 full-day chemistry public engagement events per year as a freelancer.- Presented to and engaged an audience of 900 stakeholders.- Invited annually since receiving positive feedback for being inspiring and informative.- Promoted A-level Chemistry; marketed the line-up of event speakers to the audience.



University College London

• Ph.D. Researcher

  • Sep 2011 - Dec 2015

• Undergraduate Teaching & Laboratory Assistant

  • Oct 2011 - Mar 2015

• Ambassador

  • Jun 2012 - 2015 3 years , London, United Kingdom , - One of two UCL Chemistry representatives at the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Meet the Universities event at Burlington House, London.- Promoted UCL and the subject (chemistry) to prospective A-level students.



UCL Chemistry Outreach / Widening Participation

• Science Engagement / Demonstrator

  • Sep 2007 - Aug 2014

  - Represented UCL Chemistry at outreach events including The Salter's Festival of Chemistry and UCAS days and at departmental events, summer schools and open days.



Highgate School

• Guest Speaker

  • Jul 2012 - Jul 2013

  - Presented to A-level students 50+ from mixed backgrounds and abilities across London Boroughs of Haringay, Islington and Camden.- Carried out demonstrations representing the chemistry of the atmosphere in relation to climate change.



Science Museum Group

• Public Speaker

  • Jun 2013 - Jun 2013

  - One of three speakers at the ‘Climate Change and Cocktails’ event in the Dana Centre at the Science Museum.



British Council

• Guest Speaker

  • Apr 2013 - Apr 2013

  - Conducted workshops in a team of three people on climate change and renewable energy at various schools in Brittany, France. - Taught science in English to students aged between 12-18 years old.



University College London

• Summer Research Student

  • Jul 2010 - Sep 2010

  - Won £2k award from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council for 10 week internship. - Results published online in Thin Solid Films, February 2011 “Fluorine Doped Vanadium Dioxide Thin Films for Smart Windows” http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tsf.2011.01.401



UCL Business PLC

• Enterprise Boot Camp Participant

  • 2010 - 2010less than a year

  - Learnt the fundamentals business development during an interactive 3 day workshop. - Led a team of 5 on a case study on effective branding and product development.



St James's Place

• Analyst

  • Jul 2009 - Sep 2009

  - Summer internship working directly with the CEO at a FTSE 100 company- Worked collaboratively to improve data governance, automation and operational efficiency