Peter Hurst
Senior Technologist at Biorenewables Development Centre- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Biorenewables Development Centre
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United Kingdom
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Technologist
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Dec 2014 - Present
Providing scientific and technical input into projects focused on the pre-treatment, processing, extraction and separation of high value chemicals from plants and biowastes. Currently work package leader for work package 2 of a Horizon 2020 project looking at developing a pilot plant for the production of porous materials from renewable materials.Manage multi disciplinary teams within a matrix management system to deliver time and cost appropriate projects.Liaise with the business team on a variety of commercial important projects from project inception to delivery.Project managed the implementation of a document control system and developing the route to ISO 9001 accreditation. Maintain and safely operate laboratory/process pilot scale equipment and currently in leading implementation of ATEX/Dsear regulations.
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Technologist
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Mar 2012 - Dec 2014
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Education
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University of York
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Effect of Biofuels on Automotive Lubricant Degradation -
University of York
Master’s Degree, Chemistry