{"id":38,"date":"2020-06-09T14:05:38","date_gmt":"2020-06-09T13:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adras.xyz\/asartbaeva\/?page_id=38"},"modified":"2020-11-13T09:44:09","modified_gmt":"2020-11-13T09:44:09","slug":"current-group-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.adras.xyz\/asartbaeva\/current-group-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Current Group Members"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!--Each of the person entries are a \"media and text\" block. Hitting return in a blank text section will create a new paragraph used for the persons name. The names are aligned towards the images. People are organised in order of seniority and date joined-->\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"196\" height=\"210\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adras.xyz\/asartbaeva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/DrAswin.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Dr Aswin Doekhie<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">I am currently a postdoctoral researcher with the Sartbaeva group after completing my PhD project with Asel. My thesis was titled &#8220;Ensilication of tetanus toxin C fragment for the development of thermally stable vaccines&#8221; My Current work is focused on applying ensilication to diphtheria toxins for further vaccine development.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"286\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adras.xyz\/asartbaeva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/MattCurrent.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Matt Slade<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">I joined the group in October of 2017 as the beginning of my PhD studies. I previously obtained my undergraduate degree at Plymouth University in summer 2017, with additional focus on analytical chemistry and a final year research project on synthetic organometallic chemistry, supervised by Dr Antony Lewis. At the University of Bath, I work on furthering the work already undertaken in the group on the stabilisation of vaccines through ensilication.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"281\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adras.xyz\/asartbaeva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/LisaCurrent.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adras.xyz\/asartbaeva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/LisaCurrent.png 281w, https:\/\/www.adras.xyz\/asartbaeva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/LisaCurrent-256x300.png 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Lisa Price<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">I graduated with a Masters in Chemistry from the University of Bath, where I first joined the Sartbaeva group for a final year research project on synthesis, ion exchange and structural characterisation of Zeolite A. In February 2018, I re-joined the group as a first year PhD student to work on the design and synthesis of novel zeolites using both theoretical and experimental methods.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"772\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adras.xyz\/asartbaeva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PhDDom2018-772x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adras.xyz\/asartbaeva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PhDDom2018-772x1024.png 772w, https:\/\/www.adras.xyz\/asartbaeva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PhDDom2018-226x300.png 226w, https:\/\/www.adras.xyz\/asartbaeva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PhDDom2018-768x1018.png 768w, https:\/\/www.adras.xyz\/asartbaeva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/PhDDom2018.png 774w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 772px) 100vw, 772px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Dom Turski<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">I re-joined the Sartbaeva group in October 2018 after spending the first year of my PhD year in the Krewald group researching photochemical activation of dinitrogen using quantum mechanics-based modelling techniques. I will spend the remainder of my PhD looking into the growth of zeolite crystals, focussing specifically on surfaces using a combination of geometric modelling and energy minimisation programs. I will also be using Monte Carlo techniques to explore how altering the Si:Al ratio affects morphologies.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"285\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adras.xyz\/asartbaeva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Jon_picture.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jon Noble<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">I joined the group in 2019 as a PhD student working on magnetic zeolite composites for induction heating of industrial chemical reactors. As a chartered engineer, I have thirteen years of experience in the chemicals industry, from conceptual design, construction of world-scale plants, and operation and troubleshooting of chemical manufacturing sites. I hope to use this experience to move the induction heating of chemical catalysts from the lab scale to a commercial chemical plant for the purposes of electrification and decarbonisation of the chemical industry.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"816\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adras.xyz\/asartbaeva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/00000PORTRAIT_00000_BURST20200816162652140-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adras.xyz\/asartbaeva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/00000PORTRAIT_00000_BURST20200816162652140-1.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.adras.xyz\/asartbaeva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/00000PORTRAIT_00000_BURST20200816162652140-1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Laura Sheppard<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Laura joined the group in 2020 for her masters&#8217; project investigating the adsorption of thionine acetate dye by LTL zeolites and how changing the extra framework cations may affect the rate.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"839\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adras.xyz\/asartbaeva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/thumbnail_IMG_4096-839x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adras.xyz\/asartbaeva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/thumbnail_IMG_4096-839x1024.jpg 839w, https:\/\/www.adras.xyz\/asartbaeva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/thumbnail_IMG_4096-246x300.jpg 246w, https:\/\/www.adras.xyz\/asartbaeva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/thumbnail_IMG_4096-768x938.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.adras.xyz\/asartbaeva\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/thumbnail_IMG_4096.jpg 974w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 839px) 100vw, 839px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Paige Pope<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paige joined the group in 2020 for her masters project on the flexibility and geometry within zeolite frameworks, specifically looking at how zeolites react to pressure.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Aswin Doekhie I am currently a postdoctoral researcher with the Sartbaeva group after completing my PhD project with Asel. 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