Research and Innovation Community of Practice
Leadership
The Research and Innovation Community of Practice is led by a leadership group made up of members with vast experience in this area.
Cordelia Selomulya
Chair
Cordelia works at the University of New South Wales, Australia, as a Professor (Food & Health) in the School of Chemical Engineering and as a Research & Commercialisation Director of the Future Food Systems Cooperative Research Centre.
Solomon Brown
Vice Chair
Solomon is Professor of Process and Energy Systems in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Sheffield, UK.
James Sweeney
Subject Area Lead for Education, Innovation and Research
James is an electrical design engineer working for Anesco, a company that designs and develops wind and solar farms and battery energy storage projects.
Benaiah Anabaraonye
Leadership group member
Benaiah is a Research Scientist at the Danish Offshore Technology Centre, a national research centre located at the Technical University of Denmark.
Wenqian Chen
Leadership group member
Dr Wenqian Chen is Assistant Professor at the National University of Singapore (NUS), working on the purification of proteins and peptides via crystallization and membrane filtration.
Billie Hiew
Leadership group member
Billie Hiew serves as an Assistant Professor at Heriot-Watt University, Malaysia. His research focuses on nanotechnology, advanced material development, environmental pollution control and biomass reutilisation.
Adrian Jonas
Leadership group member
Adrian is a PhD Student at The University of Edinburgh, UK, and the founder of Moxie Energy Group (MXG) in Northumberland, UK. His research focuses on novel experimental techniques to explore heat and mass transfer, phase change, and interfacial phenomena.
Minerva Ledezma Martinez
Leadership group member
Minerva is a Professor in Chemical Engineering at Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM), Mexico State Campus (CEM) in Mexico.
Paula Mendes
Leadership group member
Paula is a Professor of Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology in the School of Chemical Engineering, University of Birmingham, UK.
Akshat Tanksale
Leadership group member
Akshat is an Associate Professor at the University of Queensland, Australia, and is also the Theme Leader for Carbon Capture, Conversion and Utilisation theme of the Woodside Monash Energy Partnership.