Joanna Bauldreay | |
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Alma mater |
University of Southampton University of Cambridge |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | Royal Dutch Shell |
Doctoral advisor | Mary Archer |
Joanna Bauldreay is a British chemist and Aviation Fuel Development Manager at Shell Global Solutions.
Bauldreay studied Natural Sciences at Newnham College, Cambridge, matriculating in 1976. [1] She was awarded a Half Blue for cricket, and continues to play sports. [1] [2] Bauldreay joined the University of Southampton for her graduate studies, earning a master's degree in Electrochemical Science. [1] She completed her PhD at Newnham College, Cambridge, under the supervision of Mary Archer. [3] [4]
In 1986, after a postdoctoral position at Rice University in Houston, Texas, Bauldreay joined the Royal Dutch Shell Group. [1] She is Fuel Development Manager at Shell Global Solutions. [5] She is considered an expert in aviation fuel. [6] She has a number of patents, covering liquid kerosene. [7] [8] [9] [10] She explores a range of emerging technologies, including synthetic kerosine containing aromatics, alcohol-to-jet, hydrotreated depolymerised cellulosic jet and aqueous phase reforming. [11]
She was awarded a 2017 International Association for Stability, Handling and Use of Liquid Fuels (IASH) Lifetime Achievement award for her technical advancements in petroleum- and synthetic based jet fuel. [12]