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Local Hero
January 13, 2022
We are very proud of our Drochaid employee Asif Iqbal who was on his way to work yesterday morning when a head on collision occurred between 2 other cars. Asif took swift action and attended the injured driver before pulling him out of the vehicle with the help of 3 others seconds before both cars …
SHV Energy Open Innovation Competition Winners
November 8, 2021
Congratulations to all the winners in the Open Innovation Challenge towards advancing bioLPG with SHV Energy The sustainable fuels team at SHV Energy set up an open innovation challenge. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3K0dUNu5KU8&t=69s The challenge was : Seeking pathways to produce C3/C4 saturated hydrocarbons (LPG) from sustainable feedstocks with high yields. 140 people participated in the open innovation …
COP26 and Drochaid
November 5, 2021
With COP26 on our doorstep in Glasgow it is a great opportunity for Drochaid to be part of a number of events that have been organised around this event with the aim of looking at how we can all progress to Net Zero. It is clear that there is a need for everyone to be …
CHEMUK2021
September 13, 2021
Grant Dench and Juan María González Carballo are looking forward to attending CHEMUK2021 this week in Birmingham. If you would like to hear how Drochaid can help you in the fields of catalysis circularecenomy biobasedchemicals, get in touch to talk about our collaborative approach to assist you in solving your problems. To see more about ChemUK2021 see link
UK Catalysis: Innovation opportunities for an enabling technology
August 16, 2021
Very interesting and comprehensive report published by the KTN Knowledge Transfer Partnership, well worth taking the time to read through and helped by the fact the Drochaid Research Services is covered. “Beyond dedicated biocatalysis capability there is Drochaid Research Services with in-depth research and commercial knowledge covering homo, hetero and bio catalysis along with material …
OxICFM CDT Science Day for Industrial Partners
July 23, 2021
A very informative day spent this week at the online OxICFM CDT Science Day for Industrial Partners, (The Oxford Inorganic Chemistry for Future Manufacturing Centre for Doctoral Training) exceptionally high standard of presentation from the students and good to hear from the management team on the progress of the CDT over the last year. Also good to …
