Joanna Bauldreay | |
Workplaces: | Royal Dutch Shell |
Alma Mater: | University of Southampton University of Cambridge |
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.[2] Bauldreay joined the University of Southampton for her graduate studies, earning a master's degree in Electrochemical Science. 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. 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. She explores a range of emerging technologies, including synthetic kerosine containing aromatics, alcohol-to-jet, hydrotreated depolymerised cellulosic jet and aqueous phase reforming.[7]
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.[8]