Professor Edward Gobina

Edward Gobina

Professor

Biography	Professor Gobina has worked in the School of Engineering at RGU since 1998. He was appointed as Reader in 2001 and became Professor of Chemical Engineering in 2005 He is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA). Edward has been involved in 3 spin out companies, receiving a SMART award in 2006. He has supervised over 20 PhD students and generated a range of patents. Edward is a Global Grand Challenge Winner awarded £300,000 (2014-2017) to research the conversion of greenhouse gases into valuable carbon-based products.
Research Interests	Design of advanced reactor systems and heterogeneous catalysis for clean chemical synthesis Design of impregnated inorganic porous and dense materials as membranes and supports for sustainable hydrogen Biofuels and chemicals production from bio-renewable resources. Integrated membrane reactor systems Energy transition Carbon capture and utilisation Hydrogen production
Teaching and Learning	Professor Gobina supervises and teaches a range of BSc, MEng and PhD students and graduate apprentices. Key topics are: Environmental Engineering; Oil & Gas Engineering Plant Performance Instrumentation and Control Process Control
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