Matthew Creswick
- Email: pmmec@leeds.ac.uk
- Thesis title: Reinventing coatings for sustainable flexible packaging
- Supervisors: Keeran Ward, Prof Mike Ries, Dr Olivier Cayre
Profile
Matthew Creswick is a third-year PhD candidate in Chemical Engineering at the University of Leeds. His research involves the development of bio-based, biodegradable coatings for sustainable packaging applications. He holds an MEng in Chemical Engineering from the University of Bath and has previously worked in industrial R&D roles within both the packaging and consumer goods sectors, focusing on sustainable process development through in-silico and experimental approaches across both lab- and pilot-scales.
Research interests
- Polysaccharides
- Proteins
- Paper packaging
- Formulation & process design
- Life cycle assessment (LCA)
- Techno-economic analysis (TEA)
Qualifications
- MEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering