Paul Diddams

Ph.D., Researcher

Paul Diddams

Paul Diddams completed his PhD in Physical Chemistry at the University of Cambridge in 1985. During his career he worked as R&D specialist, consultant or manager for many companies incl. Johnson Matthey, Total, BP, Intercat Inc., and Grace. His last position in industry was Technology Director of Oil and Gas at Johnson Matthey. Paul is top-tier industrial specialist in application of zeolites, with focus on Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) units. He was senior refining consultant for the FCC units all over the World.

In January, 2023 Paul became our colleague at the Faculty of Science focusing on design and optimization of catalysts and evaluation of catalytic data in the group of Heterogeneous Catalysis and Advanced Materials.