Position: Renewables Researcher

Address: Environmental Research Institute,
Castle Street,Thurso, Caithness, KW14 7JD

Tel: +44 (0)1847 889596

Fax: +44 (0)1847 890014

E-mail: iain.graham@thurso.uhi.ac.uk

Joined ERI: November 2003

Background:

• 2006 - Present: Renewable Researcher
  
• 2003 - 2006: BSc Mechanical Engineering - North Highland College
  
• 2003 - 2006 : Laboratory Technician - Pesticide extraction from sediment prior to HPLC analysis.
  
• 2003 - 2004 : HNC Mechanical engineering - project: "Pipeline design & pump selection of a filtration process for copper removal from distillery wastewater" North Highland College, Thurso, Caithness.
  
• 1999 - 2003 : Assistant analyst, Scottish Water, Edinburgh - Contaminated land / organic chemistry.
  
• 1997-2001 - BSc - Environmental Science and Technology, The Robert Gordon University Aberdeen.

Research Interests:

• Renewable Energy and Sustainable Design
  
• Analytical Chemistry
  
• Extraction of organics from different matrices
  
• Mechanical engineering