Thomas Derrien
About Thomas Derrien
Thomas Derrien is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Diamond Light Source in Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. He has an extensive academic background, having studied Chemistry, Philosophy, Environmental Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering at McGill University and Cornell University.
Work at Diamond Light Source
Thomas Derrien has been employed as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Diamond Light Source since 2018. His role involves conducting advanced research utilizing the facilities at this leading UK synchrotron. Diamond Light Source supports a wide range of scientific studies, and Derrien contributes to projects that leverage its capabilities in various fields.
Education and Expertise
Thomas Derrien holds multiple degrees from prestigious institutions. He completed his Master of Science in Chemistry at McGill University from 2003 to 2009. He furthered his education at Cornell University, where he earned a Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy and Environmental Engineering from 2011 to 2017, and a Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering from 2010 to 2011. His diverse educational background equips him with a broad understanding of scientific principles.
Background
Before his current position, Thomas Derrien worked at Cornell University as a PhD Candidate from 2011 to 2017. He also served as a Researcher for four months in 2017. Earlier in his career, he gained experience as a Summer Intern at Givaudan in 2005. His varied roles have provided him with practical experience in research and development across different scientific disciplines.
Achievements
Throughout his academic and professional journey, Thomas Derrien has achieved multiple degrees and has contributed to research projects in various capacities. His work at institutions like Cornell University and Diamond Light Source reflects a commitment to advancing knowledge in his fields of study.