The Scholars Podcast - Conversations with Inspiring Leaders

The future of sustainable energy with Dr Brett Parkinson


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In this episode, Justin speaks with chemical engineer and 2017 Woodside John Monash Scholar, Dr Brett Parkinson about his passion for sustainability and innovation in engineering, the incredible work of C-Zero, and the most rewarding part of working in the sustainable energy sector.


Brett has a Bachelors and Masters of Chemical and Materials Engineering from the University of Queensland, and a PhD in Chemical Engineering from Imperial College London. He was actively involved in the University of Queensland Clubs and Societies as President of the Chemical and Environmental Student Society and coordinated the Student Unions Mental Health week. Brett has worked at Incitec Pivot, Momentive Specialty Chemicals and at the Dow Centre for Sustainable Engineering Innovations. His research efforts have focused on an integrated process for the economic production of zero CO2 iron and petrochemicals, and his PhD addressed sustainable energy generation from natural gas through catalytic cracking to hydrogen in non-oxidative molten salt environments.

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