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Bradley Francis Lewis

Postdoctoral Fellows

Postdoctoral Fellow

Current

Location:

Building 5 | 4255-WS07

Biography

Brad is a Postdoctoral Fellow with the FASTER group at KAUST, where he is working on the development of heterogeneous catalysts and photocatalysts for H 2 S conversion. His primary research involves the chemical synthesis of these catalysts, as well as optimizing fabrication methods through advanced characterization techniques.
Before joining the FASTER group, Brad earned his Ph.D. in Materials Science from Imperial College London. His doctoral research, funded by the Advanced Characterisation of Materials Centre for Doctoral Training and the industrial sponsor bp-ICAM, focused on the development of photocathodes for photo-electrochemical water splitting.

Education

  • 2025: Ph.D Materials, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
  • 2021: MRes (Masters of Research) Chemistry and Engineering: Catalysis, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
  • 2020: BSc (Hons) Chemistry with a year in industry, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

Professional Profile

  • 2026: Postdoctoral Fellow, FASTER group, KAUST, Saudi Arabia
  • 2019: Downstream Intern, Baker Hughes, Liverpool, United Kingdom

KAUST Affiliations

  • Clean Energy Research Platform (CERP)
  • Division of Physical Sciences and Engineering (PSE)