Professor Darren Lee Oatley-Radcliffe is a chemical and bio-process engineer at Swansea University. MEng Chemical and Bio-Process Engineering 2000 PhD Chemical Engineering 2004 Investigator, GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals 2004-2010 Professor, Swansea University, 2010-current Director, Membranology Limited, 2012-current A Chartered Engineer (C.Eng), elected fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) and elected fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA). Highly experienced in the design, development and scale-up of membrane processes and has extensive industrial experience gained in the pharmaceutical, fine chemicals, and oil and gas industries. As well as algal cultivation and product refining, research interests lie in the design and application of novel membranes and membrane processes. This includes desalination, water recycling and re-use, and hybrid membrane processes. Recognized internationally as an expert in membrane nanofiltration. Published several book chapters, around 50 articles in refereed scientific literature and sits on the editorial boards of a number of international journals. Has chaired and delivered lectures at numerous international conferences and in 2009 he was awarded the title of ‘Vanguard’ at the GSK CEO Sustainability Awards for his contribution to a novel continuous production facility.