MsGaelle Bihan
Graduate Researcher
Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Life and Environmental Sciences
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- Graduate ResearcherFaculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Life and Environmental Sciences
- Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, 75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216
BIO
Gaelle Bihan is a PhD candidate at Deakin University. She is part of Colin Barrow's group and her main focus is on marine biomass valorisation, i.e. extracting valuable compounds from seaweed species using green extraction technologies such as supercritical CO2.
Gaelle completed a Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry and Environmental Bioprocess with a major in Organic Chemistry from the National Graduate School of Chemistry of Montpellier (ENSCM), second best French Chemical Engineering School in 2023.
https://www.enscm.fr/en/
DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT
- Graduate ResearcherDeakin University, Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Life and Environmental Sciences
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Graduate Research Teaching Fellow (level A)Deakin University, Geelong, Australia1 Mar 2025 - present
- Graduate Research Teaching Fellow (level A)Deakin University, Geelong, Australia1 Jul 2024 - 8 Dec 2024
- Graduate Researcher RepresentativeDeakin University, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Waurn Ponds, Australia1 Apr 2025 - present
DEGREES
- Master's degree in Chemistry and BiochemistryÉcole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Montpellier, Montpellier, France1 Sep 2020 - 18 Nov 2023
- Bachelor's degree of Science in ChemistryÉcole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Montpellier, Montpellier, France1 Sep 2017 - 31 Aug 2020
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
- 6-month internship - Master's projectNational University of Ireland, Galway, School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Galway, Ireland1 Mar 2023 - 3 Sep 2023InternshipSupervised by Sulpice R
- Erasmus exchangeUniversity of Birmingham, Chemical Engineering, Birmingham, United Kingdom1 Sep 2022 - 31 Dec 2022EducationOther
- 9-month internshipNofima, Marine Biotechnology, Tromsø, Norway1 Oct 2021 - 31 Jul 2022InternshipSupervised by Lian K
- 4-month internshipRoscoff Marine Station, Laboratoire de biologie intégrative des modèles marins, Roscoff, France1 Apr 2021 - 31 Aug 2021InternshipSupervised by Jouanneau D
- 2-month internshipUniversity of York, Biorenewable Development Centre, York, United Kingdom1 Jun 2020 - 31 Jul 2020InternshipSupervised by Gronnow M
LANGUAGES
- EnglishCan read, write, speak, understand and peer review
- FrenchCan read, write, speak, understand and peer review
FIELDS OF RESEARCH
- Chemical engineering
- Analytical chemistry
- Organic chemistry
- Organic green chemistry
- Plant biochemistry
AREA/FACULTY
- Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment
DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE
- School of Life and Environmental Sciences