Dr Simon Dennington BSc, PhD

Visiting Researcher

Dr Simon Dennington is Visiting Researcher within Engineering and Physical Sciences at the University of Southampton.

Simon studied for a BSc in Chemistry at University College, London, and later gained a PhD from Bristol University for research into the effects of polymer colloid additives on the hydration reactions of Portland Cement. Prior to joining nCATS he worked in industrial research in both the UK and Scandinavia. His research has been in the field of synthetic polymers, in materials ranging from textile fibres to marine antifouling paints. He holds a ‘black belt’ qualification in Design for Six Sigma (DfSS) and has a special interest in the statistical design of experiments (DoE).