Stuart Taylor#
| Membership Number: | 7199 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | https://profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/staff/taylorsh |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-1933-4874 |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuart-taylor-53306384/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1997,10 - present Professor of Physical Chemistry, Cardiff University, School of Chemistry, UK.
- 1996,07 - 1997,09 Principal Scientist , University of Liverpool, Department of Chemistry, UK.
- 1994,10 - 1996,06 Post Doctoral Research Associate, University of Liverpool, Department of Chemistry, UK.
- 1990,04 - 1990,09 Research and Development Chemist, Shell Chemicals UK, Stan low, UK.
- 1989,04 - 1989,09 Product Development Chemist, ICI Chemicals and Polymers, Runcorn, UK.
- 1988,04 - 1988,09 Quality Assurance & Control Chemist, Mobil Oil Company Ltd, Birkenhead, UK.
Fields of Scholarship
- Heterogeneous catalysis
- Catalyst preparation
- Catalytic oxidation
- Environmental catalysis
Honours and Awards
- 2024 Winner of the Learned Society of Wales Menelaus Medal awarded for excellence in engineering and technology
- 2023 Awarded Royal Society of Chemistry Sustainability, Environment and Energy Open Prize: Environment Prize for pioneering work on the discovery of catalysts that have been commercialised for environmental protection
- 2022 Awarded Sir John Meurig Catalysis Medal in recognition of demonstrable current and future impact for catalysts applied to environmental protection
- 2022 Elected Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales
- 2020 Awarded Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
- 2007 Member of winning team for Dow Methane Challenge, Dow Chemicals USA
- 2007 Winner of Environwise prize for Green Chemistry. Institute of Chemical Engineers Annual Awards




