Professor Jarmila Glassey FREng

Professor of Chemical Engineering Education, Newcastle University

Professor Jarmila (Jarka) Glassey is a highly accomplished engineer who has contributed very significantly to bio-chemical research and teaching, with demonstrated translation of her research into industrial application. Jarka has contributed substantially to the development of the chemical engineering faculty at Newcastle University. Jarka has also played a major role with the Institution of Chemical Engineers as the immediate past Vice President of the Learned Society, Executive officer of the Education and Accreditation Forum and the Editor-in-Chief of Education for Chemical Engineers, having led the Institution's journal to its first Impact Factor and a top three position in engineering education. Jarka has played a major international role in furthering the influence of UK biochemical engineering education.