Anita Plumley

Anita is based at the University of York and her research focuses on the development of novel polylactic acid (PLA) materials.

Anita completed her MSci at Imperial College London in 2022, where her Master’s research project focused on finding bio-based plasticisers for regenerated cellulose films under the supervision of Prof Tom Welton. In her first year, she completed a summer internship with Notpla, investigating possible filler components for agar films. Anita is co-supervised by Prof Matthew Davidson at the University of Bath.