Jim Barker

Dr. James (Jim) Barker, a Chartered Chemist and Scientist, earned his PhD at the University of Durham. With over 36 years at Innospec Ltd, he serves as Senior Research Fellow. Engaged in various committees, he chairs multiple groups at The Energy Institute London and holds leadership roles at ASTM. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, he's a recipient of prestigious awards, including the SAE Forest R. McFarland Award in 2019, recognizing his prolific contributions to the field through...See more

Dr. James (Jim) Barker, a Chartered Chemist and Scientist, earned his PhD at the University of Durham. With over 36 years at Innospec Ltd, he serves as Senior Research Fellow. Engaged in various committees, he chairs multiple groups at The Energy Institute London and holds leadership roles at ASTM. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, he's a recipient of prestigious awards, including the SAE Forest R. McFarland Award in 2019, recognizing his prolific contributions to the field through over a hundred publications, standards, guides, and patents. See less