Kenny Boyd

Kenny Boyd is a researcher affiliated with the Aquaculture Research Network, contributing to projects such as BioPAD (Bioenergy Proliferation and Deployment) and RASLRES (Regional Approaches to Stimulating Local Renewable Energy Solutions) as Principal Investigator. His work focuses on environmental science, pharmacology, and sustainable resource management. Key research areas include antimicrobial resistance in wildlife, pharmaceutical pollution in water systems, and innovative waste management solutions, particularly using biochar and plastic waste. Boyd's studies often intersect with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to clean water, sustainable energy, and responsible consumption.

Recent projects explore spatiotemporal trends of pharmaceuticals in Scottish catchments and the efficacy of circular economy approaches for landfill leachate treatment. His collaborations span institutions in the UK and beyond, emphasizing interdisciplinary environmental research.

Boyd’s publications highlight advancements in understanding microbial ecology, food chemistry of seaweeds, and engineering solutions for environmental contaminants. His research bridges laboratory findings with real-world applications in water quality, renewable energy, and habitat restoration.