Biography
Dorcas Tuitoek is a Chemical Engineer by training with a strong and growing interest in industrial decarbonisation and the transition to more sustainable industrial systems. She is currently in the final year of her DPhil, where her research focuses on pathways to decarbonise the steel industry, with particular emphasis on the adoption of alternative fuels such as green hydrogen and ammonia. Through her work, Dorcas explores how heavy industries can meaningfully reduce emissions while remaining economically viable and operationally resilient.
Dorcas approaches projects with a holistic mindset, consistently seeking a balance between industrial growth and environmental sustainability. She is particularly interested in solutions that are technically robust, commercially realistic, and socially responsible. This perspective is shaped by both her academic research and her Christian faith, which inspires a deep commitment to moral stewardship.
Her professional experience in consulting at Deloitte strengthened her interest in bridging technical expertise with business decision-making, enabling her to translate complex engineering concepts into insights that can inform strategy, investment, and policy. She is motivated by problems that sit at the intersection of engineering, sustainability, and business, and that allow her to contribute to system-level change.
Outside of her academic and professional pursuits, Dorcas enjoys singing and swimming.