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Editors-in-Chief

Frank Maass
Frank Maass studied chemistry at the Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany, where he also completed his PhD in atmospheric chemistry in 1999 under the supervision of Horst Elias. He joined the publishers in 2000.
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Nathalie Weickgenannt
Nathalie Weickgenannt studied chemistry at the University of Oxford, completing her MChem degree with research into chiral fluorinating reagents in the group of Véronique Gouverneur. She moved to the University of Münster for her PhD in the field of organocatalysis under the supervision of Frank Glorius and joined Wiley in 2013.
orcid.org/0000-0002-6337-8540Executive Editors

Charlotte Gers-Panther
Charlotte Gers-Panther studied chemistry at the Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf where she completed a PhD in heterocyclic chemistry and fluorescent dye synthesis in the group of Thomas J. J. Müller. She then moved to the lab of Mike Haley at the University of Oregon as a postdoctoral fellow to study extended polycyclic hydrocarbons. Charlotte joined Wiley-VCH in 2016 as Assistant Editor in the EurJOC and EurJIC joint editorial team. She was appointed Deputy Editor of EurJOC in 2019 and took on the role of Editor-in-Chief of ChemCatChem in 2021. In December 2023, she became a member of the Angewandte Chemie executive committee responsible for brand development.

Theresa Kueckmann
Theresa Kueckmann studied chemistry at the University of Minnesota, conducting research on bioinorganic model complexes in the group of Bill Tolman. She then moved to Germany, where she completed an MS at the Freie Universität Berlin, doing research on rhenium oxo complexes for radiopharmaceutical therapy with Ulrich Abram. She was awarded her PhD by the Goethe-Universität Frankfurt for a thesis on transition-metal complexes of silylchalcogenolates with Matthias Wagner. She joined Wiley-VCH in 2007, where she has held a variety of roles within the chemistry journals portfolio. On the executive committee, she is responsible for the strategic direction of the journal.

Xin Su
Xin Su received his BSc in chemistry from Nankai University in 2009. He then moved to the USA and conducted graduate research on hydrazone-based molecular switches and functional materials at Dartmouth College where he received his PhD in organic chemistry in 2013. Following postdoctoral training at the National Energy Technology Laboratory in Pittsburgh, he worked as an associate editor for Wiley's materials science journals including Advanced Materialsfrom 2015 to 2017. After spending a year at SpringerNature as a senior editor of Nature Chemistry, Xin joined the editorial team of Angewandte Chemiein 2018. On the executive committee, he is the regional representative for Asia.

Suzanne Tobey
Suzanne Tobey studied chemistry at the University of Florida and earned her PhD in 2003 at the University of Texas, Austin for research on the thermodynamics of molecular recognition under the direction of Eric V. Anslyn. After postdoctoral studies at the University of California, Irvine in the group of Larry Overman, she joined the faculty of Wake Forest University as an Assistant Professor. She then joined the editorial team at Angewandte Chemie in 2007. On the executive committee, she is the regional representative for the Americas.
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Juty (Junting) Chen
Juty (Junting) Chen obtained a B.Sc. in chemistry from Nankai University (Tianjin, China) in 2016. She then moved to the Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung (Mülheim, Germany), where she worked on developing new 18F-fluorination labelling protocols and selective C–H functionalization methodologies under the supervision of Tobias Ritter. She finished her PhD studies and joined the editorial teams of ChemCatChem and EurJOC in 2020, and Angewandte Chemie in 2021. She is currently based in the Shanghai office and represents Chemistry Europe in China.
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Jonathan Faiz
Jonathan Faiz studied at the University of Oxford, where he carried out his Part II research with Harry L. Anderson. He obtained his PhD in 2005 for work on supramolecular photochemistry supervised by Zoe Pikramenou at the University of Birmingham. He carried out postdoctoral research in Birmingham (2005-2006) and with Jean-Pierre Sauvage at the University of Strasbourg (2006-2008) on components for molecular machines. He joined Wiley-VCH in 2008.
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Haeryung Lee
Haeryung Lee completed her undergraduate studies and PhD in materials science and engineering at Seoul National University. She focused on polyelectrolyte hydrogels and their device applications for her doctoral research. Later, she carried on postdoctoral work on mixed ionic-electronic conductors at Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Harvard Medical School. Haeryung joined Wiley as Deputy Editor in 2024 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Jeanette Loos
Jeanette Loos studied chemistry at the University of Aberdeen, conducting research on perovskite materials. She then moved to Canada, where she obtained her PhD in materials chemistry working on supramolecular gels for environmental applications at the University of British Columbia. She joined Wiley in 2023 and is based out of Toronto, Canada.

Jing Tang
Jing Tang studied chemistry at Nanjing University (China) from 2008 to 2012 before completing her PhD at Colorado State University, Fort Collins (USA), working on sustainable polymers. After her post-doctoral research at the University of California, Irvine (USA.), she joined Wiley in July 2020 as an editor. Jing joined the team as Deputy Editor in 2023. She is based in Wiley's Shanghai office.

Yanze Wei
Yanze Wei earned his PhD through a joint program at the Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences (IPE, CAS), and the University of Science and Technology Beijing, where he specialized in the precise synthesis of heterogeneous inorganic materials. Following his PhD, he worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher for two years, focusing on the collective properties of hybrid inorganic-organic assemblies. Before joining Wiley in 2024, he dedicated three years to working at the IPE, CAS, focusing on the synthesis of heterogeneous functional materials and their application in energy catalysis. He is based in Wiley's Beijing office.
Editors

Jens Ackermann
Jens Ackermann studied chemistry at the Universität Heidelberg and conducted PhD research at the Universities of Heidelberg and Göttingen under the supervision of Franc Meyer on biomimetic copper coordination compounds with relevance to catechol oxidase.

Ihsan Amin
Ihsan Amin studied at Rijkuniversiteit Groningen and received his PhD in the field of polymer chemistry from University of Bielefeld for his studies on the development of carbon nanomembranes and their surface functionalization with polymer brushes. After a few postdocs at TU Dresden, Leibniz Institute for Plasma Research and Technology in Greifswald, and University of Amsterdam, he joined Wiley in 2022.

David Aradilla Zapata
David Aradilla Zapata received his B.S. degree in Materials Engineering from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC). He also obtained his Master's degree in Polymers and his Ph.D. degree in Materials Science and Engineering from the UPC, focusing on electroactive conducting polymers. He then carried out a post-doctoral research for two years at CEA-Grenoble (France) within the Nanowires for Energy Storage (NEST) project. Subsequently, he was recruited as a project manager at CEA in several research lines related to energy storage applications (supercapacitors and batteries). During that period, he was awarded an Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship for Experienced Researchers at the Universität Göttingen (Germany) in the field of ALD-based catalysts for hydrogen production. He obtained his French Habilitation from the Université Grenoble Alpes (France) in 2019. David joined the publishers in July 2022.
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Jaita Banerjee
Jaita obtained her PhD in theoretical condensed matter physics from Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru in India under the joint supervision of Prof. Umesh V. Waghmare and Prof. Shobhana Narasimhan. She worked as a post-doctoral fellow in the group of Prof. Reinhold F. Fink in The Institute of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry in the University of Tuebingen, Germany. Her research focused on Density Functional Theory applied to study the geometric and electronic structure of material systems like perovskites, surface and interface characteristics, nanoclusters and other material systems. She joined Wiley in 2024 prior to which she was engaged in teaching physics at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Gary Battle
Gary Battle earned his Ph.D in Organic Chemistry at the University of Warwick, UK, working on atom transfer radical cyclisation reactions. He then spent over 10 years working with small molecule and macromolecular structural data at both the Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre and the Protein Data Bank in Europe. He joined Wiley in 2014.

Fabian Bebensee
Fabian Bebensee obtained his Ph.D. in physical chemistry (work on metal-polymer interfaces) from FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg under the supervision of H.-P. Steinrück and J. M. Gottfried. Before joining Wiley-VCH in 2016, he did postdoctoral research in the field of surface science at iNano (Aarhus University) in the goupe of F. Besenbacher/T. Linderoth focusing on scanning tunneling microscopy and at KIT (with Prof. Wöll) investigating oxide surfaces using spectroscopic techniques.
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Vinila Bedekar
Vinila Bedekar obtained her Ph.D. in Chemistry (Nano and Materials Science) from University of Mumbai under the Mumbai University - Bhabha Atomic Research Centre collaboration scheme. She also has a research experience at the National Institute for Materials Science, Japan. Her specializations include synthesis and characterization of advanced functional materials, such as Lithium-ion battery electrodes, SOFC electrolytes, and phosphors for white light and deep UV LEDs. With a decade of professional experience including industry and academia, she joined Wiley in August 2024.

Rosmita Borthakur
Rosmita Borthakur obtained her Ph.D. in Chemistry from North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, India focusing on coordination chemistry, catalysis and molecular recognition. She then carried out a postdoctoral research at IIT Madras with Sundargopal Ghosh in organometallic and main group chemistry. During this time she received the INDO-US postdoctoral fellowship and joined the group of Francois GabbaÏ at Texas A&M University to work in the field of electrocatalysis. She then briefly joined TIFR Hyderabad, India as N-PDF before moving to the University of Sussex, UK, as a Royal Society Newton International Fellow to work on single molecule magnets. Rosmita joined Wiley in 2024 and is currently based in the UK.
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Laura Buglioni
Laura Buglioni obtained her PhD in 2016 under the supervision of Carsten Bolm. Later, she worked as a postdoctoral researcher in the group of Miquel A. Pericàs, focussing on photocatalysis. After a period as Project manager, she studied continuous-flow electrochemical transformations in flow microreactors in the group of Timothy Noël (MSCA-IF Fellowship). In September 2022, she joined Wiley-VCH.
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Eric Castro
Eric Castro obtained his PhD from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities (USA) in 2012, under the supervision of Michael Bowser, and was a postdoc in the microfluidics group of Andreas Manz at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST)-Europe in Saarbrücken. His research interests are in the areas of bioanalytical chemistry, with an emphasis in separations, and microfluidics. He joined Wiley in June 2016.

Ethan Culverhouse
Ethan Culverhouse completed his MSc at the University of Southampton, studying biomedical applications of magnetic nanoparticles. He then completed his PhD in 2024 under the supervision of Giles Richardson, focusing on computational models for Lithium-Ion Batteries. Ethan joined Wiley in February 2024.

Suchismita Ghosh
Suchismita Ghosh obtained her PhD in Chemistry from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, in 2023. Her research expertise spans across inorganic synthesis, electrocatalysis, photocatalysis, small-molecule activation, heavy metal sensing, antimicrobial resistance, and drug discovery. In 2023, she undertook a brief postdoctoral position at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, where she focused on the development of molecular catalysts, advancing methodologies for their industrial-scale application, and leveraging electrolyzers and fuel cells for sustainable and practical solutions. She joined Wiley in 2024 and is currently based in India.

Xueying Guo
Xueying Guo studied chemistry at Nankai University and got her BSc degree in 2017. She then obtained her PhD degree from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in 2021, focusing on theoretical and computational chemistry that related to organometallics and main group chemistry. Following her PhD, she carried on postdoctoral research in HKUST and then Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry to work on theoretical organic chemistry. After six-months’ working as an independent researcher at Lanzhou University in 2024, she joined Wiley in 2025 and is currently based in Beijing office.
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Jiaying Han
Jiaying Han studied Analytical Chemistry at Beijing Normal University. In 2020, she received her PhD in Analytical Biochemistry from the University of Groningen (The Netherlands), where she focused on the bioconjugation of metal-based compounds for targeted biomedical applications: from drug delivery to mass spectrometry imaging. She then carried on postdoctoral research on polymeric nanotechnology in Institute of Organic and Macromolecular Chemistry at Universität Ulm (Germany). Subsequently, she worked as scientific associate in East China Normal University since 2022.

Xiaoge Hao
Xiaoge Hao obtained her bachelor's degree in Functional Materials from Hebei University of Technology in 2017. Then she pursued her master's degree in Materials Science and Engineering at Tsinghua University, graduating in 2020. During her master's studies, her research focused on oxide solid-state electrolytes and lithium-sulfur batteries. Xiaoge Hao completed her PhD in Mechanical and Materials Engineering at Western University in 2024, where she specialized in solid-state batteries.

Nicole Harrington-Frost
Nicole Harrington-Frost studied chemistry at the University of Auckland (New Zealand) and obtained her PhD in 2000 from the University of Nottingham (UK) for research on radical cyclization reactions to form polycyclic compounds and synthetic studies towards amphidinolide B under the supervision of Gerald Pattenden. Following postdoctoral research with Paul Knochel at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Germany).

Stephen Horner
Stephen Horner received his BSc and MSc (Hons) at the University of Auckland, New Zealand, where he also completed his PhD in Chemistry in 1998. Subsequent to DAAD postdoctoral studies at the Universität Stuttgart, Germany, he continued his research there until 2007, when he began working for Wiley.

Juan Jin
Juan Jin studied Biomedical Engineering at Sichuan University (Chengdu). In 2014, she received her PhD in Chemistry from Tsinghua University (Beijing) where she focused on the design and application of smart hydrogels under the supervision of Dongsheng Liu. She then carried on postdoctoral work on DNA nanotechnology in the group of Andrew Turberfield at University of Oxford.
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Yao Lin
Yao Lin obtained her PhD in Analytical Chemistry in 2019 from East China University of Science and Technology (Shanghai), where her research focused on nanopore-based single molecule analysis. She spent a year as a visiting researcher at the University of Utah working on enzymatic electrochemistry. Yao joined Wiley in 2021 and is based in the Shanghai office.

Xiaomin Liu
Xiaomin Liu earned her PhD from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (China), during which she also participated in a two-year joint training program at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (Japan). She joined Wiley in 2024 and is currently based in Shanghai.

Ganna Lyashenko
Ganna Lyashenko studied chemistry at the National Taras Shevchenko University (Kyiv, Ukraine) and obtained her PhD in bioinorganic chemistry in 2008 from the Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz (Austria) under the guidance of Nadia C. Mösch-Zanetti. Subsequently, she undertook postdoctoral research with Russ Hille at the University of California in Riverside. She joined the publishers in August 2011.
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Mario Müller
Mario Müller earned his degree and PhD in (Physical) Chemistry from the Technische Universität Berlin (TUB), where he worked on chirality-induced and electro-optic effects in discotic liquid crystals under the guidance of Gerd Heppke. He won the International Liquid Crystal Society's first Multimedia Award in 1998. In 2000, he worked in a government-funded multimedia and e-learning project ("Vernetztes Studium") with Dieter Ziessow (TUB) before joining Wiley-VCH as Angewandte Chemie's Web Editor.
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Jessica Nilsson
Jessica Nilsson studied chemistry (MSc) at Högskolan i Kalmar, Sweden. She obtained her PhD from Lunds Universitet, Sweden, where she studied the insulin-mimetic effect of oxidovanadium complexes under the supervision of Ebbe Nordlander and Eva Degerman. Jessica joined Wiley in October 2010.

Hao Ren
Hao Ren earned his PhD degree in physical chemistry from University of Science and Technology Beijing in 2016. Then he worked as a postdoctoral researcher at University of California Riverside from 2016 to 2017. He went on to do postdoctoral research at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore before he joined Wiley in 2020. His research focused on material synthesis and energy storage and conversion.
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Guy Richardson
Guy Richardson studied chemistry at the University of Bristol, where he obtained his PhD under the supervision of Selby Knox on organometallic ruthenium chemistry. He carried out postdoctoral work in Heinrich Vahrenkamp's group at the Universität Freiburg (Germany) on mixed-valence complexes and then moved to David Cole-Hamilton's group at the University of St. Andrews to work on homogenous catalysis. He joined Wiley in 2000.

Rachel Schmidt-Radde
Rachel Schmidt-Radde studied chemistry at the University of Wisconsin, Madison and gained her PhD in 1989 at the University of California at Berkeley for research on benzenoid hydrocarbons and organometallic complexes under the direction of Peter Vollhardt. After postdoctoral studies at the Max-Planck-Institut für Medizinische Forschung in Heidelberg in the group of Heinz Staab, she joined Wiley in 1991.

David Smith
David Smith studied Chemistry at the University of Birmingham before obtaining his PhD on the synthesis of metal mediated rotaxane molecular machines in 2007 under the supervision of Neil Champness at the University of Nottingham. Following a period working in industry, David first joined Wiley in 2008 and is currently based in Germany.

Diane Smith
Diane Smith completed her PhD with J. Fraser Stoddart at Sheffield University (UK) in 1992 for studies on macropolycycles. After a short spell working in industry, she joined the group of Ed Constable as a postdoctoral researcher at Cambridge University (UK) and then at Universität Basel (Switzerland), where she worked on metallosupramolecular helicates. Diane joined Wiley in 1998.
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Shaista Tahir
Shaista Tahir studied chemistry at Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad (Pakistan) afterwards joined the group of A. Stephen K. Hashmi at the Universität Heidelberg (Germany) where she obtained her PhD in 2022 working on homogenous gold catalysis and photochemistry. She joined the editorial team at Wiley-VCH in 2022.

Joseph Unsay
Joseph Unsay obtained his BSc and MSc in Chemistry from the Ateneo de Manila University (Philippines) working on bioanalytical chemistry projects under Fabian Dayrit. In 2011, he started his PhD at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) in Heidelberg working with Ana J. Garcia-Saez on characterizing membranes and membrane proteins using advanced microscopy and biophysical techniques. He later moved with his supervisor to the Universität Tübingen, where he eventually finished his PhD in Biochemistry in 2016. Joseph joined Wiley-VCH on December 2016.
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Spyridon Varlas
Spyridon Varlas obtained his BSc in Chemistry and MSc in Polymer Science from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Greece) and received his PhD in Chemistry from the University of Birmingham (UK) working under the supervision of Rachel K. O'Reilly on the synthesis, self-assembly and bio-mimicking applications of block copolymers. He was then employed as Research Fellow in the group of Giuseppe Battaglia at University College London (UK) until 2021 and as Research Associate in the group of Steven P. Armes at the University of Sheffield (UK) until 2023. Spyridon joined Wiley-VCH in 2023 and is currently based in the UK.
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Mathias Wiechen
Mathias Wiechen studied chemistry at Technische Universität Dortmund and completed his PhD in 2013 on bioinspired water oxidation catalysis under the guidance of Philipp Kurz at Universität zu Kiel. After taking up postdoctoral research roles in solar water splitting at Monash University and on heterogeneous photocatalysis at Technische Universität Berlin, Mathias joined Wiley-VCH in 2018.
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Jiji Zhang
Jiji Zhang began her chemistry research at Central China Normal University, focusing on organic synthesis. She earned her PhD from the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2015, with her research centered on theoretical studies of carborane clusters. Following her PhD, she conducted postdoctoral research at Stockholms Universitet (Sweden), focusing on homogeneous catalysis mechanisms. In 2017, she spent six months as a visiting researcher at Boston College in the USA, contributing to a stereochemistry project. In October 2021, she joined Wiley and is currently based in Beijing, China.
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