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New Members of the Editorial Board BioChem and is on the International Advisory and International Advisory Board Board of the Israel Journal of . Stefan Grimme (University of Bonn) studied at Editorial Board the Technische Universitt Braunschweig, where he was awarded his PhD in 1991 for work The Editorial Board advises the editorial team on supervised by Herbert Dreeskamp. He completed all important issues and are selected by the Board his habilitation 1997 in the group of Sigrid Peyerim- of the Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker (GDCh; off at the University of Bonn, and in 2000, he was Featured … German ) upon recommendation made Chair of Theoretical Organic Chemistry at by the Editorial Board and the editorial team. the University of Mnster. He moved to the Chair After 19 years on the Editorial Board (and 10 years of at the University of Bonn as its Chairman) FranÅois Diederich will now join in 2011. Grimmes research involves quantum- the International Advisory Board (see below). chemical methods, density functional theory and Hartmut Michel, Walter Thiel, and Otto Wolfbeis electronic structure, and theoretical electronic have completed two terms and will now leave the and thermochemistry.[4] Grimme is Editorial Board, and we thank them all for their also on the Editorial Advisory Board of Chemis- commitment to the journal. Matthias Beller, Stefan tryOpen. Buchholz, Claus Feldmann, Martin Suhm, and Hansjçrg Grtzmacher (ETH Zurich) studied F. Diederich Herbert Waldmann have all been elected to at the University of Gçttingen, where he completed another term. Alois Frstner (Max Planck Institute his PhD (supervised by Herbert W. Roesky) in for Coal Research, Mlheim) is the new Chairman 1986. From 1986–1987, he was a charg de recher- of the Editorial Board, having been a member since che with Guy Bertrand at the CNRS Laboratoire 2011, when he was introduced in this section.[1a] In de Chimie de Coordination, and from 1987–1992 he his Editorial published in this issue, Frstner carried out his habilitation and was lecturer at the discusses the importance of organic synthesis, University of Heidelberg. In 1992, he was made among other topics.[1b] Professor of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry at Annette G. Beck-Sickinger (University of Leip- the University of Freiburg, and in 1995, he moved zig) studied at the University of Tbingen, where to the ETH Zurich, where he is Professor of A. Frstner she worked with Gnther Jung for her PhD Inorganic Chemistry. Grtzmachers research inter- (awarded in 1989). After postdoctoral work with ests involve main-group chemistry and organome- Ernesto Carafoli at the ETH Zurich (1990–1991) tallic chemistry.[5] and completing her habilitation at the University of Wolfgang J. Parak () Tbingen (1995), she joined the faculty of the ETH studied at the Technische Universitt Mnchen Zurich in 1997. She was made Professor of Bio- and carried out his PhD with Hermann Gaub at the chemistry and Bioorganic Chemistry at the Uni- LMU. He carried out postdoctoral research with versity of Leipzig in 1999. Beck-Sickingers Paul Alivisatos at the University of California research interests include ligand–receptor interac- (UC), Berkeley, and was subsequently a junior tions, signal transduction, and protein expression research group leader at the LMU (2003–2006). He A. G. Beck- [2] and modification. She is also on the International was appointed Professor of Experimental Physics Sickinger Advisory Board of ChemMedChem. at the University of Marburg in 2007, and was also Thomas Carell (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universi- made Head of the Biofunctional Nanomaterials tt (LMU), Munich) studied at the Universities of Unit at CIC biomaGUNE in San Sebastian in 2013. Mnster and Heidelberg, and worked with Paraks research interests are in the synthesis, Heinz A. Staab at the Max Planck Institute for characterization, and biological and bioanalytical Medical Research, Heidelberg, for his PhD applications of nanoparticles.[6] Parak is also on the (awarded in 1993). From 1993–1995, he carried Editorial Advisory Board of Particle & Particle out postdoctoral research with Julius Rebek, Jr. at Systems Characterization. the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Ferdi Schth (Max Planck Institute for Coal and he subsequently moved to the ETH Zurich, Research) studied chemistry and law at the Uni- T. Carell where he carried out independent research in the versity of Mnster and received his PhD (super- group of FranÅois Diederich and completed his vised by Ewald Wicke) in 1988. After postdoctoral habilitation in 1999. He was appointed Professor of work with Lanny D. Schmidt at the University of Organic Chemistry at the University of Marburg in Minnesota (1989), he completed his habilitation in 2000, and moved to the LMU in 2004. Carells the group of Klaus Unger at the University of research interests include DNA hybrid materials, Mainz (1989–1995). From 1995–1998, he was pro- DNA damage and repair, tRNA modifications, and fessor at the University of , and in 1998, click chemistry on biomolecules.[3] Carell is also Co- he was made director at the Max Planck Institute Chair of the Editorial Advisory Board of Chem- for Coal Research. Schths research in focused on inorganic materials for heterogeneous .[7] S. Grimme

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Schth is also on the Advisory Boards of Advanced colloidal systems, biomaterials, and nanocomposite Materials, ChemCatChem, and ChemSusChem. thin films.[10] He is also on the Editorial Advisory Boards of Advanced Functional Materials and International Advisory Board Advanced Healthcare Materials. Avelino Corma (Universidad Politcnica de The members of the International Advisory Board Valencia, UPV) studied at the Universitat de support the work of the editorial team and the Valncia and received his PhD (supervised by Editorial Board and act as “ambassadors” for the Antonio Corts) from the Universidad Complu- journal. We welcome 16 new members to the tense de Madrid in 1976. After postdoctoral work H. Grtzmacher International Advisory Board, and thank Lia with Bohdan Wojciechowski at Queens University, Addadi, Chunli Bai, Scott Biller, Alan R. Fersht, Kingston, he joined the CSIC, and in 1990, he Andrew B. Holmes, Shengming Ma, Bernard Meu- moved to the UPV, where he founded the Instituto nier, Chad A. Mirkin, K. C. Nicolaou, Luis Oro, de Tecnologa Qumica. Cormas research is and J. , whose terms on the board focused in heterogeneous catalysis, including finished in 2013. solids with well-defined active sites.[11] Corma is Phil S. Baran (The Scripps Research Institute, also on the Editorial or Advisory Boards of La Jolla) studied at New York University, and ChemCatChem, ChemPlusChem, ChemPhysChem, carried out his PhD (awarded in 2001) with K. C. ChemSusChem, and The Chemical Record. Nicolaou at The Scripps Research Institute. After Joseph M. DeSimone (University of North W. J. Parak postdoctoral research with Elias J. Corey at Har- Carolina at Chapel Hill; UNC) studied at Ursinus vard University (2001–2003), he joined the faculty College and worked under the supervision of at The Scripps Research Institute, where he is James E. McGrath at Virginia Polytechnic Institute currently Darlene Shiley Chair in Chemistry. and State University for his PhD (awarded in 1990). Barans research is focused on the total synthesis He subsequently joined the faculties at the UNC of natural products.[8] (1990) and North Carolina State University Hagan Bayley (University of Oxford) studied at (NCSU), and is currently Director of the Frank the University of Oxford, and worked with Jere- Hawkins Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise, my R. Knowles at Harvard University for his PhD, Chancellors Eminent Professor of Chemistry at F. Schth which was awarded in 1979. From 1979–1981, he UNC, and William R. Kenan, Jr. Distinguished was a postdoctoral researcher with Har Gobind Professor of Chemical Engineering at NCSU and Khorana at MIT, and from 1981–1984, he was on of Chemistry at UNC. DeSimone is interested in the faculty at Columbia University. After a year as topics such as using lithographic fabrication tech- lecturer at the University of Oxford, he rejoined nology for the synthesis of medicines and vac- Columbia University, before moving to the Wor- cines.[12] DeSimone is also on the Editorial Advi- cester Foundation (1988–1996) with posts at the sory Board of Small. University of Massachusetts Medical Center and FranÅois Diederich (ETH Zurich) was on the Clark University. In 1997, he joined Texas A&M Editorial Board from 1994–2013, and was its Chair- University, and in 2003, he was made Professor of man for the last ten years. His Review on “125 P. S. Baran Chemical Biology at the University of Oxford. Years of Chemistry in the Mirror of Angewandte” Bayleys research interests include the study of was published in Issue 10/2013.[13] Diederich stud- covalent chemistry at the single-molecule level, ied at the University of Heidelberg, where he ultrarapid DNA sequencing, and the synthetic carried out his PhD (awarded in 1979) with biology of minimal tissues.[9] Bayley is also on the Heinz A. Staab. From 1979–1981, he was a post- Editorial Advisory Board of ChemBioChem. doctoral researcher with Orville L. Chapman at the Frank Caruso (The University of Melbourne) University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), studied at the University of Melbourne, where he and from 1981–1985, he carried out his habilitation received his PhD in 1993 for work supervised by at the Max Planck Institute for Medicinal Research Franz Grieser and Peter Thistlethwaite. From in Heidelberg. He subsequently joined the faculty H. Bayley 1994–1996, he was a postdoctoral fellow with at the UCLA, and in 1992, he was appointed D. Neil Furlong at the CSIRO Division of Chem- Professor of Organic Chemistry at the ETH Zurich. icals and Polymers, and from 1997–1998, he was an Diederichs research interests include molecular Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow with recognition, , and supramolec- Helmuth Mçhwald at the Max Planck Institute of ular nanomaterials. Diederich is also on the Edito- Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam, where he rial or Advisory Boards of Chemistry—An Asian remained until 2002 as group leader and research Journal, Chemistry—A European Journal, and scientist. He subsequently returned to The Univer- ChemMedChem. sity of Melbourne, where he is currently professor Kuiling Ding (Shanghai Institute of Organic and ARC Australian Laureate Fellow. Carusos Chemistry (SIOC), Chinese Academy of Sciences) F. Caruso research interests include polymers at interfaces, studied at Zhengzhou University and completed his

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PhD (supervised by Yangjie Wu) at Nanjing Uni- new synthetic methods, with particular emphasis on versity in 1990. He was subsequently made assistant stereoselective synthesis.[17] He is also on the professor at Zhengzhou University, and spent Editorial or Advisory Boards of Advanced Syn- periods as a research fellow with Teruo Matsuura thesis & Catalysis, the Asian Journal of Organic at Ryukoku University (1993–1994) and with Chemistry, and Chemistry—An Asian Journal. Koichi Mikami at the Tokyo Institute of Technol- David A. Leigh (University of Manchester) ogy (1997–1998). He was made Professor of studied at the University of Sheffield, where he Chemistry at the SIOC in 1999, and has been was awarded his PhD in 1987 for work supervised Director of the Institute since 2009. Themes of by J. Fraser Stoddart. After postdoctoral work with Dings research include an organometallic David Bundle at the National Research Council of A. Corma approach to the development of new methods and Canada, Ottawa, he was made lecturer at the catalysts for organic synthesis.[14] Ding is also on the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Editorial or Advisory Boards of Advanced Syn- Technology. He moved to the University of War- thesis & Catalysis, the Asian Journal of Organic wick in 1998, and to the University of Edinburgh in Chemistry, Chemistry—A European Journal, 2001. He was made Professor of Organic Chemistry ChemPlusChem, and the Chinese Journal of at the University of Manchester in 2012. Leighs Chemistry. research interests include the development of new Marc Fontecave (Collge de France) studied at strategies for the synthesis of interlocked mole- the cole Normale Suprieure de lEnseignement cules, and the design and construction of artificial J. M. DeSimone Technique, Cachan, and worked with Daniel molecular motors and machines. His Review on Mansuy at the cole Normale Suprieure, Paris, this topic that was published in Angewandte for his PhD (awarded in 1984). He subsequently Chemie in 2006[18] has been cited more than 1000 joined the CNRS as a charg de recherche, and times. from 1985–1986, he was a postdoctoral researcher Ilan Marek (Technion–Israel Institute of Tech- with Peter Reichard at the Karolinska Institute, nology) worked with Jean Normant at the Uni- Stockholm. He was made professor at the Uni- versit Pierre et , Paris, for his PhD versit Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, in 1989, and in (awarded in 1988), and subsequently carried out 2008, he was made professor at the Collge de postdoctoral research with Leon Ghosez at the France. Topics of Fontecaves research program Universit catholique de Louvain. In 1990, he K. Ding include the structure and reactivity of redox returned to the Universit Pierre et Marie Curie enzymes, the assembly of biological metal sites, as a CNRS researcher, and in 1997, he moved to the and catalysts for artificial .[15] Fonte- Technion–Israel Institute of Technology, where he cave is also on the Editorial Advisory Board of is currently professor at the Schulich Faculty of ChemBioChem. Chemistry and Sir Michael and Lady Sobell John F. Hartwig (UC Berkeley) studied at Academic Chair. Mareks research interests are Princeton University, and carried out his PhD focused on the design and development of new and (awarded in 1990) with Robert G. Bergman at the efficient stereo- and enantioselective strategies for UC Berkeley. From 1990–1992, he was a postdoc- the synthesis of complex molecular structures.[19] toral researcher with Stephen J. Lippard at MIT, Marek is also on the Editorial or Advisory Boards M. Fontecave and in 1992, he started his independent career at of Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis, Chemistry—A Yale University. He moved to the University of European Journal, the European Journal of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2006, and was Organic Chemistry, the Israel Journal of Chemistry, made Henry Rapoport Professor of Chemistry at and The Chemical Record. the UC Berkeley in 2011. Hartwig is interested in Kyoko Nozaki (University of Tokyo) studied at organic synthesis, organometallic synthesis, and Kyoto University, where she completed her PhD mechanistic analysis of catalytic systems using (supervised by Kiitiro Utimoto) in 1991. She transition-metal complexes.[16] Hartwig is also on remained in Kyoto as an instructor in the group the International Advisory Board of Chem- of Hidemasa Takaya, and subsequently as associate CatChem. professor. In 2002, she joined the faculty at the J. F. Hartwig Eric N. Jacobsen (Harvard University) studied University of Tokyo, where she was made professor at New York University and worked with Rob- in 2003. Nozakis research interests include homo- ert G. Berman at the UC Berkeley for his PhD geneous catalysis, and the synthesis and properties (awarded in 1986). From 1986–1988, he was a of p-conjugated compounds and organometallic postdoctoral fellow with K. Barry Sharpless at the compounds.[20] Nozaki is also on the Editorial MIT, and in 1988, he joined the faculty at the Board of ChemCatChem. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. In Li-Jun Wan (Institute of Chemistry, Chinese 1993, he moved to Harvard University, where he is Academy of Sciences) studied at Dalian University currently Sheldon Emerey Professor of Chemistry. of Technology. From 1987–1992, he was lecturer at Jacobsens research involves the development of the Dalian Maritime University, and from 1992– E. N. Jacobsen

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1993, he was a visiting scholar at Tohoku Univer- [2] L. Baumann, A. G. Beck-Sickinger, Angew. Chem. sity, where he completed his PhD (supervised by 2013, 125, 9729; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, Kingo Itaya) in 1996. After periods at the Explor- 9550. [3] S. Schneider, M. J. Gattner, M. Vrabel, V. Flgel, V. atory Research for Advanced Technology/Japan Lpez-Carrillo, S. Prill, T. Carell, ChemBioChem Science and Technology Corporation (ERATO/ 2013, 14, 2114. JST) and Hokkaido University, he was made [4] S. Ehrlich, H. F. Bettinger, S. Grimme, Angew. Chem. professor at the Institute of Chemistry, Chinese 2013, 125, 11092; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, Academy of Sciences in 1999. He has also been 10892. professor at the Advanced Institute for Materials [5] A. Huber, A. Kuschel, T. Ott, G. Santiso-Quinones, D. A. Leigh Research at Tohoku University since 2007. Wans D. Stein, J. Bruer, R. Kissner, F. Krumeich, H. Schçnberg, J. Levalois-Grtzmacher, H. Grtz- research interests are in molecular assembly, scan- macher, Angew. Chem. 2012, 124, 4726; Angew. ning probe microscopy, and nanomaterials for Chem. Int. Ed. 2012, 51, 4648. energy and environmental applications.[21] Wan is [6] M. Chanana, P. Rivera Gil, M. A. Correa-Duarte, also on the Advisory Boards of Advanced Materi- L. M. Liz-Marzn, W. J. Parak, Angew. Chem. 2013, als, the Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry, and 125, 4273; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 4179. Chemistry—An Asian Journal. [7] S. Immohr, M. Felderhoff, C. Weidenthaler, F. Angew. Chem. 125 Ralph Weissleder (Massachusetts General Hos- Schth, 2013, , 12920 – 12923; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 12688 – 12691. pital (MGH) and Harvard Medical School (HMS)) [8] E. C. Cherney, J. C. Green, P. S. Baran, Angew. studied at the Universities of Freiburg and Heidel- I. Marek Chem. 2013, 125, 9189; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. berg, and received his PhD (supervised by M. 2013, 52, 9019. Bauer) from the latter institution in 1985. From [9] W.-W. Li, L. Gong, H. Bayley, Angew. Chem. 2013, 1986–1989, he was a postdoctoral researcher with 125, 4446; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 4350. Joseph Ferrucci and Thomas Brady at the NMR [10] J. J. Richardson, H. Ejima, S. L. Lçrcher, K. Liang, P. Senn, J. Cui, F. Caruso, Angew. Chem. 2013, 125, Center at MGH and HMS, and he is currently 6583; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 6455. professor and radiologist at HMS, and Director of [11] M. Moliner, F. Rey, A. Corma, Angew. Chem. 2013, the Center for Systems Biology and the Center for DOI: 10.1002/ange.201304713; Angew. Chem. Int. Molecular Imaging Research at MGH. Weissled- Ed. 2013, DOI: 10.1002/anie.201304713. ers research interests include the development of [12] J. Xu, D. H. C. Wong, J. D. Byrne, K. Chen, C. [22] Bowerman, J. M. DeSimone, Angew. Chem. 2013, K. Nozaki novel approaches for in vivo imaging. Weissleder is also on the Editorial Advisory Board of Chem- 125, 6710; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 6580. [13] F. Diederich, Angew. Chem. 2013, 125, 2778; Angew. istryOpen. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 2714. Qi-Lin Zhou (Nankai University) studied at [14] P. Zhang, Z. Han, Z. Wang, K. Ding, Angew. Chem. Lanzhou University, and received his PhD in 1987 2013, 125, 11260; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, for work supervised by Yao-Zeng Huang at the 11054. SIOC. After postdoctoral work with Zheng-Hua [15] A. Bhattacharjee, E. S. Andreiadis, M. Chavarot- Zhu at the East China University of Science and Kerlidou, M. Fontecave, M. J. Field, V. Artero, Technology (ECUST; 1988–1990), Klaus Mllen at Chem. Eur. J. 2013, 19, 15166. [16] C. Cheng, E. M. Simmons, J. F. Hartwig, Angew. the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Science Chem. 2013, 125, 9154; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, L.-J. Wan (1990–1992), Andreas Pfaltz at the University of 52, 8984. Basel (1992–1994), and Michael P. Doyle at Trinity [17] K. Brak, E. N. Jacobsen, Angew. Chem. 2013, 125, University, San Antonio (1994–1996), he joined the 558; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 534. faculty at the Institute of Fine Chemicals, ECUST. [18] E. R. Kay, D. A. Leigh, F. Zerbetto, Angew. Chem. He moved to Nankai University in 1999, and is 2007, 119,72;Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2007, 46, 72. [19] P.-O. Delaye, D. Didier, I. Marek, Angew. Chem. currently Director of the Institute of Elemento- 2013, 125, 5441; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, organic Chemistry and the State Key Laboratory of 5333. Elemento-organic Chemistry, and Dean of the [20] M. Hasegawa, Y. Segawa, M. Yamashita, K. Nozaki, College of Chemistry. Zhous research interests Angew. Chem. 2013, 125, 7062; Angew. Chem. Int. include chiral ligands and catalysts, asymmetric Ed. 2013, 52, 6956. [21] W. Ding, Z. Wei, S. Chen, X. Qi, T. Yang, J. Hu, D. R. Weissleder hydrogenation, and catalytic asymmetric synthe- sis.[23] Zhou is also on the Editorial or Advisory Wang, L.-J. Wan, S. F. Alvi, L. Li, Angew. Chem. 2013, 125, 11971; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, Boards of Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis and the 11755. Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry. [22] K. S. Yang, G. Budin, C. Tassa, O. Kister, R. Weissleder, Angew. Chem. 2013, 125, 10787; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 10593. [23] X.-H. Yang, J.-H. Xie, W.-P. Liu, Q.-L. Zhou, Angew. [1] a) Angew. Chem. 2011, 123,38;Angew. Chem. Int. Chem. 2013, 125, 7987; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, Ed. 2011, 50, 38; b) A. Frstner, Angew. Chem. 2014, 52, 7833. DOI: 10.1002/ange.201309315; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2014, DOI: 10.1002/anie.201309315. DOI: 10.1002/anie.201308831 Q.-L. Zhou

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