We are delighted to welcome our new Associate Editor, Professor Shigeki Matsunaga to the Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry Editorial Board!
Shigeki Matsunaga received his BSc (1998), MS (2000), and PhD (2003) under the supervision of Professor Masakatsu Shibasaki from the University of Tokyo, Japan. He started his academic career in 2001 as an Associate Professor at the University of Tokyo and was promoted to Senior Lecturer (2008) and Associate Professor (2011) at the same university. He was appointed as a full Professor at Hokkaido University in 2015 and then moved to Kyoto University in 2023. He has been awarded the Mukaiyama Award (2020) of the Society of Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Japan among others.
His research interests are in the area of homogenous catalysis with a focus on asymmetric synthesis, C-H functionalisation and the synthesis of biologically active molecules. Find out more about Shigeki on his website and submit your article to him today!
