Thomas Maschmeyer AO FAA (born 1966) is a German chemist and a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Sydney.[1] He is the Founding Director of the Australian Institute for Nanoscale Science and Technology,[2] Laboratory of Advanced Catalysis for Sustainability, and University of Sydney Energy Storage Research Network. He has published several highly cited articles and books.[3]
 | |
| Born | 1966 (age 58) |
| Nationality | German |
| Known for | Nano-structured materials, Catalysis, Batteries, Green chemistry, 3rd Generation sustainable biofuels, Ionic liquids |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | |
| Institutions | University of Sydney |
Aside from being an Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of New South Wales,[4] he also holds the Honorary Distinguished Professorship at University of Cardiff and was also previously an Australian Bicentennial Fellow at the Royal Institution in 1994, working with John Meurig Thomas; and was also previously Vice-Chairman of the Delft Institute of Chemical Technology at Delft University of Technology.[5]
In 2011 he was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science.[6] In 2020 he won the Prime Minister's Prize for Innovation.[7] He was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia in the 2024 King's Birthday Honours.[8]
References
edit- ^ "CCI Annual Conference 2016". cardiff.ac.uk. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
- ^ "Sydney Uni chemist Thomas Maschmeyer raises $21m in two months". afr.com. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
- ^ "Thomas Maschmeyer". Retrieved 30 September 2016.
- ^ "Fellows of the Royal Society of New South Wales". Royal Society of New South Wales. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
- ^ "Professor Thomas Maschemeyer". usyd.edu.au. Archived from the original on 12 September 2009. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
- ^ "Professor Thomas Maschmeyer". Australian Academy of Science. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
- ^ "Thomas Maschmeyer wins Prime Minister's Prize for Innovation 2020". sydney.edu.au. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ^ "Professor Thomas Maschmeyer". Australian Honours Search Facility. Retrieved 10 June 2024.