We are pleased to announce that Prof. Dr. Carlos J. Gómez García has been appointed Section Editor-in-Chief for the Magnetism and Magnetic Materials Section of Magnetochemistry (ISSN 2312-7481).

Prof. Dr. Carlos J. Gómez García
Affiliation: Instituto de Ciencia Molecular, Parque Científico, Universidad de Valencia, C/José Beltrán,2, 46980 Paterna, Valencia, Spain
Email: [email protected]
Interests: molecular magnetism; coordination magnetic polymers; magnetic MOFs; magnetic polyoxometalates; conducting magnetic materials; multifunctional magnetic materials

Carlos J. Gómez García (Valladolid, 1964) studied Chemistry at the University Of Valencia (Extraordinary Prize for Degree in 1988) and was awarded a scholarship at the Colegio Mayor San Juan de Ribera de Burjasot. He completed his Doctoral Thesis with Eugenio Coronado at the Department of Inorganic Chemistry of the University of Valencia (Extraordinary Prize of PhD in 1991). Between 1993 and 1995, he completed two post-doctoral stays, at the University de Rennes (France) and at the Paul Pascal Center de Recherche in Bordeaux (France), with an HCM grant from the European Union. He has been Full Professor of Inorganic Chemistry since 1998, and in 2006, he obtained the National Authorization as Professor of College. Since 2007, he has been Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Valencia. He has been a member of the group of Professor Eugenio Coronado since its inception in 1988 and has belonged to the Institute of Molecular Science of the University Of Valencia since its creation in 2000. He is the author of more than 20 chapters of national and international books and of a total of 316 publications in international magazines (which have received more than 9650 citations, with an h-index of 47 and m of 2). He has given more than 25 invited conferences in different national and international universities and schools and has submitted more than 40 communications, oral and invited, and has participated in more than 280 communications in national and international congresses. He has been a visiting professor at the University of Brest (France) on two occasions (2001 and 2010), at the University of Nottingham (UK) in 2012, and at the University of Rennes in 2014. In the 2007/2008 academic year, he received the award for quality teaching in the educational innovation project of the Faculty of Chemistry of the University of Valencia. Since 2005, he has been the Spanish representative in the Management Committee of the European action COST D35, and he heads a COST working group that includes 15 European laboratories.

We warmly welcome Prof. Dr. Carlos J. Gómez García in his role as Section Editor-in-Chief for the Magnetism and Magnetic Materials Section and look forward to Magnetochemistry achieving more milestones under his leadership.