EDITORIAL BOARD
Editor-In-Chief
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Marco Aurélio Zezzi Arruda, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), is currently Substitute Executive Director of the Unicamp Foundation - FUNCAMP at the University of Campinas (Unicamp), Campinas, Brazil, and also Full Professor at the Department of Analytical Chemistry in the Institute of Chemistry - Unicamp. He coordinates the Brazilian Institute of Science and Technology (INCT) for Bioanalytics and also the Sample Preparation, Spectrometry and Mechanization Group (GEPAM). The main research interests are focused on chemical speciation (speciomics), mass spectrometry, sample preparation and bioanalytics. CV: http://lattes.cnpq.br/8023294344647435
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Editor for Reviews
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Érico Marlon de Moraes Flores is currently Full Professor of the Department of Chemistry at the Federal University of Santa Maria, Santa Maria, RS, Brazil. He works mainly in research and technological development involving atomic spectrometry and the use of alternative energies, such as ultrasound and microwave for sample preparation with application in several laboratories and also for the intensification of industrial processes. He has also worked in the field of quality control of pharmaceutical products, food, nanomaterials and in the extraction and analytical developments for the determination of rare earth elements. |
Associated Editors
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Elcio Cruz de Oliveira is currently a Professor at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, and Master Professional at Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – PETROBRAS, Brazil. His areas of work are petroleum and derivatives, natural gas, biofuels, chemometrics and chemical metrology with an emphasis on measurement uncertainty. Member of CITAC (Cooperation on International Traceability in Analytical Chemistry) and ForMEQ (International Forum for Metrology and Examination in Chemistry). CV: http://lattes.cnpq.br/0035193585701908  ORCID
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Elias Ayres Guidetti Zagatto is a Senior professor at the Center for Nuclear Energy in Agriculture of the University of São Paulo and a member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences, the Academy of Sciences of the State of São Paulo and the Core Academy (Hong Kong - China). Most of his research activities involve the design and development of automated flow systems for chemical analysis, with applications mainly in the fields of agricultural sciences, environment, pharmacy and industry. CV: http://lattes.cnpq.br/4073076139407519 ORCID
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Jez Willian Batista Braga is currently Full Professor at the Institute of Chemistry of the University of Brasília, DF, Brazil. His is also member of the Institute of Science and Technology (INCT) for Bioanalytics – Lauro Kubota and primarily focuses on research in chemometrics and spectroscopy, with applications in food science, environmental studies, forensic analysis, pharmaceuticals, fuels, and biological samples. CV: http://lattes.cnpq.br/1505814835374901 ORCID
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Leandro W. Hantao is a Professor at the Institute of Chemistry, University of Campinas, Brazil. His research focuses on fundamental developments of multidimensional (heart-cutting and comprehensive) gas chromatography and liquid chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry. His research group is developing applications in petroleum chemistry (e.g., flow assurance and unconventional exploration), food analysis, and natural products. CV: http://lattes.cnpq.br/6101462103157416 ORCID
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Mauro Bertotti is currently Full Professor at the Institute of Chemistry at the University of São Paulo (IQ-USP), São Paulo, SP, Brazil. Works mainly on Electroanalytical Chemistry, with emphasis on Microelectrodes, Electrochemical Sensors, and Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy. |
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Pedro Vitoriano Oliveira is currently Full Professor at the Institute of Chemistry at the University of São Paulo (IQ-USP), São Paulo, SP, Brazil. Works mainly on Optical Methods of Analysis (AAS, ICP OES and ICP-MS) and sample preparation for total elements determination and speciation in biological, food, environmental and technological samples. Coordinates the Spectrometry Analysis and Research Group (GAPE) at IQ-USP. |
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Victor G. Mihucz is full professor at the Institute of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary. He works mainly in the field of Atomic Spectrometry, Separation Sciences, Elemental Speciation with emphasis on Environmental Analytical Chemistry. He is also Associate Editor for Central and Eastern Europe for Applied Spectroscopy Reviews. He was secretary of the Scientific Committee for Analytical and Environmental Chemistry of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences between 2018 and 2023. He was president of the Spectrochemical Association of HCS between 2019 and 2023. He is member of the Steering Committee of the Hungarian Chemical Society (HCS) since 2019. He is module coordinator in the international master's Global Challenges for Sustainability of the CHARM-EU alliance. |
Editorial Advisory Board
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Auro Atsushi Tanaka is Full Professor of Physical Chemistry at the Department of Chemistry of the Federal University of Maranhao, and member of the Managing Committee of the National Institute of Science and Technology of Bioanalytics (INCTBio), Brazil. His main research interests are: electrocatalysis, electroanalysis, electrochemical sensors, and bioelectrochemistry. CV: http://lattes.cnpq.br/1460765270568999 ORCID
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Carlos Roberto dos Santos – Former President and former Engineering Director of CETESB – Environmental Company of São Paulo State. Current manager of Department of Decentralized Laboratories at CETESB. University professor, works in laboratory quality, auditing, expertise and environmental certification. |
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Christopher M. A. Brett is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and Full Professor of Chemistry at the University of Coimbra (PT) and Director of the Laboratory of Electroanalysis and Corrosion, Instituto Pedro Nunes, Coimbra up until 2024. He was President of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) 2020-21 and Vice-chair of the UNESCO Scientific Advisory Board 2021-24. His research activity is from fundamental research through to analytical applications in the environmental, food and health areas involving new electrode materials, nanostructured materials, conducting polymers, electrochemical sensors and enzyme biosensors, metallic corrosion and its inhibition, electrochemistry in ionic liquids and deep eutectic solvents. Webpage: https://cbrett.qui.uc.pt |
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Eduardo Costa de Figueiredo is Associate Professor at the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Federal University of Alfenas, MG, Brazil. His main areas of specialization are: smart micro/nanomaterials in nanomedicine and sample preparation for analytical applications. CV: http://lattes.cnpq.br/9819015829001124 ORCID
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Fabio Augusto is currently Full Professor of the Department of Analytical Chemistry at the Institute of Chemistry, University of Campinas (IQ-Unicamp), Campinas, SP, Brazil. Works in the area of analytical separations, and his research is based on the development of comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography (GCxGC) instrumentation and methodologies combining this tool with extraction microtechniques and chemometrics for bioanalytical chemistry, and metabolomic, petroleomic, forensic, and food & beverage analysis applications. CV: http://lattes.cnpq.br/8190168751489630 ORCID
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George L. Donati is the Deputy Director of the Laboratory of Inorganic and Nuclear Chemistry at the Wadsworth Center (New York State Department of Health), where he oversees the trace element analysis of samples of public health interest for the State of New York. He also directs a research program focused on the development of new calibration strategies, and the application of advanced statistical and machine learning tools, along with trace element data, to study a broad range of issues, from matrix effects in plasma-based spectrochemical methods to the onset of chronic diseases. Research Website: https://chemistry.wfu.edu/people/faculty/george-donati/ Publons: https://publons.com/researcher/2852189/george-l-donati/ |
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Gisele Simone Lopes is currently Full Professor at Analytical Chemistry and Physical Chemistry Department of Federal University of Ceara (UFC), Fortaleza, CE, Brazil. She works mainly with optical methods (AAS, ICP OES, ICP-MS) for trace element analysis. She also works with the development of strategies for sample preparation for total elements determination and speciation in biological, food and environmental samples. She is the coordinator of the Graduate Chemistry Program at UFC. |
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Janusz Pawliszyn is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Full Professor at the University of Waterloo and holds the Canada Research Chair and NSERC Industrial Research Chair in New Analytical Methods and Technologies. His research focuses on the development and application of state-of-the-art, integrated and automated analytical methods and instrumentation, for on-site analysis and monitoring. Website: https://uwaterloo.ca/pawliszyn-group |
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Joaquim de Araújo Nóbrega is currently Full Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Federal University of São Carlos, São Carlos, SP, Brazil. He works with microwave-assisted sample preparation, atomic absorption and emission spectrometry, particularly ICP-OES, and mass spectrometry for inorganic analysis (ICP-MS). |
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Márcia Andreia Mesquita Silva da Veiga is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the Faculty of Philosophy, Sciences and Letters of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, Brazil. Her research focuses on developing and validating analytical methods using spectrometric techniques such as atomic absorption (flame and graphite furnace), ICP OES, and ICP-MS. She specializes in sample preparation strategies and applies these techniques to forensic (e.g., vape analysis and gunshot residues), environmental, and clinical samples. Additionally, her group works on the characterization of nanoparticles to assess their potential toxicological impact. CV: http://lattes.cnpq.br/8310606506676864 ORCID
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Márcia Foster Mesko is a full professor at the Federal University of Pelotas (UFPel), RS, Brazil, in the Pharmacy and Forensic Chemistry courses. She also works as a researcher in the postgraduate programs in Chemistry and Biochemistry and Bioprospecting at UFPel. She has experience in analytical chemistry developing methods for the determination of metals and non-metals in biological, environmental, food, cosmetic and medicinal samples, using alternative technologies and following the principles of green chemistry. CV: http://lattes.cnpq.br/2461255030745891 ORCID
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Márcio Rebouças is currently working at Braskem S.A. as an Innovation & Technology Specialist dealing with product and process development. Industrial Chemist (UFBA), MBA in Management (FGV), MSc in Analytical Chemistry and Instrumentation (Loughborough University) and PhD in Analytical Chemistry (UFBA). He is an experienced professional, with expertise in Spectroscopy, Chemometrics, Petrochemicals and Renewables, and Project Management. CV: http://lattes.cnpq.br/7531043047245106 ORCID
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Marco Tadeu Grassi is Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry, Federal University of Paraná, Brazil. Develops research in trace analysis and environmental chemistry with emphasis on aquatic and sediment chemistry, speciation of metals and metalloids, behavior and fate of organic and inorganic contaminants in the environment. CV: http://lattes.cnpq.br/2575554403814311 ORCID
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Mariela Pistón is currently a Full Professor of Analytical Chemistry at the Faculty of Chemistry, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay. Works mainly on atomic spectroscopy, flow analysis and sample preparation focused on Green Analytical Chemistry, with applications in environmental samples, food and geochemistry. CV: https://bit.ly/Mariela-Piston ORCID
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Pablo Roberto Richter Duk is Full Professor at the University of Chile and current Dean of the Faculty of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences (FCPS) at the University of Chile. His main lines of research and scientific interest are food and environmental sample preparation, microextraction technologies, chromatography, mass spectrometry, and electroanalysis. He is the inventor of the sample preparation technique “Rotating-Disk Sorptive Extraction”, RDSE. Currently, Prof. Pablo Richter advises and teaches postgraduate courses in the area of analytical laboratory accreditation, validation of methods, and techniques for sample preparation. |
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Ricardo Erthal Santelli is Full Professor at the Institute of Chemistry, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Works mainly with the development of spectrometric and chromatographic methods, continuous flow injection analysis, and speciation analysis. Develops research mainly on automation in analytical chemistry, environmental geochemistry, and analytical techniques applied to environmental problems. CV: http://lattes.cnpq.br/1694260923221276 ORCID
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Rodolfo Wuilloud is Superior Resarcher of the Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET), Argentina and Associated Professor of the Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales at Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, Argentina. He is Director of the Interdisciplinary Institute of Basic Sciences (ICB-CONICET UNCUYO). His research interests include the development and application of analytical methods for speciation analysis of metals and metalloids using separative techniques such as liquid and gas chromatography (HPLC and GC), and capillary electrophoresis (CE) coupled to atomic spectrometry detection techniques (ICP-MS, ICP-OES, AAS, etc.). |
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Wendell Karlos Tomazelli Coltro is currently Associate Professor and Director of the Institute of Chemistry at the Federal University of Goiás, Brazil. His work mainly focuses on analytical instrumentation, microfabrication, microfluidics, electrophoresis, electrochemical detection, and forensic chemistry. Recently, he has been working on the microfabrication of disposable analytical devices and microfluidic systems by 3D printing. In addition, he has experience developing green analytical methodologies for multipurpose applications. CV: http://lattes.cnpq.br/8302650734477213 ORCID
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