Martina Stenzel

Martina Stenzel
Alma materUniversity of Bayreuth, University of Stuttgart
AwardsAustralian Laureate Fellowship, Liversidge Medal
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of New South Wales

Martina Heide Stenzel FAA is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of New South Wales (UNSW). She is also a Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) University Ambassador.[1] She became editor for the Australian Journal of Chemistry in 2008[2] and has served as Scientific Editor and as of 2021, as Editorial Board Chair of RSC Materials Horizons.[3][4]

Stenzel studies polymer synthesis and applications of polymers in medicine, particularly the use of nanoparticles for drug delivery.[3] She attempts to understand relationships between the structure of polymers and their properties.[5] Stenzel was the first woman to be awarded the Liversidge Medal by the Royal Society of New South Wales, in the medal's 88 year history.[6][3]

  1. ^ RACI University Ambassadors
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  3. ^ a b c Stenzel, M. (17 June 2014). "Interview with Martina Stenzel". Chemical Communications. 50 (63): 8626–8627. doi:10.1039/c4cc90201g. PMID 24934186. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Professor Martina Stenzel takes up role as Editorial Board Chair for Materials Horizons". Royal Society of Chemistry. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
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