Michael R. Wasielewski

Michael R. Wasielewski
Born
Michael Roman Wasielewski

NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
Known forPhysical Chemistry, Photochemistry
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry
InstitutionsNorthwestern University
Doctoral advisorLeon Stock

Michael Roman Wasielewski is an American physical chemist. He is currently the Clare Hamilton Hall Professor of Chemistry, Director of the Center for Molecular Quantum Transduction (CMQT), and Director of the Institute for Quantum Information Research and Engineering (INQUIRE) at Northwestern University.

Wasielewski is known for his research on light-driven charge transfer and transport in molecules and materials, photosynthesis, nanoscale materials for solar energy conversion, spin dynamics of multi-spin molecules, molecular materials for optoelectronics and quantum information science, and time-resolved optical and electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy.