Matthias Rarey
About Matthias Rarey
Matthias Rarey is an Associate Editor for the Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling and a Professor at Universität Hamburg, where he leads the Center for Bioinformatics. He specializes in developing user-friendly software tools for Cheminformatics and Molecular Design.
Work at American Chemical Society
Matthias Rarey has served as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling at the American Chemical Society since 2014. In this role, he oversees the peer review process and contributes to the editorial direction of the journal. His expertise in cheminformatics and molecular design informs his editorial decisions, ensuring the publication of high-quality research in the field.
Education and Expertise
Matthias Rarey studied Informatik at Universität Paderborn, where he achieved his Diplom from 1988 to 1992. He furthered his education at Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, where he completed his Habilitation and Promotion in Informatik. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his work in cheminformatics and molecular design, focusing on the development of user-friendly software tools.
Background
Matthias Rarey began his career as a Postdoctoral Researcher at SmithKline Beecham Corporation in Philadelphia in 1997, where he worked for 11 months. He has been a Professor at Universität Hamburg since 2002, where he heads the Center for Bioinformatics (ZBH). His role at the university involves developing computational methods that advance the fields of cheminformatics and molecular design.
Achievements
As a co-founder and stakeholder at BioSolveIT since 2001, Matthias Rarey has contributed to the development of innovative software solutions in cheminformatics. His leadership at the Center for Bioinformatics at Universität Hamburg has positioned the institution as a key player in computational research. His editorial role at the Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling further underscores his influence in the field.