Antoni Llobet received his PhD in Chemistry from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) in 1985. Then he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of North Carolina with T. J. Meyer and at Texas A&M University with D. T. Sawyer and A. E. Martell. He is currently a Professor of Chemistry at UAB and Group Leader at the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ).