Sascha Ott obtained his PhD in Chemistry at University College London, U.K., in 2002.
Following postdoctoral work with Profs. Björn Åkermark and Licheng Sun at Stockholm University, Sweden, he moved to Uppsala University in 2004, and became Professor in Synthetic Molecular Chemistry at the Department of Chemistry – Ångström Laboratory in 2017. Research in the group is centered around charge transport, redox conductivity and molecular redox catalysis in metal-organic frameworks.