Jennifer van Wijngaarden

Jennifer van Wijngaarden currently serves as the Chair of Chemistry and Professor at York University since August 2022. Jennifer has extensive experience in the academic and scientific community, having held various positions at the University of Manitoba from July 2006 to August 2022, including Professor, Associate Professor, Associate Head (Graduate), and Assistant Professor. Jennifer also contributes to the field as a Board Member for the Canadian Light Source Inc., the Canadian Society for Chemistry, and the Journal of Molecular Spectroscopy. Jennifer's educational background includes an Honours BSc in Chemistry from Western University, a PhD in Chemistry from the University of Alberta, and postdoctoral research at the University of Basel.