Thomas Maschmeyer

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| nationality = German

| field = {{ublist |Catalysis|Batteries|Green chemistry}}

| work_institutions = University of Sydney

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| known_for = Nano-structured materials, Catalysis, Batteries, Green chemistry, 3rd Generation sustainable biofuels, Ionic liquids

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Thomas Maschmeyer {{Postnom|country=AUS|AO|FAA}} (born 1966) is a German chemist and a professor of chemistry at the University of Sydney.{{Cite web |url=https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/189859-cci-annual-conference-2016 |title=CCI Annual Conference 2016 | website=cardiff.ac.uk |access-date=30 September 2016}} He is the Founding Director of the Australian Institute for Nanoscale Science and Technology,{{Cite news |url=http://www.afr.com/leadership/entrepreneur/sydney-uni-chemist-thomas-maschmeyer-raises-21m-in-two-months-20160527-gp5h4l |title=Sydney Uni chemist Thomas Maschmeyer raises $21m in two months |publisher=afr.com |access-date=30 September 2016}} Laboratory of Advanced Catalysis for Sustainability, and University of Sydney Energy Storage Research Network. He has published several highly cited articles and books.{{Cite web |url=https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=1fuNODwAAAAJ&hl=en |title=Thomas Maschmeyer |access-date=30 September 2016}}

Aside from being an Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of New South Wales,{{cite web|url=http://www.royalsoc.org.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3&Itemid=105 |title=Fellows of the Royal Society of New South Wales |publisher=Royal Society of New South Wales |access-date=2 October 2016}} he also holds the Honorary Distinguished Professorship at University of Cardiff and was also previously an Australian Bicentennial Fellow at the Royal Institution in 1994, working with John Meurig Thomas; and was also previously vice-chairman of the Delft Institute of Chemical Technology at Delft University of Technology.{{Cite web |url=http://mimn.chem.usyd.edu.au/MIMN-MASCHMEYER.html |title=Professor Thomas Maschemeyer | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090912140843/http://mimn.chem.usyd.edu.au/MIMN-MASCHMEYER.html | archive-date=2009-09-12 | website=usyd.edu.au |access-date=30 September 2016}}

In 2011 he was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science.{{Cite web |url=https://www.science.org.au/fellowship/fellows/professor-thomas-maschmeyer |title=Professor Thomas Maschmeyer|publisher=Australian Academy of Science |access-date=14 December 2016 |archive-date=21 December 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161221095935/https://www.science.org.au/fellowship/fellows/professor-thomas-maschmeyer |url-status=dead }} In 2020 he won the Prime Minister's Prize for Innovation.{{Cite web |url=https://www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2020/10/28/PM-prize-science-innovation-2020-thomas-maschmeyer-gelion-licella.html |title=Thomas Maschmeyer wins Prime Minister's Prize for Innovation 2020 | website=sydney.edu.au |access-date=30 October 2020}} He was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia in the 2024 King's Birthday Honours.{{Cite web |title=Professor Thomas Maschmeyer |url=https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/3026613 |access-date=2024-06-10 |website=Australian Honours Search Facility}}