Aron Walsh

Aron Walsh (born February 28, 1983) is a chemist known for his research in the fields of computational chemistry and materials science.^[1]

Walsh received his undergraduate degree in chemistry from Trinity College Dublin. He went on to complete his PhD in computational chemistry at the same institution. His postdoctoral research included a Marie Curie Fellowship at University College London and a fellowship at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in the United States.^[2]

Walsh began his academic career as a Royal Society University Research Fellow at the University of Bath, where he also served as a professor of Materials Theory. He holds a faculty position at Imperial College London leading the Materials Design Group.^[3]

Walsh's research integrates quantum mechanics with data-driven machine learning and multi-scale modeling approaches.^[4]

• Royal Society of Chemistry Harrison-Meldola Memorial Prize (2013)^[5]
• Marsh Prize for Best Chemistry Publication (2014) by the University of Bath.^{[6][failed verification]}

Walsh has written or co-written over 500 research articles. Additionally, he serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS).^[7]