Ian McNaught



  • Ian McNaught
    Ian McNaught

    1976 - BEd Education, Monash University

    1973 - PhD Chemistry, Monash University

    1969 - BSc (Hons) Chemistry, Mathematics, Monash University


    Academic Background

    Dr McNaught has over 40 years' experience as an academic at several universities, including Melbourne University and Sydney University. He has taught General Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, and Analytical Chemistry, while supervising many postgraduate students.

    Publishing History

    Dr McNaught has published 67 peer-reviewed papers, mostly as the first or sole author. Many of these were published in ACS journals. He has also published two books on introductory chemistry.

    Editing and Reviewing Experience

    Dr McNaught has been a reviewer for the Journal of Physical Chemistry, Journal of Chemical Education, Environmental Technology, and International Journal of Environmental Studies, as well as a prepublication reviewer for books published by Wiley and McGraw-Hill. Dr McNaught has edited thousands of papers over more than 20 years. He joined Edanz as an editor in 2021.

    Writing Experience

    Dr McNaught has published two books: ‘Chemistry 1A Lecture Notes and Laboratory/Tutorial Workbook’ and ‘Chemistry 1B Lecture Notes and Laboratory/Tutorial Workbook’.