Jason Love is Professor of Molecular Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Edinburgh, was Head of Inorganic Chemistry (2014-2019), and is the Edinburgh co-director of the EPSRC CDT for Critical Resource Catalysis (CRITICAT, 2014-23). He was the chair of the RSC Coordination and Organometallic chemistry Discussion Group (CODG, 2016-20) and a visiting professor at the Technical University Munich, Germany (2015) and at Osaka University, Japan (2019-20). He has published 139 peer-reviewed articles (h-index 40), and he has delivered over 30 international and 11 national invited lectures since 2010 including presenting work on ‘Mining the Scrapheap’ at New Scientist Live (2018). He was the recipient of the 2020 Anders Gustav Ekeberg Tantalum Prize. His research interests include sustainable chemistry, f-element compounds, ligand design, and the extraction and recycling of metals.