Assistant Professor 
    Department of Chemistry 
Grand View University
1200 Grandview Ave
Des Moines, IA, 50316
Tel: 515-263-2951 
email: xma@grandview.edu
email: max@alumni.iu.edu
Post-doc, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
PhD, Biochemistry, Indiana University Bloomington
Bachelor, Biochemistry, Nanjing University
Regular reviewer for prestigious journals: 
Analytical Chemistry,
 ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 
Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 
Chemical Communication, 
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 
Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 
Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology, 
Electrochimica Acta, 
RSC Advances, 
Integrative Biology, etc. 
Dr. Ma has been awarded 
Outstanding Reviewer status by Elsevier, due to his contributions to the reviewing process (top 10th percentile).
Hometown: 
Jining (same as 
Confucius')