Nikolay Gerasimchuk obtained his first Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from Kiev State University, Ukraine, and his second Ph.D. in Bioinorganic Chemistry from the University of Kansas, USA. He is currently a Distinguished Professor at Missouri State University, USA, where over 22 years he teaches several classes of inorganic chemistry curriculum. His research interests are synthesis, spectroscopic characterization and medical-biological applications of oxime-based ligands and their metal complexes for which he acquired 9 patents. His publications include 138 papers, two book chapters, a laboratory manual book and three editorials in special edition issues of Current Inorganic Chemistry and Molecules.