Johan Bobacka, D.Sc. (Tech.), is Professor of Analytical Chemistry at the Laboratory of Molecular Science and Engineering, Åbo Akademi University. His main research activities are in the area of electroanalytical chemistry and electrochemical sensors with special emphasis on the development of solid-contact ion-selective electrodes, solid-state reference electrodes and novel transduction principles for ion sensors. Research activities are also directed towards electrochemical energy storage and wearable chemical sensors. He is a co-founder, senior scientific advisor and member of the board of directors of the company GlucoModicum Oy developing a platform for non-invasive glucose monitoring. He is a member ofthe editorial advisory board of Electrochimica Acta (Elsevier), and a member of the editorial boards of the Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry, Current topics in electrochemistry, and Biomedical Technology. He is a member of the Scientific Council for Natural Sciences and Engineering at the Research Council of Finland (2025–2027). He is a member of the board of the profiling area Technologies for a sustainable future and chairman of the board of the Johan Gadolin Process Chemistry Centre (PCC) at Åbo Akademi University. He has co-supervised 16 doctoral theses and 53 MSc theses. His publications include 197 peer-reviewed articles with an H-index of 47 (Web of Science).