Sebastian Govaerts was born in Santiago (1992), Chile. He received a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from KULeuven, Belgium, in 2015. During his bachelor, he worked on radical trifluoromethylation under the supervision of Prof. Wim De Borggraeve at the University of Leuven, Belgium. He is currently pursuing an MSc degree in Chemistry at the University of Leuven and doing master thesis research in the group of Prof. Timothy Noël.