Gary J. Van Berkel Explained
Gary J Van Berkel, born in 1959, is the research scientist who led the Organic and Biological Mass Spectrometry Group at Oak Ridge National Laboratory until his retirement from there in 2018. He is currently owner and CSO of Van Berkel Ventures, LLC, an analytical measurement science, innovation, research, consulting and writing firm in Oak Ridge, TN.
He is best known for his research on electrochemistry of electrosprays.[1]
Early life and education
Research interests
Awards
- 2016 R&D 100 Award "Open Port Sampling Interfaces for Mass Spectrometry"
- 2014 Battelle "Inventor of the Year"
- 2013 Oak Ridge National Laboratory "Scientist of the Year"
- 2013 Oak Ridge National Laboratory "Inventor of the Year"
- 2013 Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry Beynon Prize
- 2010 R&D 100 Award "Liquid Microjunction Surface Sampling Probe for Mass Spectrometry"
- 2005 Biemann Medal[2]
Notes and References
- Van Berkel, G. J. . Zhou, F. M. . Characterization of an electrospray ion source as a controlled-current electrolytic cell . . 1995 . 67 . 17 . 2916–2923 . 10.1021/ac00113a028 .
- Focus in Honor of Gary J. Van Berkel, 2005 Biemann Medal Awardee. Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry. 2006. Gary L.. Glish. 17. 7. 887–888. 10.1016/j.jasms.2006.04.022. 16698280. 2006JASMS..17..887G . 3682642 .