Neil Kelleher (scientist)

Neil L. Kelleher
Born (1970-04-28) April 28, 1970
Residence United States
Nationality United States
Alma mater Pacific Lutheran University
University of Konstanz
Cornell University
Harvard University
Known for Mass spectrometry
Top-down proteomics
Electron-capture dissociation
Scientific career
Fields Chemist
Biochemist
Institutions University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Northwestern University
Doctoral advisor Fred McLafferty
Tadhg Begley

Neil L. Kelleher is the Walter and Mary Elizabeth Glass Professor of Chemistry, Molecular Biosciences, and Medicine at Northwestern University. His research focuses on mass spectrometry, primarily its application to proteomics. He is known mainly for top-down proteomics and the development of the fragmentation technique of electron-capture dissociation with Roman Zubarev while in Fred McLafferty's lab at Cornell University.

Early life and education

Research interests

Awards

  • Biemann Medal, 2009
  • Pittsburgh Conference Achievement Award, 2008
  • Pfizer Award in Enzyme Chemistry (American Chemical Society, Division of Biological Chemistry), 2006
  • A.F. Findeis Award in Measurement Science (American Chemical Society, Division of Analytical Chemistry), 2006
  • Beckman Fellow, 2002-2003[1]
  • Presidential Early Career Award
  • Alfred P. Sloan Fellow
  • Packard Fellow
  • NSF CAREER Award
  • Lilly Analytical Chemistry Award
  • Burroughs Wellcome Fund Young Investigator
  • Searle Scholar
  • Fulbright Scholar

References

  1. ↑ "CAS Fellows Archive". Center for Advanced Study, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Retrieved 2 August 2018.


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