Keith R. Jennings
Encyclopedia
Keith Robert Jennings is an award-winning British chemist
known for his contributions to mass spectrometry
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Chemist
A chemist is a scientist trained in the study of chemistry. Chemists study the composition of matter and its properties such as density and acidity. Chemists carefully describe the properties they study in terms of quantities, with detail on the level of molecules and their component atoms...
known for his contributions to mass spectrometry
Mass spectrometry
Mass spectrometry is an analytical technique that measures the mass-to-charge ratio of charged particles.It is used for determining masses of particles, for determining the elemental composition of a sample or molecule, and for elucidating the chemical structures of molecules, such as peptides and...
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Awards
- 1985 Thomson Medal for International Service to Mass SpectrometryInternational Mass Spectrometry FoundationThe International Mass Spectrometry Foundation is a non-profit scientific organization in the field of mass spectrometry. The Foundation operates the International Mass Spectrometry Society, which consists of 36 member societies and sponsors the International Mass Spectrometry Conference that is...
- 1995 Distinguished Contribution in Mass Spectrometry AwardAmerican Society for Mass SpectrometryThe American Society for Mass Spectrometry is a professional association based in the United States that supports the scientific field of mass spectrometry. As of 2007, the society had approximately 7000 members primarily from the US, but also from around the world...
- 1998 Aston Medal awarded by the British Mass Spectrometry Society
- 1998 Field and Franklin Award for Outstanding Achievement in Mass Spectrometry