Gary J. Van Berkel

Gary J Van Berkel is a research scientist who led the Organic and Biological Mass Spectrometry Group at Oak Ridge National Laboratory[1] until his retirement from there in 2018.[citation needed] He is currently the Chief Scientific Officer of Van Berkel Ventures, a scientific equipment research firm based in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.[2]

He is best known for his research on electrochemistry of electrosprays.[3][1]

Gary J. Van Berkel
Known forElectrospray
Scientific career
FieldsChemist
InstitutionsOak Ridge National Laboratory

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[1]

Select publications

References

  1. ^ a b c Glish, Gary L. (2006). "Focus in Honor of Gary J. Van Berkel, 2005 Biemann Medal Awardee". Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry. 17 (7): 887–888. Bibcode:2006JASMS..17..887G. doi:10.1016/j.jasms.2006.04.022. PMID 16698280. S2CID 3682642.
  2. ^ Smith, D. Ray. "Oak Ridger's inventions deployed worldwide". Oak Ridger. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  3. ^ Van Berkel, G. J.; Zhou, F. M. (1995). "Characterization of an electrospray ion source as a controlled-current electrolytic cell". Analytical Chemistry. 67 (17): 2916–2923. doi:10.1021/ac00113a028.