Advances in Measurement Science Lectureship Awards

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ACS Publications and the ACS Division of Analytical Chemistry are delighted to present the 2021 Advances in Measurement Science Lectureship Award recipients.These awards are sponsored by ACS Sensors, Analytical Chemistry, Journal of Proteome Research, and the ACS Division of Analytical Chemistry and honor the contributions of one individual from each of the three geographic regions - the Americas, Europe/Middle East/Africa, and Asia-Pacific - who have made a major recent impact in the field of measurement science.

Kevin Plaxco is a Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of California, Santa Barbara, which he joined in 1998 after studies at Caltech, Oxford, and the University of Washington. He serves on the scientific boards of multiple biotechnology firms, and has written a popular science book on Astrobiology.

Professor Chaoyong Yang received his PhD from the University of Florida under the guidance of Professor Weihong Tan. After postdoc training in Professor Richard Mathies’ group at UC Berkeley, he joined Xiamen University where he is now a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Chemical Biology. He serves as an Associate Editor for ACS Applied Bio Materials.

Professor Perdita Barran serves as Chair of Mass Spectrometry in the School of Chemistry and is Director of the Michael Barber Centre for Collaborative Mass Spectrometry at the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology, The University of Manchester, UK. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and has authored over 140 publications in peer reviewed journals which have been cited over 4000 times.

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