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]

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

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]

References

  1. 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.
  2. 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. doi:10.1016/j.jasms.2006.04.022. PMID 16698280. S2CID 3682642.


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