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John Fenn

Prize
Nobel Prize in Chemistry — 2002
for their development of soft desorption ionisation methods for mass spectrometric analyses of biological macromolecules
Together with: Koichi Tanaka , Kurt Wüthrich
Citizenship
United States United States
Languages
English
date of birth
6/15/1917
place of birth
New York City
date of death
12/10/2010
place of death
Richmond
Lived
93 years
educated at
  • Berea College
    • academic degree: bachelor's degree
    • academic major: chemistry
    • end time: 1/1/1937
    • start time: 1/1/1934
  • Yale University
    • academic degree: doctorate
    • academic major: chemistry
occupation
  • chemist
  • university teacher
employer
  • Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Yale University
field of work
  • chemistry
member of
  • National Academy of Sciences
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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