Charles Wilkins (born 1938)[1] is an American chemist who is a distinguished professor of chemistry and biochemistry at the University of Arkansas and the founding director of the University of Arkansas Statewide Mass Spectrometry Facility.[2]
Charles Wilkins | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1938 (age 85–86) California, U.S. |
| Awards | Tolman Award (1993) |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Chapman College (BS) University of Oregon (PhD) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Chemistry |
| Sub-discipline | Biochemistry Analytical chemistry |
| Institutions | |
Early life and education edit
Wilkins was born in California. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Chapman College and a PhD from the University of Oregon.[citation needed]
Career edit
Wilkins was a distinguished professor of chemistry at the University of California, Riverside and a chemistry professor at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.[2] In 1993, Wilkins was a recipient of the Tolman Award.[1]
With Michael Gross, he built the second Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometer and they were the first to use it for analytical applications.[3][4] In November 2020, Wilkins was selected as the chief editor of the International Journal of Analytical Chemistry.[5]
References edit
- ^ a b "1993 Charles L. Wilkins, UC Riverside". Southern California Section of the American Chemical Society. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Charles Wilkins Distinguished Professor, Analytical Chemistry". University of Arkansas. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ Gross, Michael L; E.B. Ledford Jr; R.L. White; S. Ghaderi; C.L. Wilkins (1980). "Coupling of Capillary Gas Chromatography and Fourier Transform Mass Spectrometer". Analytical Chemistry. 52 (14): 2450–2451. doi:10.1021/ac50064a056.
- ^ "Charles Wilkins". The Power List 2019 – 21-100 (A-Z). The Analytical Scientist. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
- ^ "Wilkins Selected as Chief Editor of International Journal of Analytical Chemistry". University of Arkansas News. Retrieved 2022-07-09.
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