Alan G. Marshall

(1944)
Florida State University

Notable Achievement:

• His co-invention of Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance (FT-ICR) mass spectrometry revolutionized the process for chemical analysis, providing far more detailed readings in a fraction of the time previously required.

Biographical Sketch

• Born in Bluffton Ohio, 1944
• Received B.A. in Chemistry, Northwestern University, 1965
• Received Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry, Stanford University, 1970

Academic Appointments

• Appointed as a faculty member at the University of British Columbia, 1969
• Ace hitter for the Canadian Men's Open Volleyball National Champion team, 1978
• Appointed as a faculty member at the Ohio State University, 1980
• Appointed as Distinguished Research Professor at Florida State University, 1993

Honors

• Fellow of American Physical Soceity
• Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science
• Eastern Analytical Symposium Award
• American Chemical Society Field-Franklin Award in Mass Spectrometry
• Spectroscopy Society of Pittsburgh Maurice F. Hasler Award
• New York Society for Applied Spectroscopy Gold Medal
• American Society for Mass Spectrometry Distinguished Contribution Award

     Dr. Marshall has published four books, four patents, and 450 refereed journal articles, and has presented 1,400 talks/posters at conferences, universities, government labs, and industry. His papers had been cited 16,000 times.

     For a complete, continuously updated, publication list and other information, visit the ICR Program web page.