Carol V. Robinson

Chemist with notable contributions to mass spectrometry

Carol V. Robinson - Chemist with notable contributions to mass spectrometry
Born

April 10th, 1956
69 years ago

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

United Kingdom

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An English chemist and academic contributed significantly to the field of mass spectrometry. Played a pivotal role in advancing the understanding of protein structure and dynamics using innovative mass spectrometric techniques. Held a professorship at the University of Oxford and served as the first female professor of chemistry at the institution. Led major research initiatives that enhanced analytical chemistry methodologies.

Developed methods for studying protein folding

Pioneered applications of native mass spectrometry

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