Julie A. Leary

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Julie A. Leary
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater Massachusetts Institute of Technology(PhD)
Known for Mass Spectrometry
Scientific career
Fields Chemist
Institutions University of California Davis
Doctoral advisor Klaus Biemann

Julie A. Leary is a emeritus professor in the department of molecular and cellular biology at University of California, Davis [1] and the department of chemistry. [2]

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Early life and education

Leary obtained a PhD in Chemistry Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1985, under the direction of Klaus Biemann. [3] [4]

Career and research interests

Leary served as a Member-at-Large for Education for the American Society for Mass Spectrometry (2001-2002). [5]

Awards

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References

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  2. "UC Davis Department of Chemistry - Faculty Info". Archived from the original on 2011-06-16. Retrieved 2011-06-15.
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  5. "ASMS Board of Directors History" (PDF). American Society for Mass Spectrometry. Retrieved June 6, 2022.
  6. Gross, Michael L. (2001). "Focus on metal-ion interactions in honor of Julie Leary, 2000 Biemann Awardee". Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry. 12 (5): 479. doi:10.1016/S1044-0305(01)00243-4. S2CID   91448900.
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