List of female mass spectrometrists

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This is a list of notable women mass spectrometrists with significant scientific contribution towards advancement in theories, instrumentation and applications of mass spectrometry. The list is organized by the chemical societies and their major awards related to mass spectrometry, as well as presidency.

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American Chemical Society

The Frank H. Field and Joe L. Franklin Award for Outstanding Achievement in Mass Spectrometry is the major mass spectrometry award offered by the American Chemical Society. [1]

Frank H. Field and Joe L. Franklin Award for Outstanding Achievement in Mass Spectrometry (since 1985)

American Society for Mass Spectrometry

The major awards from the American Society for Mass Spectrometry are John B. Fenn Award for a Distinguished Contribution in Mass Spectrometry, [2] Biemann Medal, [3] Research Award, [4] Research at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions (PUIs) Award, [5] and Al Yergey Mass Spectrometry Scientist Award. [6] A number of notable women mass spectrometrists served as presidents of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry. [7]

John B. Fenn Award for a Distinguished Contribution in Mass Spectrometry (since 1990)

Biemann Medal (since 1997)

Research Award (since 1986)

Research at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions (PUIs) Award (since 2019)

Al Yergey Mass Spectrometry Scientist Award (since 2019)

President and Past Presidents (since 1953)

Australian and New Zealand Society for Mass Spectrometry

The major awards from the Australian and New Zealand Society for Mass Spectrometry (ANZSMS) are the ANZSMS Medal, Morrison Medal, Bowel Medal, Michael Guilhaus Research Award and ANZSMS Fellows. [9] [10]

ANZSMS Medal (since 2009)

Morrison Medal (since 1990)

Bowie Medal (since 2009)

Michael Guilhaus Research Award (since 2015)

ANZSMS Fellows (since 2014)

Brazilian Society of Mass Spectrometry

The major award of the Brazilian Society of Mass Spectrometry is the BrMASS Manuel Riveros Medal. [11] [12]

BrMASS Manuel Riveros Medal

British Mass Spectrometry Society

The major awards of the British Mass Spectrometry Society (BMSS) are the Aston Medal, the BMSS Medal, [14] [15] and the BMSS Life Membership. [16]

Aston Medal (since 1987)

BMSS Medal (since 2002)

BMSS Life Membership

Canadian National Proteomics Network

The major awards of the Canadian National Proteomics Network (CNPN) are the CNPN-Tony Pawson Proteomics Award, [18] and the New Investigator Award. [18]

CNPN-Tony Pawson Proteomics Award (since 2010)

New Investigator Award (since 2020)

Canadian Society for Mass Spectrometry

The major award of the Canadian Society for Mass Spectrometry is the Fred P. Lossing Award. [19]

Fred P. Lossing Award (since 1994)

Young Investigator Award (since 2018)

Chinese American Society for Mass Spectrometry

The major awards of the Chinese American Society for Mass Spectrometry (CASMS) is the Young Investigator Award. [23]

Young Investigator Award (since 2022)

Females in Mass Spectrometry

The major awards of the Females in Mass Spectrometry (FeMS) are the Catherine E. Costello Award [26] and the Indigo BioAutomation FeMS Distinguished Contribution Award. [27]

Catherine E. Costello Award (since 2020)

Indigo BioAutomation FeMS Distinguished Contribution Award (since 2022)

German Mass Spectrometry Society (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Massenspektrometrie, DGMS)

The major awards of the German Mass Spectrometry Society (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Massenspektrometrie, DGMS) are the Mattauch-Herzog Award for Mass Spectrometry, [28] Wolfgang Paul Lecture, [29] Mass Spectrometry in the Life Sciences Award, [30] and Life Science Prize. [31]

Mattauch-Herzog Award for Mass Spectrometry (since 1988)

Wolfgang Paul Lecture (since 1997)

Mass Spectrometry in the Life Sciences Award (2009–2024)

Life Science Prize (2002–2007)

Human Proteome Organization

The major awards of the Human Proteome Organization are the Distinguished Achievement in Proteomic Sciences Award, Discovery in Proteomic Sciences Award, Clinical & Translational Proteomics Award, Science & Technology Award, and Distinguished Service Award. [32]

Current and Past Presidents

Distinguished Achievement in Proteomic Sciences Award (since 2004)

Discovery in Proteomic Sciences Award (since 2007)

Clinical & Translational Proteomics Award (since 2014)

Science & Technology Award (since 2011)

Distinguished Service Award (since 2004)

International Mass Spectrometry Foundation

The major awards from the International Mass Spectrometry Foundation are the Thomson Medal Award, the Curt Brunnée Award, and the Jochen Franzen Award. [34]

Thomson Medal Award (since 1985)

Curt Brunnée Award (since 1994)

Jochen Franzen Award (since 2022)

Israeli Society for Mass Spectrometry

A number of notable women mass spectrometrists served as presidents of the Israeli Society for Mass Spectrometry. [38]

Past Presidents (since 1985)

Royal Society of Chemistry

The Mass Spectrometry Award is the only award of the Royal Society of Chemistry, which is specifically for the field mass spectrometry. [41]

Mass Spectrometry Award (2001-2008)

Swedish Mass Spectrometry Society

The Swedish Mass Spectrometry Society recognizes distinguished contribution to Swedish mass spectrometry with its Gold Berzelius Medal and early career contribution with its Silver Berzelius Medal.

Gold Berzelius Medal (since 2014)

Silver Berzelius Medal (since 2015)

Swiss Group for Mass Spectrometry

The major award of the Swiss Group for Mass Spectrometry (SGMS) is the SGMS Award. [42]

SGMS Award (since 2014)

Taiwan Society for Mass Spectrometry

The major awards of the Taiwan Society for Mass Spectrometry include the Taiwan Society for Mass Spectrometry Medal and the Outstanding Scholar Research Award. [43]

Taiwan Society for Mass Spectrometry Medal (since 2017)

Outstanding Scholar Research Award (since 2011)

The Association for Mass Spectrometry and Advances in Clinical Lab

The major award of the Association for Mass Spectrometry and Advances in Clinical Lab (MSACL) is the MSACL Distinguished Contribution Award. [44]

MSACL Distinguished Contribution Award (since 2015)

U.S. Human Proteome Organization

The major awards of the U.S. Human Proteome Organization are the Donald F. Hunt Distinguished Contribution in Proteomics Award, [47] Catherine E. Costello Lifetime Achievement in Proteomics Award, [48] Gilbert S. Omenn Computational Proteomics Award, [49] and Robert J. Cotter New Investigator Award. [50]

Donald F. Hunt Distinguished Contribution in Proteomics Award (since 2018)

Catherine E. Costello Award for Exemplary Achievements in Proteomics (the former Catherine E. Costello Lifetime Achievement in Proteomics Award) (since 2019)

Gilbert S. Omenn Computational Proteomics Award (since 2016)

Robert J. Cotter New Investigator Award (since 2013)

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