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Dr. John Fenn of VCU Department of Chemistry wins 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on electrospray ionization mass spectrometry of large biomolecules. He shared this Prize with Koichi Tanaka of Japan and Kurt Wuethrich of Switzerland.

Nobel Prize Party, November 6, 2002 hosted by: The College of Humanities and Sciences

Dr. Fenn speaks during a reception.

With VCU President Dr. Eugene Trani (left), Chemistry Chair Dr. Hawkridge (middle), and Dr. Stephen D. Gottfredson (right).

Dr. Lambert Ngoka, Director of VCU Mass Spectrometry Resource, with Dr. Fenn and Lt. Col. Ken Woodburn, Chair of the Department of Military Science and Director of the U.S. Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) at VCU.

Chemistry Chair Dr. Fred Hawkridge, With Dr. Fenn and Dr. Don Shillady of Chemistry Department.

Dr. Fenn "kicked over stones" and found electrospray underneath one of the stones. Here, Dr. Hawkridge presents Dr. Fenn with the stone. Dr. Stephen D. Gottfredson, Dean, College of Humanities and Sciences, speaks during Nobel prize party.

 

 

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