• Analytical & Bioanalytical Chemistry, chromatography
• Environmental & Green Chemistry, separations chemistry
• Nanoscience & Materials Chemistry, chromatography support materials

Research Summary

Ceramic supports for HPLC; materials chemistry in large scale biological chromatography, ultra stable stationary phases for environmental analysis, fast liquid chromatography, high temperature liquid chromatography and multi-dimensional liquid chromatography.

Education

• B.S. Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, 1965
• Ph.D. Penn State University, 1969
• Post Doctorate Stanford University Medical School (1968-1969)

Honors and Awards

• J. Calvin Giddings Award for Excellence in Education, Division of Analytical Chemistry, American Chemical Society, 2013
• LCGC Lifetime Achievement Award, 2013
• Horváth Medal of the Connecticut Separation Science Council and Hungarian Chromatographic Society, 2010
• A.J.P. Martin Gold Medal of the Chromatographic Society (United Kingdom),2010
• American Chemical Society Award in Analytical Chemistry, 2009
• Listed in “Who’s Who in America,” 2004
• 2004 Pittsburgh Conference Award in Analytical Chemistry Award of Society for Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh, 2004
• 2001-2002 Award for Outstanding Contributions to Postbaccalaureate, Graduate, and Professional Education, University of Minnesota Alumni Association, 2002
• 2000 Award for Outstanding Achievements in Separation Science of the Eastern Analytical Symposium, 2000
• 1996 American Chemical Society Award in Chromatography, 1997
• 1996 Stephen Dal Nogare Award of the Delaware Valley Chromatography Forum, 1996
• Co-chair and Program Organizer, International Conference on Column Liquid Chromatography, Minneapolis, 1994
• Award in the Fields of Analytical Chemistry of the Eastern Analytical Symposium, 1993
• Benedetti-Pichler Award, sponsored by the American Microchemical Society, 1990
• Merit Award, Chicago Chromatography Discussion Group, 1987
• R.S. Palmer Award, Minnesota Chromatography Forum, 1984
• Research Fellow, Analytical Division of the American Chemical Society, 1967
• NDEA Fellow, Pennsylvania State University, 1965-1968