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THOMAS
WYTTENBACH
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Associate Researcher, Physical Chemistry/Biochemistry
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EDUCATION
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Ph.D., Chemistry, University of Basel, Switzerland,
1988
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Diploma, Chemistry, University of Basel, Switzerland,
1983
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EXPERIENCE & ACCOMPLISHMENTS
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Extensive experience in gas-phase ion chemistry
and spectroscopy using mass spectrometry techniques in academia
and industry.
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Methods and instrumentation development.
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Designed, managed and carried out research
projects to investigate the structure and chemistry of polyatomic
ions including molecules of biological and medical interest.
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Current research projects:
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interaction of biological molecules with
water
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interaction of bio-molecules with transition
metals
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structure of proteins involved in diseases
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Worked with students at all levels (K-12,
undergraduate, graduate) as tutor, teacher (math, science,
other) and/or mentor.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
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1994-present
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Research Professor
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University of California, Santa Barbara,
CA
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1993-1994
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R&D/Application Scientist
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Bruker-Spectrospin AG, Faellanden, Switzerland
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1989-1993
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Postdoc
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University of California, Santa Barbara,
CA
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1985-1988
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Teaching Assistant
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University of Basel, Switzerland
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1984
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High School Teacher
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Baeumlihof High School, Basel, Switzerland
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AFFILIATIONS & AWARDS
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Member AMERICAN CHEMICAL
SOCIETY
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Member AMERICAN
SOCIETY FOR MASS
SPECTROMETRY
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Scholar SWISS
NATIONAL FOUNDATION
(1989)
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Reviewer assisting the following scientific journals:
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J. Am. Chem. Soc. • Angew.
Chem. • PNAS • Nature Chem. • Chem. Eur.
J. • Anal.
Chem. • J. Phys. Chem. •
Chem. Phys. Lett. • Int. J. Mass Spectrom. •
J. Am. Soc.
Mass Spectrom.
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PUBLICATIONS
Published over 50 (invited and/or peer-reviewed) scientific
papers (original research, book chapters, review articles)
and presented numerous papers at conferences.
See list of publications.
See list of selected
recent conference papers.
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