Alexander Alexeyevich Makarov

Alexander Alexeyevich Makarov
Alexander Alexeyevich Makarov
Born	1966
Nationality	Russian
Alma mater	M.S. 1989 Moscow Engineering Physics Institute; Ph.D. 1993 Moscow Engineering Physics Institute
Known for	Mass Spectrometry, Orbitrap
Awards	Distinguished Contribution in Mass Spectrometry Award
	Scientific career
Fields	Physicist
Institutions	Thermo Fisher Scientific

Alexander Alexeyevich Makarov is a Russian physicist who led the team that developed the Orbitrap, a type of mass spectrometer, and received the 2008 American Society for Mass Spectrometry Distinguished Contribution in Mass Spectrometry Award for this development.^[1]^[2] In November 2013 he was appointed to Professor by Special Appointment of High Resolution Mass Spectrometry at the Department of Chemistry and the Bijvoet Center for Biomolecular Research of Utrecht University in the Netherlands.^[3]

As of 2016, he is Director of Global Research for Life Sciences Mass Spectrometry at Thermo Fisher Scientific.

Early life and education[]

1989 Moscow Engineering Physics Institute - M.S. Molecular Physics
1993 Moscow Engineering Physics Institute - Ph.D. Physics and Mathematics
1994-1996 Warwick University - Postdoctoral Appointment

Awards[]

2008 ASMS Distinguished Contribution in Mass Spectrometry Award
2012 Thomson Medal Award

References[]

^ Makarov A. (2000). "Electrostatic axially harmonic orbital trapping: A high-performance technique of mass analysis". Analytical Chemistry. 72 (6): 1156–62. doi:10.1021/ac991131p. PMID 10740853.
^ "Dr. Alexander Makarov Receives 2008 ASMS Distinguished Contribution in Mass Spectrometry Award" (Press release). Thermo Fisher Scientific. June 3, 2008. Archived from the original on 20 February 2009. Retrieved October 20, 2009.
^ "Alexander Makarov appointed as Professor of High Resolution Mass Spectrometry" (Press release). Utrecht University. November 4, 2013. Archived from the original on 5 November 2013. Retrieved November 5, 2013.

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[1] Makarov A. (2000). "Electrostatic axially harmonic orbital trapping: A high-performance technique of mass analysis". Analytical Chemistry. 72 (6): 1156–62. doi:10.1021/ac991131p. PMID 10740853.

[ASMS-2] "Dr. Alexander Makarov Receives 2008 ASMS Distinguished Contribution in Mass Spectrometry Award" (Press release). Thermo Fisher Scientific. June 3, 2008. Archived from the original on 20 February 2009. Retrieved October 20, 2009.

[UU-3] "Alexander Makarov appointed as Professor of High Resolution Mass Spectrometry" (Press release). Utrecht University. November 4, 2013. Archived from the original on 5 November 2013. Retrieved November 5, 2013.

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