Society Awards and Honors
2006 Elected Positions and Offices
Julia Laskin Appointed to American Society for Mass Spectrometry Board of Directors
Julia Laskin has been appointed to the American Society for Mass Spectrometry Board of Directors. The ASMS promotes and disseminates knowledge of mass spectrometry and allied topics. It currently includes more than 5,500 scientists involved in research and development. Julia will act as treasurer of the Board, making her responsible for funds and annual budget preparation. Julia has been a member of ASMS since 1999. Her research interests focus on the fundamental aspects of collisional activation and dissociation of protonated model peptides. Her research efforts emphasize activation of large ions in a single collision with surfaces using a specially designed Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometer. (announced 4/1/2006)