Kenneth Andrew Walsh

Kenneth Andrew Walsh is a Canadian born biochemist who spent most of his career in the USA, now emeritus professor of biochemistry at the University of Washington.[1]

Biography

Walsh received his Ph.D. from the University of Toronto, and became a Postdoctoral Fellow of Dr. Hans Neurath at the University of Washington in the early 1960s. He eventually joined the faculty in that Department, and became Chair of the Department in 1992.

Scientific career

Walsh published more than 200 papers as a leading part of the cutting edge technologies in protein chemistry including spinning-cup sequencing, gas-phase sequencing, and protein and peptide mass spectrometry, and was recognized with the 2002 Pehr Edman Award for his fundamental contributions to protein science.[2]

According to Google Scholar,[3] he has published 58 papers with over 100 citations each.

References

  1. ↑ "Faculty profile". University of Washington, Department of Biochemistry. Retrieved 2014-07-30.
  2. ↑ "Pehr Edman Awards". International Association for Protein Structure Analysis and Proteomics. Retrieved 2014-07-30.
  3. ↑ Scholar author listing
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