2024 - Robert Cody

Principal Scientist
JEOL USA, Inc.

Robert B. (Chip) Cody B.S. in Chemistry (Roanoke College 1976);  Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry (Purdue University, 1982 with the late Professor Ben Freiser).    From 1982 to 1989 Dr. Cody worked at Nicolet Analytical Instruments (Madison, WI) in the Fourier Transform Mass Spectrometry group as Senior Scientist, Nicolet Fellow and University of Wisconsin Fellow.  He has worked at JEOL USA, Inc. in Peabody, MA for the past 35 years and is currently Principal Scientist.  

Dr. Cody developed the trapped-ion tandem-in-time MS/MS and MSn techniques, laser-desorption in a trapped ion mass spectrometer, Electron Impact Excitation of Ions from Organics (EIEIO) and is coinventor of the DART ion source.  He consulted with NASA on the Mars 2020 Rover project, served as Vice-President for Arrangements for the American Society of Mass Spectrometry (ASMS), was awarded the 2011 Anachem Award and a 2012 Purdue University Distinguished Alumni Award, and is currently on the Editorial Board for the ASMS journal and the ASMS History Committee. In addition to numerous publications, patents and book chapters, he is co-editor (with Marek Domin of Boston College) of the book Ambient Ionization Mass Spectrometry and is author of the Mass Mountaineer software suite and two scientific apps for the iPhone.

Presentation(s):

PYROLYSIS AND GC X GC-MS. A HOT TOPIC!
Abstract Number: 186
Tuesday, October 15th
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM

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