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Lars Konermann

Professor

Chemistry

Orcid identifier0000-0002-5283-3165
  • Professor
    Chemistry

BIO

Lars Konermann is Professor of Chemistry at The University of Western Ontario in London, ON, Canada, with a cross-appointment in the Biochemistry Department. Konermann did his Ph.D. work at the Max-Planck-Institute in Mulheim/Germany (1993-1996). After a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of British Columbia/Canada (1996-1998) he moved to his current position at Western.

Research in Konermann's laboratory focuses on biophysical and bioanalytical protein chemistry. Many of his projects involve the development and application of new mass spectrometry techniques and computational tools. Konermann is the recipient of the Canadian Society for Chemistry (CSC) Aroca Award, CSC McBryde Medal, CSC Beamish Award, UWO Bucke Science Prize, UWO Faculty Scholar Award, ETP Ken Standing Award, and CSMS Lossing Award. In 2015 he was named Distinguished Research Professor, and from 2004 to 2014 he held a Canada Research Chair. In 2018 he was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (FRSC). Konermann also received a number of undergraduate teaching awards, and he serves as Chair of the Lake Louise Tandem Mass Spectrometry Workshop