Mei Hong (chemist)

Mei Hong

Mei Hong (born 1970) is a Chinese-American biophysical chemist and professor of chemistry at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[1] She is known for her creative development and application of solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance (ssNMR) spectroscopy to elucidate the structures and mechanisms of membrane proteins, plant cell walls, and amyloid proteins. She has received a number of recognitions for her work, including the American Chemical Society Nakanishi Prize in 2021, Günther Laukien Prize in 2014,[2] the Protein Society Young Investigator award in 2012, and the American Chemical Society’s Pure Chemistry award in 2003.

  1. ^ "Professor Mei Hong – Hong Lab MIT". Retrieved 2019-05-21.
  2. ^ Ernst, Richard R. (April 2005). "The Günther Laukien Prize". Journal of Magnetic Resonance. 173 (2): 188–191. Bibcode:2005JMagR.173..188E. doi:10.1016/j.jmr.2005.02.006. ISSN 1090-7807. PMID 15780911.