Anthony Czarnik

Anthony W. Czarnik
Born
Anthony William Czarnik Jr.[1]

1957 (age 66–67)[2]
NationalityAmerican
OccupationChemist
Alma mater
Known forChemosensors, ACS Combinatorial Science, Illumina, Inc.
SpouseRebecca Czarnik
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry
InstitutionsUniversity of Nevada[3] (2004–present)
ThesisChemical studies on nucleic acid analogues (1981)
Doctoral advisorNelson J. Leonard[3][4]
Other academic advisorsEdwin Vedejs, Ronald Breslow[3]
Websitewww.unr.edu/chemistry/faculty/anthony-czarnik

Anthony William Czarnik (born 1957) is an American chemist and inventor. He is best known for pioneering studies in the field of fluorescent chemosensors[6][7][2][8] and co-founding Illumina, Inc., a biotechnology company in San Diego.[9][10] Czarnik was also the founding editor of ACS Combinatorial Science.[11] He currently serves as an adjunct visiting professor at the University of Nevada, Reno.[12]

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  2. ^ a b “Worldcat's indenity:"Czarnik, Anthony W. 1957”
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  4. ^ "Leonard, Nelson Jordan (1916-2006)". College of liberal Arts & Sciences in Illinois; Department of Chemistry.
  5. ^ Breslow, Ronald; Czarnik, Anthony W. (1983). "Transaminations by pyridoxamine selectively attached at C-3 in .beta.-cyclodextrin". Journal of the American Chemical Society. 105 (5): 1390–91. doi:10.1021/ja00343a063.
  6. ^ Clarke, Tom (June 18, 2002). "New molecule detects lead". Nature. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
  7. ^ “University of Malta :"Themed collection on chemosensors and molecular logic”
  8. ^ “Justia Patents:"Patents by Inventor Anthony W. Czarnik”
  9. ^ “Illumina, Inc. history, profile and corporate video”
  10. ^ "Innovations: Chemistry on a pinhead" (PDF). Chemistry & Biology. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
  11. ^ "ACS Combinatorial Science - Editorial Board". Pubs.ASC.org. Retrieved December 11, 2019.
  12. ^ “University of Nevada, Reno - Faculty Staff”