Kelly Newton

Education:

Roanoke College, Salem, VA 24153    1996-1999

B.S. in Chemistry, ACS Certified

Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN  47907  1999-2004

Ph.D. student in analytical chemistry, emphasizing gas phase ion/ion chemistry and mass

spectrometry, under the direction of Prof. Scott A. McLuckey

Employment:

Purdue University, Department of Chemistry    August 1999-2004
Teaching Assistant  08/99-05/00

            Chemistry 115: general chemistry for engineering majors

Chemistry 111: general chemistry for non-science majors

Research Assistant  2000-2004

Research Experience:

Merck Research Laboratories, Analytical Research, Summer Intern, 1998

Merck Research Laboratories, Process Research, Summer Intern, 1999

Honors and Awards:

             Faculty Scholar with Distinction, Roanoke College, 1996-1999

            Chemistry Senior Scholar, 1999

Publications:

K.A. Newton, R. Amunugama, S.A. McLuckey, J. Phys. Chem. A., 109 (2005) 3608-3616.
    "Gas-Phase Ion/Ion Reactions of Multiply Protonated Polypeptides with Metal Containing Anions."

K.A. Newton, S.J. Pitteri, M. Laskowski Jr., S.A. McLuckey, J. Proteome Res., 3 (2004) 1033-1041.
    "Effects of Single Amino Acid Substitution on the Collision-Induced Dissociation of Intact Protein Ions:  Turkey Ovomucoid Third Domain."

K.A. Newton, M. He., R. Amunugama, S.A. McLuckey, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 6 (2004) 2710-2717.
    "Selective Cation Removal From Gaseous Polypeptide Ions: Proton versus Sodium Ion Abstraction via Ion/Ion Reactions."      

K.A. Newton, S.A. McLuckey, J. Am. Soc. Mass Spectrom., 15 (2004) 607-615.
    "Generation and Manipulation of Sodium Cationized Peptides in the Gas Phase."

R. Amunugama, J.M. Hogan, K.A. Newton, S.A. McLuckey, Anal. Chem., 76 (2004) 720-727.
    "Whole Protein Dissociation in a Quadrupole Ion Trap: Identification of an a priori Unknown Modified Protein."

K.A. Newton, S.A. McLuckey, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 125 (2003) 12404-12405.
      "Gas-Phase Peptide/Protein Cationizing Agent Switching via Ion/Ion Reactions." 

P.A. Chrisman, K.A. Newton, G.E. Reid, J.M. Wells, S.A. McLuckey Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom., 15 (2001) 2334-2340.
    "Loss of Charged Versus Neutral Heme from Gaseous Holomyoglobin Ions."

K.A. Newton, P.A. Chrisman, J.M. Wells, G.E. Reid, S.A. McLuckey Int. J. Mass Spectrom., 212 (2001) 359-376.
    "Gaseous Apomyoglobin Ion Dissociation in a Quadrupole Ion Trap: (M+2H)2+-(M+21H)21+."