Matthias Lorenz

Matthias Lorenz is a highly experienced scientist specializing in mass spectrometry and chemical imaging. Currently serving as a Senior Scientist in Mass Spectrometry R&D at PerkinElmer, Inc. since November 2020, Matthias initiates and directs research aimed at advancing organic mass spectrometry technologies. Prior to this role, Matthias worked as a Research Scientist at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, contributing to the Multimodal Chemical Imaging team at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where efforts included hosting international scientists and utilizing mass spectrometry imaging techniques. Experience as a Higher Research Scientist at the National Physical Laboratory involved projects to enhance measurement capabilities in chemical imaging, while earlier positions included postdoctoral research at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and a research associate role at the University of Wuppertal focused on photoionization techniques. Matthias holds a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry and a Master’s Degree in Chemistry from Bergische Universität Wuppertal.