Lo Gorton
Department of Analytical Chemistry
DirectSens
Austria
Biography
Lo Gunnar Otto Gorton’s current affiliation is Department of Analytical Chemistry / Biochemistry and Structural Biology, University of Lund, Sweden. He holds a Bachelor’s degree of genetics, botany, microbiology and a Master’s degree of chemistry from Lund University. After working for one year as technician at the wastewater treatment plant in Malmö he started and graduated as PhD with a thesis entitled: A Study of Modified Electrodes and Enzyme Reactors. After various positions at Lund University he became Associate Professor (docent) in analytical chemistry in 1986 and finally in 1997 Lo Gorton became the chair professor in analytical chemistry. Except for bioelectrochemistry his research interests cover immobilised enzymes, flow injection analysis, liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, polysaccharide hydrolysing enzymes and their use for analysis and characterisation of derivatised cellulose, hemicellulose and starch.
Research Interest
Analytical Chemistry