Henry S. White

ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Distinguished Professor and Chair

Professional Appointments

• Chair, Department of Chemistry, University of Utah, 2007 - present
• Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, University of Utah, 2006 – present
• Professor of Chemistry, University of Utah, 1993 –2006
• Associate Professor, University of Minnesota, 1990 - 1993
• Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota, 1984 - 1990
• Postdoctoral Associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1983 - 1984

Professional Honors

2007	W.W. Epstein Outstanding Educator Award, University of Utah
2005	D.C. Grahame Award, Physical Electrochemistry Division of the Electrochemical Society
2004	ACS Analytical Division Award in Electrochemistry
2004	Distinguished Scholarly and Creative Research Award, University of Utah
2003	Students Choice Teaching Award, Associated Students of the University of Utah
2003	President, Society of Electroanalytical Chemistry
2002	Faraday Medal, Electrochemistry Group, Royal Society of Chemistry
2002	Professeur Invité de l’Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France
2002	Chair, Gordon Research Conference on Electrochemistry
2000	C. N. Reilley Award, Society of Electroanalytical Chemistry
1992	Shell Chair of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota
1987	Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Award in Chemistry
1987	McKnight Land-Grant Professorship, University of Minnesota
1985	Shell Faculty Career Initiation Award
1982	Gilbert H. Ayres Award, University of Texas

Recent Publications

• Ryan J. White, Bo Zhang, Susan Daniel, John Tang, Eric N. Ervin, Paul S. Cremer, and Henry S. White, “Ionic Conductivity of the Aqueous Layer Separating a Lipid Bilayer Membrane and a Glass Support,” Langmuir, 22, 10777-10783 (2006).
• Bo Zhang, Jeremy Galusha, Peter G. Shiozawa, Gangli Wang, Adam Johan Bergren, Ronald M. Jones, Ryan J. White, Eric N. Ervin, Chris C. Cauley, and Henry S. White, “A Bench-Top Method of Fabricating Glass-Sealed Nanodisk Electrodes, Glass Nanopore Electrodes, and Glass Nanopore Membranes of Controlled Size,” Anal. Chem, 79, 4778-4787, (2007).
• Gangli Wang, Andrew K. Bohaty, Ilya Zharov, and Henry S. White “Photon Gated Transport at the Glass Nanopore Electrode,” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 128, 13553-13558 (2006).
• Jun Ho Shim, Juneho Kim, Geun Sig Cha, Hakhyun Nam, Ryan J. White, Henry S. White, and Richard B. Brown, “Glass Nanopore-Based Ion-Selective Electrodes,” Anal. Chem., 79, 3568-3574 (2007).
• Eric N. Ervin, Ryan J. White, Treggon G. Owens, John M. Tang, and Henry S. White “AC Conductance of Transmembrane Protein Channels. The Number of Ionized Residue Mobile Counter-ions at Infinite Dilution,” J Phys Chem., 111, 9165-9171 (2007).
• Ryan J. White and Henry S White, “Influence of Electrophoresis Waveforms in Determining Stochastic Nanoparticle Capture Rates and Detection Sensitivity,” Anal. Chem., 79, 6334-6340 (2007).
• Ryan J. White, Eric N. Ervin, Tinglu Yang, Xin Chen, Susan Daniel, Paul S. Cremer, and Henry S. White, “Single Ion-Channel Recordings using Glass Nanopore Membranes,” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 129, 11766-11775 (2007).
• Henry S. White and Andreas Bund, “Ion current rectification at nanopores in glass membranes,” Langmuir, submitted for publication.
• Eric N. Ervin, Ryuji Kawano, Ryan J. White, and Henry S. White “Simultaneous Alternating and Direct Current Readout of Protein Ion Channel Blocking Events using Glass Nanopore Membranes,” Anal. Chem., submitted for publication.
• Ryan J. White and Henry S. White “Electrochemistry in Nanometer-Wide Electrochemical Cells,” Langmuir, accepted for publication.