James Penner-Hahn

James Penner-Hahn (born 27 August 1957) is the George A. Lindsay Collegiate Professor of Chemistry and Biophysics at the University of Michigan.{{cite web|url = http://www.chembio.umich.edu/people/faculty/penner-hahn.html|title = Faculty: James Penner-Hahn|publisher = University of Michigan|accessdate = 5 September 2016}} He completed a Bachelor of Science degree with Honors at Purdue University in 1979 and a PhD at Stanford University in 1984 under Keith Hodgson; his dissertation was titled X-ray Absorption Studies of Metalloprotein Structure: Cytochrome P-450, Horseradish Peroxidase, Plastocyanin, and Laccase.{{cite web|url = http://www.umich.edu/~jphgroup/group/JamesPH/CV.pdf|last = Penner-Hahn|first = J. E.|title = James E. Penner-Hahn – Curriculum Vitae|accessdate = 5 September 2016}} Penner-Hahn's research involves biophysical chemistry and inorganic spectroscopy including EXAFS and synchrotron radiation techniques which he helped to develop in his doctoral and post-doctoral work with Edward Solomon and Hodgson. He was elected as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2004.{{cite book|chapter = AAAS Fellows|pages = 20–21|title = Advancing Science, Serving Society – 2004 AAAS Annual Report|url = https://www.aaas.org/sites/default/files/migrate/uploads/aaas_annual_report_2004.pdf|publisher = American Association for the Advancement of Science|accessdate = 5 September 2016|year = 2004}}