In 1993, Troy took a postdoctoral position with Professor Fred W. McLafferty at Cornell University. His research area at Cornell was Electrospray Ionization Fourier Transform Mass Spectrometry (ESI-FTMS) of proteins. In 1995 he started his career as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York. Prof. Wood is currently an Associate Professor of Chemistry and Adjunct Faculty in the Dept. of Structural Biology at U. Buffalo, and an Adjunct Research Professor at the Roswell Park Cancer Institute.
In 2000, Prof. Wood founded Nanogenesys, Inc., which markets nanospray emitters using polyaniline coatings developed in his research group.
Troy and his wife, Marie, have one son born in 1997 and a daughter born in 1999. He is the past FTMS Interest Group Coordinator for the American Society for Mass Spectrometry, and former Chair of the Western New York Section of the American Chemical Society. He enjoys baseball, playing softball, science fiction, and genealogical research.
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