Scott A. McLuckey is an American chemist, the John A. Leighty Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at Purdue University.
His research concerns the formation of ionized versions of large biomolecules, mass spectrometry of these ions, and ion-ion reactions.
After a year of postdoctoral studies in Amsterdam, McLuckey joined the research staff of Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where he remained until 2000 when he moved to Purdue.
[1] In 2000, he received the Curt Brunnée Award of the International Mass Spectrometry Society, given annually to a researcher under the age of 45.
[8] He also received the 2008 Herbert Newby McCoy Award for outstanding contributions to science from Purdue.