Contact Information
Primary Office
6234 Roy Carver Pavilion
200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242
319-678-8400
Education
Mayo Clinic Proteomics Research Center (Summer Undergraduate Research Fellow)Mayo Clinic Office of Intellectual Property (off-site summer internship)
BA, Chemistry and Spanish, St. Olaf College
PhD, Chemistry, University of Wisconsin
Postdoctoral Fellow, Clinical Chemistry: Liquid chromatography, tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS), toxicology, automated & special chemistry, assay validation and implementation, informatics/laboratory information system (LIS), University of Washington
Publications
(In Press). Improved accuracy of automated chemistry results using data-driven repeat testing algorithms.
Merrill, A. E., Khan, J., Dickerson, J. A., Holmes, D. T., Harris, N. S. & Greene, D. N. (2016). Method-to-method variability in urine albumin measurements. Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry, 460, 114-9. PMID: 27315746.
Merrill, A. E. (2016). The ABCs of pediatric laboratory medicine vitamin D testing. (Vols. 35).
Rose, C. M., Rush, M. J., Riley, N. M., Merrill, A. E., Kwiecien, N. W., Holden, D. D., Mullen, C., Westphall, M. S. & Coon, J. J. (2015). A calibration routine for efficient ETD in large-scale proteomics. Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry, 26(11), 1848-57. PMID: 26111518.
Rhoads, T. W., Prasad, A., Kwiecien, N. W., Merrill, A. E., Zawack, K., Westphall, M. S., Schroeder, F. C., Kimble, J. & Coon, J. J. (2015). NeuCode Labeling in Nematodes: Proteomic and Phosphoproteomic Impact of Ascaroside Treatment in Caenorhabditis elegans. Molecular & cellular proteomics : MCP, 14(11), 2922-35. PMID: 26392051.
Richards, A. L., Merrill, A. E. & Coon, J. J. (2015). Proteome sequencing goes deep. Current opinion in chemical biology, 24, 11-7. PMID: 25461719.
Chasman, D., Ho, Y. H., Berry, D. B., Nemec, C. M., MacGilvray, M. E., Hose, J., Merrill, A. E., Lee, M. V., Will, J. L., Coon, J. J., Ansari, A. Z., Craven, M. & Gasch, A. P. (2014). Pathway connectivity and signaling coordination in the yeast stress-activated signaling network. Molecular systems biology, 10, 759. PMID: 25411400.
Merrill, A. E., Hebert, A. S., MacGilvray, M. E., Rose, C. M., Bailey, D. J., Bradley, J. C., Wood, W. W., El Masri, M., Westphall, M. S., Gasch, A. P. & Coon, J. J. (2014). NeuCode labels for relative protein quantification. Molecular & cellular proteomics : MCP, 13(9), 2503-12. PMID: 24938287.
Rhoads, T. W., Rose, C. M., Bailey, D. J., Riley, N. M., Molden, R. C., Nestler, A. J., Merrill, A. E., Smith, L. M., Hebert, A. S., Westphall, M. S., Pagliarini, D. J., Garcia, B. A. & Coon, J. J. (2014). Neutron-encoded mass signatures for quantitative top-down proteomics. Analytical chemistry, 86(5), 2314-9. PMID: 24475910.
Ulbrich, A., Merrill, A. E., Hebert, A. S., Westphall, M. S., Keller, M. P., Attie, A. D. & Coon, J. J. (2014). Neutron-encoded protein quantification by peptide carbamylation. Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry, 25(1), 6-9. PMID: 24178922.
Hebert, A. S., Merrill, A. E., Stefely, J. A., Bailey, D. J., Wenger, C. D., Westphall, M. S., Pagliarini, D. J. & Coon, J. J. (2013). Amine-reactive neutron-encoded labels for highly plexed proteomic quantitation. Molecular & cellular proteomics : MCP, 12(11), 3360-9. PMID: 23882030.
Merrill, A. E., Coon, J. J. (2013). Quantifying proteomes and their post-translational modifications by stable isotope label-based mass spectrometry. Current opinion in chemical biology, 17(5), 779-86. PMID: 23835517.
Rose, C. M., Merrill, A. E., Bailey, D. J., Hebert, A. S., Westphall, M. S. & Coon, J. J. (2013). Neutron encoded labeling for peptide identification. Analytical chemistry, 85(10), 5129-37. PMID: 23638792.
Hebert, A. S., Merrill, A. E., Bailey, D. J., Still, A. J., Westphall, M. S., Strieter, E. R., Pagliarini, D. J. & Coon, J. J. (2013). Neutron-encoded mass signatures for multiplexed proteome quantification. Nature methods, 10(4), 332-4. PMID: 23435260.