Michael Barber (chemist)

Michael Barber
Born(1934-11-03)3 November 1934
Died8 May 1991(1991-05-08) (aged 56)
Other namesMicky
Alma materManchester Grammar School, Queen's College, Oxford
Known forFast atom bombardment
SpouseJoan Barber (m. 1958; died 1991)
Children3
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry, mass spectrometry
Doctoral advisorJohn Wilfrid Linnett

Michael (Mickey) Barber, FRS (3 November 1934 – 8 May 1991) was a British chemist and mass spectrometrist, best known for his invention of fast atom bombardment ionisation.