Marion M. Bradford

Marion M. Bradford
Born(1946-10-28)October 28, 1946
DiedMay 3, 2021(2021-05-03) (aged 74)
Alma materUniversity of Georgia
Known forBradford assay
Scientific career
FieldsBiochemistry
ThesisEnzymology of penetration of the mammalian ovum (1975)
Doctoral advisorWilliam L. Williams

Marion Mckinley Bradford (October 28, 1946 - May 3, 2021) was an American scientist who developed and patented the Bradford protein assay, a method to quickly quantify the amount of protein in a sample. His paper describing the method is among the most cited scholarly articles of all time.