Marion M. Bradford

Marion M. Bradford
Born(1946-10-28)October 28, 1946
DiedMay 3, 2021(2021-05-03) (aged 74)
NationalityAmerican
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.