# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/raychelle-burks
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:33:38.320Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/raychelle-burks"
name: "Raychelle Burks"
slug: "raychelle-burks"
description: "Raychelle Burks is an associate professor of analytical chemistry at American University in Washington, D.C., and science communicator, who has regularly appeared on the Science Channel. In 2020, the American Chemical Society awarded her the Grady-Stack award for her public engagement excellence."
tagline: "American analytical and forensic chemist, and science communicator"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Raychelle_Burks_at_Metcalf_Institute.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
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livingStatus: "UNKNOWN"
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  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "DrRubidium"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump