Michael Trenary is an American chemist currently Professor at University of Illinois at Chicago.[1] His interests are chemical and surface reaction mechanisms.[2] He was Elected as Fellow at the American Vacuum Society in 2002, American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2009 and[3] American Chemical Society in 2011.[1]
He earned his B.S. at University of California, Berkeley in 1978 and his Ph.D at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1982. He's also taught at Waseda University and Tohoku University.[1]