A Donald F. Hunt Story (John’s Version)

A personal narrative of my time in the Hunt laboratory and beyond is provided. The impact of the Hunt laboratory on the analysis of peptides and proteins by tandem mass spectrometry is described in the context of the time. [Display omitted] •Development of tandem mass spectrometry for sequencing peptides in the 1980’s.•Efforts to raise awareness of tandem mass spectrometry for protein sequencing at conferences. A personal narrative is provided on Donald Hunt’s development of tandem mass spectrometry methods for sequencing peptides.