John Lawrence Oncley (February 14, 1910 – July 14, 2004) was an American biochemist, and Professor Emeritus at University of Michigan. Life He graduated from Southwestern College, and University of Wisconsin with a Ph.D. in 1932. He taught at University of Michigan from 1962 to 1980. Martha L. Ludwig was the J. Lawrence Oncley Distinguished University Professor of Biological Chemistry until she died in 2006. Awards 1942 ACS Award in Pure Chemistry He was a member of the National Academy of Sciences. References 1910 births 2004 deaths American biochemists Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences University of Michigan faculty Presidents of the Biophysical Society