Dr. Douglas C. Pearson Jr.
Assistant Professor of Physics
Shorter College
315 Shorter Avenue, Campus Box 2130
Rome, GA 30165
office: 311 Rome Hall, (706) 233-7398
academic e-mail: cpearson at shorter dot edu
personal e-mail: dcp at sdf dot lonestar dot org or drchuck at matchnight dot com
E D U C A T I O N
- B.S. (Physics), Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (Terre Haute, IN), May 1993
- Ph.D. (Biophysics), The Ohio State University (Columbus, OH), December 1999
E M P L O Y M E N T
- Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Alabama-Birmingham 1999-2000
Research on macromolecular modeling of protein complexes, particularly the cardiac troponin C/I complex; Perl script
development for macromolecular structure manipulation; software tutorial development
- Assistant Professor of Physics, Middle Georgia College (Cochran, GA) 2000-2003
Teaching of general education science courses, freshman level courses in chemistry, and freshman/sophmore level courses in physics
- Assistant Professor of Physics, Shorter College (Rome, GA) 2003--
Teaching of freshman/sophomore level courses in physics and senior level physical chemistry
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- International Society of Photosynthesis Research
REFEREED PUBLICATIONS
- D.C. Pearson Jr., E.L. Gross, and E.S. David. 1996. The electrostatic properties of cytochrome f: implications for docking with
plastocyanin. Biophys. J. 71:64-76
- D.C. Pearson Jr. and E.L. Gross. 1998. Brownian Dynamics Study of the Interaction between Plastocyanin and Cytochrome f.
Biophys. J. 75:2698-2711.
- E.L. Gross and D.C. Pearson Jr. 2003. Brownian Dynamics Simulations of the Interaction of Chlamydomonas Cytochrome f with Plastocyanin and Cytochrome c6
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