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Player Bio: Darren Johnson :: Men's Basketball (268 words) |
 | Johnson comes to UTPA after serving as the head student manager of the men's basketball team at the University of South Dakota since the 2002-03 season. |
 | Johnson was part of a squad that recorded a 26-4 record and was ranked as high as fourth in the nation that season. |
 | Johnson earned his bachelor's degree in recreation with a minor in health from the University of South Dakota in 2006 and received his associate's degree in liberal arts from Des Moines Area Community College. |
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UO's molecular 'claws' trap arsenic atoms (951 words) |
 | Johnson, who joined the UO faculty in 2003, is also affiliated with the Oregon Nanoscience and Microtechologies Institute (ONAMI). |
 | The molecules developed by Johnson and one of his graduate students, Jake Vickaryous of Portland, are known as a chelators (pronounced "kee-lay-tor", from the Greek chele, meaning "crab claw"). |
 | Johnson, a UO assistant professor of chemistry, supervises the work of W. Jake Vickaryous (pronounced like the word "vicarious"), the UO doctoral degree candidate in chemistry who synthesized the molecule and is the lead author for the Angewandte Chemie article. |