Johnson, Lawrence
Curriculum Vitae
Education
Degree Institution Field Dates PhD LSU Baton Rouge Phys. Chem 1971 BA Bard College Chemistry 1964 Full-Time Academic Experience
Institution Rank Field Dates York CUNY Professor Chemistry 1988 York CUNY Associate Prof Chemistry 1980 York CUNY Assistant Prof Chemistry 1974 Part-Time Academic Experience
Institution Rank Field Dates Rutgers University Visiting Prof. Single Molecule Spectroscopy 2002-2003 New York University Visiting Prof. Laser Spectroscopy 1995-1996 Swiss Federal Institute of Techn. (ETH-Zurich) Visiting Prof. High Resolution Spectroscopy 1988-1989 MAT Laboratory, University of Leiden, the Netherlands Visiting Prof. Optical Hole Burning 1981-1982 University of Pennsylvania Post-Doc. Physical Chemistry 1971-1974 Non Academic Experience
Employment Record At This Institution
Publications In Field Of Expertise
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Zhang, C.Y. and Johnson, L.W. "Single Quantum-dot-based Aptameric Nanosensor for Cocaine." Anal. Chem. 81 2009: 3051-3055.
Zhang, C.Y. and Johnson, L.W. "“Simple and Accurate Quantification of Quantum Dots via Single-Particle Counting”.." J. Am. Chem. Soc.. 130 2008: 3750-3751.
Zhang, C.Y. and Johnson, L.W.. "“Microfluidic Control of Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer: Breaking the FRET Limit”.." Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 46 2007: 3482-3485.
Singh, A., Huang, W-Y., Scheiner, P., and Johnson, L.W. "“Single Site Electronic Spectroscopy of Palladium Chlorin in n-Octane Matrixes at 7K”.." Spectrochimica Acta A. 66 2007: 86-90.
Zhang, C,Y., and Johnson, L.W. "Quantum-Dot-Based Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer with improved FRET Efficiency in Capillary Flows”." Anal. Chem. 78 2006: 5532-5537.
Zhang, C,Y., and Johnson, L.W.. "“Quantum-Dot-Based Nanosensor for RRE IIB RNA-Rev Peptide Interaction Assay”.." J. Am. Chem. Soc. 128 2006: 5324-5325.
Zhang, C,Y., and Johnson, L.W.. "“Simple and Accurate Quantification of Quantum Dots via Single-Particle Counting”." The Analyst. 131 2006: 1-5.
Singh, A., Huang, W-Y., Scheiner, P., and Johnson, L.W.. "“Single Site Electronic Spectroscopy of Magnesium Isobacteriochlorin in n-Octane Matrixes at 7K”." J. Phys. Chem. A;. 10 2006: 6454-6458.
Singh, A. and Johnson, L.W. "“Single Site Electronic Spectroscopy of Free Base Octaethylporphyrin, Ocatethychlorin and their Diacids in n-Octane at 298K and 7K." Spectrochimica Acta Part A,. 64 2006: 762-771.
Singh, A. and Johnson, L.W. "Phosphorescence Spectra and Triplet State Lifetimes of Palladium Octaethylporphryin, Palladium Octaethylchlorin and Palladium 2,3-Dimethyloctaethylisobacteriochlorin at 77K”.." Spectrochimica Acta Part A. 59 2003: 905-908.
Singh, A., Huang, W-Y, and Johnson, L.W.. "“Determination of the Ground State, Excited State and Change in Dipole Moments of Magnesium and Zinc Chlorin”.." Spectrochimica Acta A. 58 2002: 2177-2183.
Singh, A. and Johnson, L.W. "“Planarity of Metal Chlorins in n-Octane Solution”." Spectrochmica Acta A. 58 2002: 1573-1576.
Singh, A., Huang, W-Y, and Johnson, L.W.. "“Single Site Electronic Spectroscopy of Zinc and Magnesium Chlorin in n-Octane Matrices at 7K”.." J. Phys. Chem. A. 105 2001: 5778-5782.
Singh, A., Huang, W-Y, and Johnson, L.W.. "“Determination of the Ground and Excited State Dipole Moments of Free Base Chlorin and Isobacteriochlorin”.." J. Phys. Chem. A. 104 2000: 894-899.
Singh, A., Huang, W-Y, and Johnson, L.W.. "“Stark Effect on the S1←S0 Transition of Cis-Free Base Isobacteriochlorin in an n-Octane Single Crystal at 5K”.." J. Chem. Phys.. 111 1999: 3612-3615.
Geacintov, N.E., Solntsev, K., Johnson, L.W., Chen, J., Kolbanovsky, A.D., Liu, T. and Shafirovich, V.. "“Photoinduced Electron Transfer and Strand Cleavage in Pyrenyl-DNA Complexes and Adducts”." J. Phys. Org.,. 11 1998: 561-564.
Huang, W-Y., VanRiper, E. and Johnson, L.W.. "“Identification of the Origin of Trans-Free Base Isobacteriochlorin’s S2←S0”.." J. Chem. Phys. 108 1998: 4349-4353.
Huang, W-Y., VanRiper, E. and Johnson, L.W.. "Site Electronic Spectra of Free Base Porphin in an n-Octane Crystal at 5K”.." Spectrochimica Acta A. 53 1997: 589-594.
Huang, W-Y., Rebane, A., Wild, U.P., and Johnson, L.W.. "Total Luminescence Spectra of Free Base Chlorin and its Photoproduct in Polyvinylbutyral at Liquid Helium Temperatures”.." J. Lumin.,. 71 1997: 237-242.
Huang, W-Y., VanRiper, E. and Johnson, L.W.. "Single Site Electronic Spectra of Free Base Chlorin in an n-Octane Crystal at 5k”." Spectrochimica Acta A. 52 1996: 763-768.
Huang, W-Y., Salmon, S., Jean-Charles, G., VanRiper, E. and Johnson, L.W.. ") “Single Site Electronic Spectra of Free Base Tetraazaporphin in an n-Octane Crystal at 5K”." Spectrochimica Acta A,. 52 1996: 157-161.
Huang, W-Y., Wild, U.P. and Johnson, L.W.. "Single Site Spectra of Free Base Isobacteriochlorin in an n-Octane Matrix at 10K”." J. Phys. Chem.. 96 1992: 6189-6193.
DeCaro, C., Renn, A., Wild, U.P. and Johnson, L.W.. "“Stark Hole-Burning Spectroscopy of Free Base Isobacteriochlorin in Polyvinylbutyral at 1.7K”." J. Lumin. 50 1991: 309-313.
Johnson, L.W., Murphy, M., Pope, C. and Lombardi, J.R.. "Stark Effect on the 580 nm S1←S0 Transition of Isobacteriochlorin using Photochemical Hole-Burning Spectroscopy”." J. Chem. Phys.. 86 1987: 3048-3051.
Johnson, L.W., Savory, M.A., Pope, C., Foresti, M. and Lombardi, J.R.. "Stark Effect on the S1←S0 Transition of 1,4 dihydroxyanthraguinone”." J. Chem. Phys. 86 1987: 4335-4336.
Johnson, L.W. and Lombardi, J.R. "Stark Hole-Burning Spectroscopy." Laser Journal. 7 1986: 1-5.
Dicker, A.I.M., Johnson, L.W., Noort, M. and van der Waals, J.H.. "“Stark Effect on the S1←S0 Transition of the Two Tautomeric Forms of Chlorin Studied by Photochemical Hole-Burning in n-Hexane and n-Octane Single Crystals at 1.2K”.." Chem. Phys. Letters. 94 1983: 14-17.
Johnson, L.W.. "“Stark Effects of the 726 1T1 State of the Permanganate Ion”.." J. Chem. Phys. 79 1983: 1096-1097.
Klimcak, C. Hochstrasser, R.M., Johnson, L.W.. "“Stark Effects of Quasilinear Chain Excitons in Dibromonaphyhalene”.." J. Chem. Phys.. 73 1980: 156-160.
Johnson, L.W. and Wong, K.N. "“Polarized Electronic Spectrum at 300K and 77K, A Physical Chemistry Experiment”.." J. Chem. Ed. 56 1979: 275-277.
Hochstrasser, R.M., Johnson, L.W. and Trommsdorff, H.P.. "Stark Effects on the Low Energy Electronic States of p-Benzoquinone Single Crystals”.." Chem. Phys. Letters. 21 1973: 251-253.
Foster, S., Felps, S., Johnson, L.W., Larson, D.B. and McGlynn, S.P. "“Electronic Spectra of Ruthenium and Osmium Tetroxides”." J. Am. Chem. Soc.. 95 1973: 5678-5682.
Johnson, L.W., Hughes, E. and, S. McGlynn P.. "“Electronic Absorption Spectrum of MnO4¯ in the Far-Red Region”." J. Chem. Phys.. 55 1971: 4476-4481.
Johnson, L.W. and McGlynn, S.P. "“Electronic Absorption Spectrum of Ba(MnO4)2•3H2O in Ba(ClO4)2 •3H2O”." Chem, Phys. Letters. 10 1971: 595-599.
Johnson, L.W. and McGlynn, S.P.. "“Electronic Absorption Spectrum of LiMnO4•3H2O in LiClO4•3H2O”.." J. Chem, Phys. 55 1971: 2985-2990.
Johnson, L.W., Maria, H.J. and McGlynn, S.P. ""A luminescence of the Carboxyl Group”.." J. Chem. Phys.,. 54 1971: 3823-26.
Johnson, L.W. and McGlynn, S.P.. "“The Electronic Absorption Spectrum of the Chromate Ion”.." Chem. Phys. Letter. 7 1970: 618-620.
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Dicker, A.I.M., Johnson, L.W., Noort, M. Thijssen, H.P.H., Volker, S. and van der Waals, J.H.. "“MHz Resoultion Zeeman and Stark Spectroscopy via Photochemical Hole-Burning”.." Photochemistry and Photobiology, (ed. A. Zewail) Harwood Academic Publishers, New York,. 2 1983: 1085-1092.
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Presented Papers, Lectures, And Exhibitions And Performances
Patents
Chun-yang Zhang, Lawrence W Johnson. 2014. Single Quantum-Dot Based Aptameric Nanosensors. US Patent 8,642,260 B2, filed Oct 21, 2009, and issued Feb 4,2014.
Work In Progress
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Professional Honors, Prizes, Fellowships
NIH (1F33GM66459-01) Faculty Fellowship: 2002-2003.
NIH (1F33GM17908-01) Faculty Fellowship: 1995-1996.
NIH (1F34GM12975-01) Faculty Fellowship: 1988-1989.
Swiss Nat. Science Foundation, Visiting Scientist Fellowship: 1988-1989.
The Netherlands Organization for the Advancement of Pure Research, Visiting Scientist Fellowship: 1981-1982.
Grants-In-Aid
Institutional Service
- Service to the Department
Chair, Department of Chemistry, York College of CUNY: 2004-present.
- Service to the School
- Service to the College
MBRS/SCORE Project Director: 2000-2009.
- Service to the Graduate Center
- Service to the University
- Service to the Department
Offices Held In Professional Societies
Other Professional Activities And Public Service
Teaching Activities At This Institution
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