Jerry A. Darsey

• Appointment in Prof. Mattice's group: Graduate student, 1979-1982.
• Ph. D. Dissertation: "Studies of Helix Formation in Model Chains, Poly(L-proline) and Somatostatin", 1982 (Chemistry, LSU).
• Current position: Professor of Chemistry, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, jadarsey@ualr.edu
• Topic of research with Prof. Mattice: Helices in polymers.

Refereed publications coauthored with Prof. Mattice

• Darsey, J.A.; Mattice, W.L. "A harmonic oscillator model of the conformationally flexible helical polymeric molecules" J. Math. Chem. 1990, 4, 383-394.
• Overgaard, T.; Erie, D.; Darsey, J.A.; Mattice, W.L. "Helix formation by hydroxyamyl-L-glutaminyl residues in water and aqueous sodium dodecyl sulfate" Biopolymers 1984, 23, 1595-1603.
• Erie, D.; Darsey, J.A.; Mattice, W.L. "Representative configurations of unperturbed poly(L-alanine) chains" Macromolecules 1983, 16, 910-914.
• Darsey, J.A.; Mattice, W.L. "Local configuration of poly(L-proline) in dilute solution" Macromolecules 1982, 15, 1626-1631.