{"id":61,"date":"2012-02-14T13:16:59","date_gmt":"2012-02-14T18:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/pearsonb\/?page_id=61"},"modified":"2018-12-18T15:33:38","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T20:33:38","slug":"personnel","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/pearsonb\/personnel\/","title":{"rendered":"People"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/pearsonb\/files\/2012\/02\/pearsonb.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-42\" title=\"pearsonb\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/pearsonb\/files\/2012\/02\/pearsonb.jpg\" alt=\"Brett Pearson\" width=\"100\" height=\"151\" \/><\/a>About Brett<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Brett Pearson graduated with B.A. in Physics from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grinnell.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grinnell College<\/a>.\u00a0 He then went to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lsa.umich.edu\/physics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Michigan<\/a>, where he received a Ph.D. in Physics with the research group of Phil Bucksbaum.\u00a0 He spent two years as a postdoc in Tom Weinacht&#8217;s group at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.physics.sunysb.edu\/Physics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stony Brook University<\/a> and has been teaching at Dickinson College since 2007.<\/p>\n<h2>Undergraduate Researchers<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A number of students have worked in the lab, either over the summer or as a senior research project.\u00a0 Alumni include Michael Murphy (&#8217;08), Zack Carson (&#8217;10), Matthew Murray (&#8217;11), Michael Ryan (&#8217;12), Josh Margolis (&#8217;13), Yike Li (&#8217;14), Katherine Roy (&#8217;15), Sahil Nayyar (&#8217;16), Kyle Liss (&#8217;16), Ruthie Strauss (&#8217;18), Natalie Ferris (&#8217;18), and Hongyi Li (&#8217;19).<\/p>\n<h2>Collaborators<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/ultrafast.physics.sunysb.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prof. Thomas Weinacht<\/a>, Stony Brook University<\/h3>\n<p>We collaborate with Prof. Weinacht&#8217;s research group on the 2D pulse shaping and enzyme binding experiments.\u00a0 Prof. Weinacht&#8217;s laboratory has a high-power amplified ultrafast laser system that serves as a nice complement to the low-power oscillator system in the\u00a0optics lab at Dickinson College.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dickinson.edu\/site\/custom_scripts\/dc_faculty_profile_index.php?fac=jacksond\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prof. David Jackson<\/a>,\u00a0 Dickinson College<\/h3>\n<p>David and Brett developed the single photon experiments together and have co-advised students doing their senior projects in the quantum optics lab.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Brett Brett Pearson graduated with B.A. in Physics from Grinnell College.\u00a0 He then went to the University of Michigan, where he received a Ph.D. in Physics with the research group of Phil Bucksbaum.\u00a0 He spent two years as a postdoc in Tom Weinacht&#8217;s group at Stony Brook University and has been teaching at Dickinson&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1230,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-61","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/pearsonb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/61","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/pearsonb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/pearsonb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/pearsonb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1230"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/pearsonb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/pearsonb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/61\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/pearsonb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}