José Gascón

Professor

Department of Chemistry

Education

• Postdoctoral Associate, Yale University, 2002-2006
• Ph.D. Louisiana State University
• Licenciado in Physics Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, Argentina

Research Focus

• Development and implementation of quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics (QM/MM) methods in bio-macromolecules
• Structural and electronic properties of protein active sites. Studies of large-scale polarization effects in proteins
• Computational modeling and characterization of monolayer protected nanoparticles