{"id":23,"date":"2011-09-07T15:08:17","date_gmt":"2011-09-07T19:08:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newwww.kzoo.edu\/news\/?p=23"},"modified":"2022-03-25T15:27:09","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T19:27:09","slug":"we-were-googled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/we-were-googled\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cWe Were Googled!\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_24\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/06\/JeffBartzGroup005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-24 size-full\" src=\"\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/06\/JeffBartzGroup005.jpg\" alt=\"Study co-authors Kelly Usakoski, Jeff Bartz and Nic West.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-24\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Study co-authors (l-r): Kelly Usakoski, Jeff Bartz; and Nic West.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Or\u2014alternate headline: \u201cHow to Ruin a Spring Break.\u201d Though Professor of Chemistry\u00a0<strong>Jeff Bartz\u00a0<\/strong>quickly notes that the ruination was sweet indeed, given that it led to the publication of a paper in the\u00a0<em>The Journal of Chemical Physics\u00a0<\/em>(September 7, 2011) on which he and two students\u2014<strong>Nic West \u201912<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Kelly Usakoski \u201914<\/strong>\u2014are co-authors.<\/p>\n<p>The story begins last spring break when Bartz was getting ready for the start of a new term. Scientists in the department of chemistry at Texas A&amp;M wanted to do an experiment on molecular imaging, and to start they did a literature search seeking similar experiments. In that search they discovered an abstract of experimental work West had presented in June 2010 at the 65th International Symposium on Molecular Spectroscopy at the Ohio State University.<\/p>\n<p>They contacted Kalamazoo College\u2014\u201cWe\u2019d been Googled!\u201d laughs Bartz.<\/p>\n<p>Thus began a research collaboration on further imaging experimentation that culminated in this month\u2019s publication of \u201cA method for the determination of speed-dependent semi-classical vector correlations form sliced image anisotropies.\u201d The paper involves work that Usakoski performed in Bartz\u2019 lab during spring quarter 2011.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to his on-campus contributions to the partnership last spring, West also traveled in the summer to A&amp;M\u2019s College Station campus and conducted related work that is the basis of his Senior Individualized Project. And Bartz \u201clost\u201d a spring break to the start-up of the \u201cK\u201d and A&amp;M research collaboration. \u201cIt was well worth it,\u201d he says. Pictured are the study\u2019s three Kalamazoo College co-authors (l-r): Kelly Usakoski, who is considering declaring her major in either chemistry or physics this year; Jeff Bartz; and Nic West, a chemistry and physics double major.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Or\u2014alternate headline: \u201cHow to Ruin a Spring Break.\u201d Though Professor of Chemistry\u00a0Jeff Bartz\u00a0quickly notes that the ruination was sweet indeed, given that it led to the publication of a paper in the\u00a0The Journal of Chemical Physics\u00a0(September 7, 2011) on which he and two students\u2014Nic West \u201912and\u00a0Kelly Usakoski \u201914\u2014are co-authors. The story begins last spring break [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[233],"tags":[50,39,37,24,45],"post_formats":[],"class_list":["post-23","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty-staff","tag-chemistry","tag-faculty","tag-research","tag-sciences","tag-technology"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\r\n<title>\u201cWe Were Googled!\u201d - News and Events<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Or\u2014alternate headline: \u201cHow to Ruin a Spring Break.\u201d Though Professor of Chemistry\u00a0Jeff Bartz\u00a0quickly notes that the ruination was sweet indeed, given\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" 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Bartz\u00a0<\/strong>quickly notes that the ruination was sweet indeed, given that it led to the publication of a paper in the\u00a0<em>The Journal of Chemical Physics\u00a0<\/em>(September 7, 2011) on which he and two students\u2014<strong>Nic West \u201912<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Kelly Usakoski \u201914<\/strong>\u2014are co-authors.<\/p>\n<p>The story begins last spring break when Bartz was getting ready for the start of a new term. Scientists in the department of chemistry at Texas A&amp;M wanted to do an experiment on molecular imaging, and to start they did a literature search seeking similar experiments. In that search they discovered an abstract of experimental work West had presented in June 2010 at the 65th International Symposium on Molecular Spectroscopy at the Ohio State University.<\/p>\n<p>They contacted Kalamazoo College\u2014\u201cWe\u2019d been Googled!\u201d laughs Bartz.<\/p>\n<p>Thus began a research collaboration on further imaging experimentation that culminated in this month\u2019s publication of \u201cA method for the determination of speed-dependent semi-classical vector correlations form sliced image anisotropies.\u201d The paper involves work that Usakoski performed in Bartz\u2019 lab during spring quarter 2011.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to his on-campus contributions to the partnership last spring, West also traveled in the summer to A&amp;M\u2019s College Station campus and conducted related work that is the basis of his Senior Individualized Project. And Bartz \u201clost\u201d a spring break to the start-up of the \u201cK\u201d and A&amp;M research collaboration. \u201cIt was well worth it,\u201d he says. Pictured are the study\u2019s three Kalamazoo College co-authors (l-r): Kelly Usakoski, who is considering declaring her major in either chemistry or physics this year; Jeff Bartz; and Nic West, a chemistry and physics double major.<\/p>\n","comment_info":"No Comments","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17999,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions\/17999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_formats?post=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}