Consultant in Scientific Computing
and Visualization from August 1987 to present. Current clients include pharmaceutical
and chemical companies, computer manufacturers and government research labs.
Senior Theoretical Chemist at
Abbott Laboratories from October 1981 to August 1987.
Postdoctoral Fellowship at the National
Resource for Computation in Chemistry (NRCC) at the Lawrence
Berkeley Laboratory, University of California at Berkeley from May 1980
to October 1981.
Activities
Journal of Molecular Graphics, Editorial Board, 1993-1998
Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry, 1980,
from University of Illinois at Chicago
(UIC). Thesis: Molecular Orbital Studies of Nucleosides and Nucleoside Bases.
M.S. in Chemistry, from UIC, 1976.
B.S. with high honors in Chemistry,
from UIC, 1973.
Participated in "Thesis Parts"
program at Argonne National Laboratory,
Argonne, Illinois from June 1978 to December 1979.
DNA Structure, part of
Indianapolis Children's Museum exhibit, 1993
Tomato Bushy Stunt Virus
and ADAM, shown at the SIGGRAPH film and video show in 1981.
The Hydrogen Atom According
to Quantum Mechanics, Cubic Cells, Symmetry and Mirror Images, and
Quantum Mechanical Description of the Hydrogen Molecule Cation, 1973-78
Exhibitions
Interface: A Juried Exhibition
Exploring Art, Science and Technology, California Center for the Arts, Escondido,
CA, March 19, 2002 - June 30, 2002.
Seeing the Unseeable, Reuben
H. Fleet Space Theatre, San Diego, CA August, 2000 -
Out of Sight: Imaging/Imagining
Science, Santa Barbara Art Museum, Santa Barbara, CA, April 11-June 7 1998
From Holography to Virtual Photography,
Technorama, Winterthur, Switzerland, August 16, 1996-April 13, 1997
Computed Images, Group Show,
Stephen Wagner Studio, Chicago, March 28, 30, 1996
Computed Images, Cafe Avanti,
Chicago, December 15 - February 4, 1996
The Role of Computer Graphics
Technology in the Human Perception of Reality, The Martin Luther King, Jr.
Performance and Cultural Arts Complex, Columbus, OH April 1-30, 1995
Museum of Science & Industry,
Chicago, IL, February-April 1995
Virtual Photography PHSColograms,
Gahlberg Gallery: The Arts Center, College of DuPage, DuPage, IL, November
25 - December 20, 1994
Goodsell, D.S. & O'Donnell,
TJ, Displays on Display:
Molecular Graphics Art Show. IEEE Comp. Graph. & Appl. 14(6),
5-6, 1994
A General Approach for Atom-Type
Assignment and the Interconversion of Molecular Structure Files, TJ O'Donnell,
et. al., J. Comput. Chem., 12, 209-213 (1991).
Uses of Computer Graphics in
Computer Assisted Drug Design, TJ O'Donnell, Chapter 1 in Computer Aided
Drug Design, T.A. Perun, ed., Marcel Dekker Inc., New York, 1989.
Computer Graphics Applied to
Molecular Modeling, TJ O'Donnell and Cary Chabalowski, Chapter in New Methods
in Drug Research, vol. 2 (1987), J.R. Prous Science, Barcelona.
A 3-Dimensional Docking Device
for Molecular Modeling, TJ O'Donnell and Karl Mitchell, J. Molecular Graphics,
5, 76-79 (1987).
Determining the Structure of
a Glycopeptide-Ac2-D-Ala-D-Ala Complex using NMR Parameters and Molecular
Modeling, S. Fesik, TJ O'Donnell, R.T. Gampe and E.T. Olejniczak, J. Amer.
Chem. Soc., 108, 3165-3120 (1986).
Quantum and Molecular Mechanical
Studies on Alanyl Dipeptide, S. Weiner, U.C. Singh, TJ O'Donnell and P.A.
Kollman, J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 106, 6234-6245 (1984).
Computer-Assisted Drug Design,
Y.C. Martin, K.H. Kim, T.D. Koschmann, TJ O'Donnell, Proceedings of the
VI International Conference on Computers in Chemical Research and Education
(ICCCRE), Washington, D.C., July, 1982.
Some Computational Trends in
Theoretical Chemistry, W.A. Lester, Jr., M. Dupuis, TJ O'Donnell and A.J.
Olson, in IUPAC Frontiers of Chemistry, K.J. Laidler, ed., Pergammon
Press, New York, p. 159, 1982.
GRAMPS - A Graphics Language
Interpreter for Real-Time, Interactive, Three-Dimensional Picture Editing
and Animation, TJ O'Donnell, A. Olson, Computer Graphics, 15, 133 (1981)
also known as Proceedings of SIGGRAPH-ACM, Dallas, August, 1981.
UV Photoelectron Studies of Volatile
Derivatives of Nucleosides, C. Yu, TJ O'Donnell and P. R. LeBreton, J. Phys.
Chem., 85, 3851 (1981).
A 3-dimensional Animated Videocassette
on the Unit Cell, C.F. Liu, TJ O'Donnell, J.I. Gelder and L.L. Jones, J. Chem.
Educ., 57, 590 (1980).
Ab-initio Quantum Mechanical
Characterization of the Low-Lying Cation Doublet States of Uracil. Interpretation
of UV and X-ray Photoelectron Spectra, TJ O'Donnell, P. R. LeBreton, J. D.
Petke and L. L. Shipman, J. Phys. Chem., 84, 1975 (1980).
Ab-initio Quantum Mechanical
Characterization of the Ground State of Uracil, TJ O'Donnell, P. R. LeBreton
and L. L. Shipman, J. Phys. Chem., 82, 343 (1978).
UV Photoelectron Studies of Biological
Pyrimidines: The Valence Electronic Structure of Methyl Substituted Uracils,
A. Padva, TJ O'Donnell and P. R. LeBreton, Chem. Phys. Lett., 41, 278
(1976).
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