Prof. Tugrul Senger of the İzmir Institute of Technology, Turkey, will speak in the physics seminar on "Thermoelectric Performance of Two-Dimensional Materials." flyer
Prof Dean J. Tanillo of the department of chemistry at UC Davis will speak on "Walking in the Woods with Quantum Chemistry—Unexpected Discoveries in the World of Terpene Biosynthesis". Flyer
Prof Ettore Vitali from the physics department at California State University Fresno will be the physics seminar speaker, speaking on "Computational Physics: Computers as Virtual Laboratories to Study Quantum Systems." flyer
Our own Prof Hrant Hratchian will be the chemistry seminar speaker.
"Towards Practical and Accurate Simulations of Electron Detachment from Transition Metal Oxide Clusters"
3:00 – 4:20 pm, Classroom and Office Building 1 (COB1), Room 267
We held our fall retreat on Sept 5, involving presentations about each of the research themes, workshops by postdocs for students, flash talks by students, a poster session, and discussions with our advisory board members.
Prof. Strubbe is interviewed about his work on Science Studio of National Public Radio station KTEP at the University of Texas at El Paso. Listen here.
Dr. Frank Graziani, director of the High-Energy Density Science Center at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, visits for a chemistry seminar on simulations of matter under extreme temperature and pressure. flyer
Prof. Kristi Closser of the chemistry department at California State University - Fresno, visits for a chemistry seminar on "From helium clusters to the next-generation of photolithography: Modeling high energy electronic excitations." flyer
