Fall 2008
Location: 775B Tan Hall
Time: 2:00-4:00 Fridays
Date
Speaker Title
August 29 John Weeks, Univ. of Maryland

"Taming Coulomb interactions in simple point charge models for water "

September 12

Jiahao Chen, UIUC

"Fluctuating-charge models
with improved electrostatic properties in molecular mechanics"
September 19*

Adam Willard, Chandler Group UC Berkeley

"If you put lipstick on a hydrophobic solute -- it is still a hydrophobic solute: The structure of water at the solute-solvent interface"

September 25  

US-Japan bilateral Workshop

September 26

Wei Zhuang, Chandler Group UC Berkeley

"An improved multi-state empirical valance bond model "

October 3

David Kelsey, Chandler Group UC Berkeley

"Coarse Graining Catalysis "

October 10

Lester Hedges, Chandler Group UC Berkeley

"The nuts and bolts of glassy physics "

October 17**

Yael Elmatad, Chandler Group UC Berkeley

"Glassy data: linking experiment, simulation and theory "

October 24

James MacFadyen, Chandler Group UC Berkeley

"Solvent denisty fluctuations in the vicinity of self-assembling bio-molecules "

October 31

Joyce Noah-Vanhoucke, Geissler Group UC Berkeley

"A molecular interpretation of SFG spectroscopy at air-water interface"

November 7

TBD

 

November 14

Lutz Maibaum , Geissler Group UC Berkeley

"TBD"

November 21 Param Dhillon , Chandler Group UC Berkeley "The solvation free energy of alkane sheets"
December 5

Patrick Varilly , Chandler Group UC Berkeley

"The mechanism of water evaporation "

December 12 Hyung-Min Ch, J. Chu Group UC Berkeley** "TBD"

*Seminar held in Pitzer Center or 425 Latimer Hall

**Seminar held in 433 Latimer

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