MMM Hub Conference & User Meeting
The Materials and Molecular Modelling (MMM) Hub is holding a conference and user meeting on 8-9 November 2023, to bring together the national community of modellers in materials and theoretical chemistry to present the latest research in the field, and provide the opportunity to network and discuss with like-minded researchers.
Venue: HPE Centre for Innovation, Techworks, 1 Aldermanbury Square, London, EC2V 7HR, United Kingdom
TYC Symposium: Data Driven Materials Design
Tian Xie: Microsoft Corporation
Yuqi Song, University of Maine (Virtual) - AI for science: Accelerating the discovery of advanced materials using data-driven AI techniques
Daniel Davies, Benevolent AI - Making the leap to software engineering (and bringing your research interests with you)
Sterling Barid: The Acceleration Consortium (Virtual)
Venue: Mary Ward House, Tavistock Pl, London WC1H 9SN, UK
Registration is free but required to attend the symposium
TYC Early Career Researchers’ Forum – Highlighting and handling barriers in research
Venue: UCL Physics E7
TYC Recently Appointed Academic Talks
James P. Ewen - Imperial: From silicon to silicone alternatives: towards virtual screening of hair care ingredients
Venkat Kapil - UCL: Machine Learning for full quantum first-principles simulations
Ivana Savic - King's: Heat transport in strongly anharmonic materials from first principles using the Green-Kubo approach
Jan M. Tomczak - King's: Simulating electronic structure and transport properties for correlated materials
Venue: King’s Council Room, King's College London
TYC Soiree: Many-Body Theory Calculations on Materials – Marina Filip & Linn Leppert
Marina Filip, Oxford: Excitons in Heterogeneous Semiconductors from First Principles Computational Modeling: Impact of Ionic Vibrations, Temperature, Crystal Structure and Chemical Composition
Linn Lepert, U. of Twente: A first-principles perovskites potpourri: Electronic and excited-state structure of double, layered, extended and non-perovskites
LG11, Bentham House
TYC Soiree: Bilge Yildiz (MIT) & Kenneth Harris (UCL)
Venue: XLG1 LT, Christopher Ingold Building, Gordon Street, UCL
In this soiree Prof Bilge Yildiz from MIT will explain how protonic electrochemical synapses can be used for energy-efficient brain-inspired computing and Prof Kenneth Harris will explain how he is using neuropixel probes to study how brain operates and challenges for neuromorphic electronics.
TYC Seminar: Understanding extended defects in energy materials through first-principles calculations and electron microscopy – Keith McKenna, York
Venue: B03 Ricardo LT in Drayton House
TYC Seminar: Machine-learning-accelerated photodynamics simulations in complex environments towards new materials and medicines – Steven Lopez, Northeastern University
Venue: Theoretical, Computational and Data-driven Chemistry (TCDC) B10, Molecular Sciences & Research Hub (MSRH)
Frontiers in Thermal and Electronic Transport in Materials: A Tribute to Nicola Bonini
Venue: The Great Hall, King's College London, Strand
Invited talks will be given by leaders in the field of first-principles modelling of electronic and thermal transport and its application to two-dimensional and thermoelectric materials.