Johannes was awarded the UB School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Early Career Teacher of the Year Award today.
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Yearly Archives 2017
Sponsored collaboration with Toyota Central Research and Development Lab approved
Great news – we just got a the approval of a sponsored collaboration with Toyota Central Research and Development Lab. We are very excited to working with our friends at Toyota on some interesting materials prediction challenges.
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UB CBE News item on Johannes’ NSF Workshop on Framing The Role of Big Data and Modern Data Science in Chemistry
The UB CBE News posted a news item on the NSF Workshop on Framing The Role of Big Data and Modern Data Science in Chemistry, which Johannes organized and ran in April. The item is linked here.
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Mojtaba wins a Graduate Student Grant of the Mark Diamond Research Fund
Mojtaba just won a Graduate Student Grant of the Mark Diamond Research Fund of the UB Graduate Student Association (GSA). The MDRF grant covers research expenses related to thesis or dissertation work, and Mojtaba was awarded a bit over $2,000 for data storage. Congrats, Mojtaba, good job!
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Atif wins the ACS CINF Scholarship Award for Scientific Excellence
Atif just won the Scholarship Award for Scientific Excellence of the ACS Division of Chemical Information (CINF). Congrats, Atif, outstanding job!
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Atif at the 254th ACS National Meeting in Washington, DC
Atif is currently in Washington, DC, for the 254th ACS National Meeting. He will give a poster titled “Machine Learning Approach for the Fast and Accurate Prediction of Optical Properties of Organic Molecules” this morning in the CINF Division Scholarship for Scientific Excellence Poster Session and one titled “Discovering Polyimides with Exceptional Optical Properties using First-Principles Modeling, Virtual High-Throughput Screening, and Machine Learning” in the COMP Division Poster Session on Monday as well as in the Sci-Mix Poster Session on Tuesday. He had also submitted a talk for the COMP Division but that session got scrapped. Atif will also meet
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Supriya completes MEng degree requirements, becomes 6th MSc/MEng of the group
Today was Supriya Agrawal’s last day in the group before she goes off for his new job in the real world, i.e., she is starting at as a Process Engineer for Intel in Portland. Supriya is the 4th MEng student to graduate from the group. Thanks for your hard work and best of luck for your future career, Supriya!
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Johannes at the Stony Brook/UB Artificial Intelligence Workshop
Johannes was in New York City today for the Stony Brook/UB Artificial Intelligence Workshop at the SUNY Global Center. Exciting things are in motion.
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Sykhere’s last day in the group as he leaves for Singapore
Sykhere had his last day in the lab today. Originally, the plan was that he would stay with the group beyond his LSAMP Summer Research Internship, but he had the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for a student exchange to Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, which he could not miss out on. We hope he will rejoin the group when he is back in a year. In the meantime we wish him all the best for his adventures abroad!
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Johannes at the 11th Annual CSTEP Summer Research Symposium
Johannes served for the fourth time as a judge for the Annual Summer Research Poster Symposium of the Collegiate Science & Technology Program (CSTEP) this morning. CSTEP is a grant-funded program sponsored by the New York State Department of Education to support talented underrepresented students pursuing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
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