Our latest paper (publication #21) titled “Building and Deploying a Cyberinfrastructure for the Data-Driven Design of Chemical Systems and the Exploration of Chemical Space” is now online at Molecular Simulation, and you can find it here. Congrats to Atif, Mojtaba, Yudhajit, and Johannes!
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Monthly Archives May 2018
Chris completes MEng degree requirements, becomes 9th MSc/MEng of the group
Today was Chris Bamix’s last day in the group before he goes off for his new job in the real world, i.e., in the US Navy. Chris is the 5th MEng student to graduate from the group. Thanks for your hard work and best of luck for your future career, Chris!
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Shirish defends MSc project, becomes 8th MSc/MEng of the group
Shirish Sivaraj gave his MSc project defense titled “ChemBDDB: A Software-Assisted Database Infrastructure for the Exploration of Chemical and Materials Space” today, has thus completed all his degree requirements, and is now the 4th MSc coming out of the group. Congrats, Shirish! Very nice presentation – good job! Shirish will stay with the group for another few weeks to tie up a few loose ends on his project and hand it over to the next generation of students, before he heads out for a job in the industry.
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Atif and Mojtaba win NSF Travel Awards to MLSE 2018
Mojtaba and Atif just won NSF Travel Awards to the 2018 Machine Learning in Science and Engineering conference in Pittsburgh (PA) next month. Congrats, guys, good job!
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Johannes at 2018 TechConnect World Innovation Conference
Johannes is in Anaheim, CA, today for the 2018 TechConnect World Innovation Conference. He is going to give an invited talk at the beginning of the Symposium on Informatics, Modeling, and Simulation titled Advancing a Data-Driven In Silico Research Paradigm in the Chemical and Materials Domain.
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Johannes wins 2018 UB AIChE Professor of the Year Award
Johannes received the 2018 UB AIChE Professor of the Year Award during today’s annual banquet of the AIChE UB Chapter.
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Atif defends PhD dissertation, becomes 1st PhD of the group
Mohammad Atif Faiz Afzal gave his PhD dissertation defense titled “From Virtual High-Throughput Screening and Machine Learning to the Discovery and Rational Design of Polymers for Optical Applications” today, has thus completed all his degree requirements, and is now the very first PhD coming out of the group!!! Congrats, Atif! Awesome job – we are very proud of you! Atif will stay on with the group for a few more weeks until he starts his new position as a postdoc with Schrodinger Inc in Portland (OR).
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UB News item on Johannes’ NSF CAREER Award
The UB News posted a press release on Johannes’ NSF CAREER Award titled “Three Engineers Receive Coveted NSF CAREER Awards”.
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