Posts by jhachmann

Sykhere Brown joins the group as undergraduate No 12, sponsored by LSAMP Summer Research Internship

2 April 2017 | by jhachmann

Sykhere Brown, a veteran of Johannes’ CE 451 Computer-Aided Research class, joins the group as its 12th undergraduate research assistant. Sykhere will work with Mojtaba on machine learning problems, in particular on devising techniques to assess the range of applicability of data-derived models. His stay in the group during the summer is sponsored by an LSAMP Summer Research Internship. The Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) program seeks to diversify the STEM workforce by significantly increasing the numbers of students that successfully complete high-quality degree programs in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines. Particular emphasis is placed
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Categories: Awards, Initiatives and Outreach, News, and Team.

UB CBE News item on group’s software development efforts

27 January 2017 | by jhachmann

The UB CBE News posted a news item on the group’s software development efforts titled “A Software Ecosystem for the Data-Driven Design of Chemical Systems and the Exploration of Chemical Space”. The item is linked here.
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Categories: News.

Two UB CBE News items on Atif winning APS and MDRF awards

16 December 2016 | by jhachmann

The UB CBE News posted two news items on Atif for winning (i) a 2016 Mark Diamond Research Fund Grant and (ii) the APS Distinguished Student Travel Award. Both articles are linked.
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Categories: Awards and News.

Aditya Sonpal, Amol Mahajan, Gaurav Vishwakarma, and Po-Han Chen join the Hachmann Group as Master students No 9, 10, 11, and 12

16 December 2016 | by jhachmann

Welcome to the latest batch of master students in the Hachmann Group: Aditya Sonpal, Amol Mahajan, Gaurav Vishwakarma, and Po-Han Chen. We are very excited to have you on board and expect great things from you!
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Atif wins a Graduate Student Grant of the Mark Diamond Research Fund

31 October 2016 | by jhachmann

Atif 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 Atif was awarded about $2,000 for data storage. Congrats, Atif, good job!
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Categories: Awards and News.

Latest paper is now online

27 September 2016 | by jhachmann

Our latest paper (publication #16) titled “The Harvard Organic Photovoltaic Dataset” is now online at Scientific Data, and you can find it here. Congrats to Johannes and our co-authors at Harvard!
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Categories: Milestones, News, and Publications.

Shawn completes MEng degree requirements, becomes 5th MSc/MEng of the group

1 September 2016 | by jhachmann

Today was Shawn Zadeh’s last day in the group before he goes off for his new job in the real world. Shawn is the 3rd MEng student to graduate from the group. Thanks for your hard work and best of luck for your future career, Shawn!
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Categories: Graduation, Milestones, News, and Team.

Atif wins the APS Distinguished Student Travel Award

29 August 2016 | by jhachmann

More good news: Atif was just awarded the American Physical Society Distinguished Student Travel Award, which includes a travel bursary and a speaking slot at the 2017 APS March Meeting in New Orleans. Congrats, Atif! Excellent job!
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Categories: Awards, Conferences and Meetings, and News.

Johannes at the 2016 Theory and Applications of Computational Chemistry conference in Seattle

28 August 2016 | by jhachmann

Johannes is currently out in Seattle for the 2016 Theory and Applications of Computational Chemistry (TACC) conference. He will give an invited talk titled “A Software ecosystem for the data-driven design of chemical systems and the exploration of chemical space” on Wednesday and Chair a session on “Excited States” on Tuesday.
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Categories: Conferences and Meetings and News.

Ryan A. Fair joins the group as its 11th undergraduate student

26 August 2016 | by jhachmann

The group welcomes Ryan A. Fair, a rising senior in the UB CBE undergraduate program, as the latest addition to our team. He will initially work with Yudhajit on our project to model Li-ion mobility on graphene nano-patches.
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