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Materials Studio Workshop - Introduction to Quantum Mechanics Modelling
- Hosted by:
- EPSRC National Service for Computational Chemistry Software
- Speaker:
- None listed
- Starts:
- July 03, 2007 at 09:00 am
- Ends:
- July 04, 2007 at 05:00 pm
- Location:
- Imperial College London, Department of Chemistry, , Exhibition Road, London, SW7 2AZ United Kingdom
- Maps:
Description
The EPSRC National Service for Computational Chemistry Software is pleased to announce a two-day training workshop on the Accelrys software – Materials Studio. The workshop is entitled “Introduction to Quantum Mechanics Modelling” and will cover the modules – VAMP, DMol3 and CASTEP. The workshop will be held on the 3rd and 4th July 2007 at Imperial College London, and the tutor will be Dr Alexandra Simperler from Accelrys.
The workshop will cover the basics from building molecules and surfaces through to identifying and optimizing the transition states in a chemical reaction, and consists of a mixture of 50% lectures and 50% hands-on session.
Further information about Materials Studio can be found at the Accelrys web site.
- Registration required:
- No
- Free:
- Yes
Additional information
The workshop is open to all users and potential users of our service, and both academic staff and students in the UK are welcome. Registration is free for UK academics but participants are expected to pay for their own travel, meals and accommodation.
The NSCCS has negotiated special rates for rooms at Imperial College halls of residence (Beit Hall):
Single standard room with shared bathroom facilities: 33.67 GBP per room per night
Single en suite room: 43.33 GBP per room per night
(Prices quoted are inclusive of VAT and full English breakfast)
These special rates are only available for reservations made by 18th June, therefore prospective participants should apply for the workshop as soon as possible. Reservation details on how to obtain these special rates will be sent to successful applicants in the confirmation email.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Wednesday 27th June 2007
The number of places for this workshop is limited to 20 and they will be allocated on a first-come first-serve basis. Please note that application may close early if all places have been filled before the deadline.
You will be notified by email of the outcome of your application. Full details of the schedule will be emailed to successful applicants shortly before the workshop. Registration will take place from 9:00 am on Tuesday 3rd July, and the workshop is expected to run from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm on both days.
For more information
- Contact person:
- Helen Tsui
- Phone:
- 020 759 41220
- Email:
- helen.tsui [ at ] imperial.ac.uk
- Website:
- Materials Studio Workshop - Introduction to Quantum Mechanics Modelling
