Professor Georg Schreckenbach, Department of Chemistry, University of Manitoba (former PhD student of Dr. Ziegler's).
Title: Using WestGrid Resources to Simulate and Understand Elementary Chemical Processes, A Research-based Presentation
November 23 (1-2:00pm MST)
TOPICS COVERED:
• Using computational quantum chemistry to simulate and understand elementary chemical processes • Testing of approximate computational methods for the simulation of olefin polymerization (production of plastic materials) • Modelling the chemistry of uranium and other heavy elements
His presentation can be attended via videoconference here:
University of Calgary
Room 540B, Biological Sciences Building
Contact: ag-uofc@westgrid.ca
For more information see: http://www.westgrid.ca/westgrid_news/2011-08-24/save_dates_westgrid_seminar_series_fall_2011