We welcome the following new members to the group - Shubham Singh,
Deep J. Sapkota, and Dr. Surya Manna!
Congrats to Dr. Sarah Maier for obtaining a Research Scientist position at SandboxAQ!
The Journal of Physical Chemistry A released a special Festschrift issue in honor of Dr. Raghavachari and his outstanding contributions to the field of theoretical and computational chemistry. The cover was designed by graduate student Sarah Maier and reflects the primary areas of research focus in Krishnans distinguished scientific career.
Congrats to Dr. Raghavachari for winning the ACS Award for Computers in Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research ! A two day symposium was held at ACS Spring in New Orleans!
Dr. Vikrant Tripathy joined Prof. Francesco Paesani's research group at University of California, San Diego as a Postdoctoral fellow. Congratulations Vikrant!
Dr. Sruthy K. Chandy joined Prof. Teresa Head-Gordon's research group at University of California, Berkeley as a Postdoctoral fellow. Congratulations Sruthy!
Dr. Eric Collins joined Schrodinger, Inc. as a Senior Scientist. Congratulations Eric!
Dr. Ankur K. Gupta joined Lawrence Berkeley National Lab as a Postdoctoral fellow. Congratulations Ankur!
Dr. Sibali Debnath joined Prof. Richard Friesner's research group at Columbia University as a Postdoctoral fellow. Congratulations Sibali!
Dr. Daniel Beckett joined Prof. Gregory Voth's research group at The University of Chicago as a Postdoctoral fellow. Congratulations Daniel!
Dr. Richard Schaugaard joined Prof. H. B. Schlegel's research group at Wayne State University as a Postdoctoral fellow. Congratulations Richard!
Congratulations to Daniel Beckett for receiving the 'Lynne L. Merritt Award' for advanced graduate student
performance beyond their fifth semester exam!
Daniel Beckett also won the 'Raymond Siedle Materials Fellowship' and the 'President's Diversity Dissertaion Fellowship'
for the 2018-2019 academic year, Congratulations Daniel!
Congratulations to Sibali Debnath for receiving the 'Felix Haurowitz Award' for the best overall performance leading up to and including their fifth semester exam!
Sibali Debnath (left), Prof. Raghavachari (middle), Daniel Beckett (right)
at the 2018 Chemistry Department Honors and Awards Banquet
Dr. Arkajyoti Sengupta joined Prof. K. M. Merz's research group at Michigan State University as a Postdoctoral fellow. Congratulations Arka!
Congratulations to Arjun for receiving the 'Robert and Marjorie Mann Fellowship' for the 2015-2016 academic year!
Ben Noffke won the award 'President's Diversity Fellowship' for 2016-2017 academic year and 'DOE-SCGSR' award to work on lithium-ion batteries at Argonne National Lab during the summer, Congratulation Ben!
Arka won 'Karlijn Keijzer Memorial Award 2016', congratulations Arka!
Corrine Kumar won the 'HyperCube Scholar Award' for scholastic excellence in chemistry and the award for being on the Chemistry Honor Roll!
Congratulations to Daniel Beckett for receiving the 'E. Campaigne C500' award for the best thesis!
Dr. Nick Mayhall begins his independent career as Asst. Prof. in Virginia Tech University. Congrats Nick!
Dr. Ben Gamoke joined ExxonMobil as Product Research Technologist. Congrats Ben!
KR is presenting our work at the 15th International Conference on Chirooptical spectroscopy, Sapporo, Japan. We wish him all the best for his talk today!
Dr. Raghunath Ramabhadran joins the Chemistry faculty team in IISER Tirupati. Congratulations Raghu!