MARVEL Distinguished Lectures



Prof. Alex Zunger (University of Colorado, US)
The Inverse Problem in materials theory: Find the system that has a given target property
Thursday 9 October 2014 (4.15pm, MXF-1)
Abstract and Brief CV


Prof. Gustavo Scuseria (Rice University, US)
The strong correlation problem: A quantum chemistry perspective
Wednesday 14 January 2015 (4.15pm, ELA-1)
Abstract and Brief CV


Prof. Sidney Yip (MIT, US)
On the mesoscale science frontier in materials theory and simulation
Monday 31 August 2015 (4.15pm MXF-1)
Abstract and Brief CV


Prof. Leonid Levitov (MIT, US)
Atomic collapse in graphene
Tuesday 13 October 2015 (4.15pm MXF-1)
Abstract and Brief CV


Dr. Pierre Villars (MPDS, Vitznau, Switzerland)
The MARVEL Initiative and the Integration of the Fifth Paradigm of Science
Wednesday 11 November 2015 (4.15pm MXF-1)


Prof. Gerbrand Ceder (University of California at Berkeley, US)
The Materials Genome and the Transformation of Materials Science and Engineering
Monday 25 January 2016 (5.15pm MXF-1)
Abstract and Brief CV


Prof. Clare P. Grey (University of Cambridge, UK)
Structure and Dynamics in Batteries, Supercapacitors and Fuel Cell Materials: Application of New Experimental and Theoretical Approaches to Study Function
Wednesday 26 October 2016 (5.15pm MXF-1)
Abstract


Prof. Laura Gagliardi (University of Minnesota, USA)
Homogenous and heterogeneous catalysis: two challenges for modern quantum chemistry
Tuesday 20 December 2016 (4.15pm MXF-1)
Abstract