The ACID Series
Welcome to the ACID series, where Amazing Chemistry Insights and Discussions occur twice weekly during the summer of 2025.
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Welcome to the ACID series, where Amazing Chemistry Insights and Discussions occur twice weekly during the summer of 2025.
Sign up today!
Tuesdays & Thursdays from 3 - 4 PM EDT over Zoom
None! That's right, these are FREE experiences.
Undergraduate students in the chemical sciences
June 17 - Heidi Hendrickson - Using WebMO
June 19 - Holiday (no discussion)
June 24 - Mario Villalobos - Surface chemistry of natural nanoparticles and colloids
June 26 - James Kubicki - Using molecular modeling to understand experimental and analytical data.
July 1 - Stephanie Hare - Molecular Dynamics Simulations for Drug Discovery
July 3 - Holiday (no discussion)
July 8 - Aurora Clark - Identifying and encoding patterns in chemical data
July 10 - Berny Schlegel - Potential Energy Surfaces (PESs)
July 15 - Rigoberto Hernandez - Non-equilibrium systems
July 17 - John Herbert - DFT orbitals and energy levels for ground and excited states
July 22 - Francesco Paesani - Many-body models
July 24 - Kerri Taylor - Art and environmental chemistry with spectroscopic analysis: Chemical Investigations & Restoration of Pasaquan
July 29 - Jason Sonnenberg - Wolfram Language for Computational Chemistry
July 31 - Ashley Ringer McDonald - MolSSI
August 5 - Carl Salter - Computational chemistry in the undergraduate classroom using WebMO
August 7 - Joseph Bennett - How to Setup, Run, and Analyze Calculations in the Solid State
An alphabetical list of software mentioned in the discussions.
Check out additional FREE programming to keep your chemical curiosity reacting!
May 28 - 30, in person - Lehigh Quantum Chemistry Workshop: Molecules & Materials: Registration
June 11, 8 AM - 5 PM MST - Electronic Structure Workshop 2025: Registration
June 20, 9:30 - 11:30 AM EDT - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering Lectureship Award Keynotes
June 25, 11 AM EDT Global Inorganic Virtual Seminar: June - Marcetta Darensbourg & Miquel Costas
August 1, 8 AM EDT Global Inorganic Virtual Seminar: August - Prashant Kamat & G. D. Yadav
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helped design the series name
Two mid-career, chemical educators with a passion for aiding the next cohort of chemists and applied chemical scientists.
Lorena Tribe - Penn State Berks
Jason Sonnenberg - Sunny Hill Consulting