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Mary Van Vleet - Spelman College

December 7, 2023 - 2:30pm to 3:30pm

"Systematically-improvable first-principles force fields: case studies on water and benzene"

See more of Dr. Van Vleet's research on her Google Scholar site: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=_77j8FQAAAAJ&hl=en

 

Bio: Mary Van Vleet, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Spelman College, a premier historically Black women's college located in Atlanta, GA. She obtained her B.S. in Chemistry from Harvey Mudd College and her Ph.D. in theoretical chemistry from the University of Wisconsin-Madison under the advisement of Dr. J.R. Schmidt. Dr. Van Vleet's current research interests are in data-driven, first-principles force field development, where her group works to develop improved models of small molecules and biomolecules for use in accurate molecular simulation.

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