The Yang group returned from the 2024 ACS Fall meeting. In the meeting, Dr. Zehua Chen presented his work on developing the CNEO framework within the group. For his excellent work in the group, he …
Yiwen Selected as MolSSI Software Fellow
We are pleased to announce that our group member, Yiwen Wang, has been selected as a 2024-2025 MolSSI Software Fellow. With this support, Yiwen will be dedicated to implementing the CNEO functionalities in open-source quantum …
54th MWTCC Successfully Hosted at UW-Madison
Yang led the organization of this year’s MWTCC at UW-Madison from May 30 to June 1. This marks the 54th MWTCC and the 5th time it has been held in Madison. Approximately 150 attendees participated …
Zehua Won 2024 ACS PHYS Young Investigator Award
We are delighted to announce that Dr. Zehua Chen has been honored with the prestigious 2024 ACS PHYS Young Investigator Award in Physical Chemistry! This award acknowledges Zehua’s outstanding contributions to the field of theoretical …
Concluding the 2024 Spring Semester: A Look Back
We have several key events to celebrate together: Zhe passed his Research Proposal (RP) exam on March 22nd, 2024. Yuzhe passed his Thesis Background Exams (TBE) on April 2nd, 2024. Yiwen passed her Thesis Background …
Yang Group’s Presence at APS and ACS Meetings
In the past month, the Yang group actively participated in both APS and ACS meetings. At APS, graduate student Yiwen Wang presented on the development of CNEO-TDDFT and its application in excited state vibrational spectra …
Yuzhe won poster award at 53th MWTCC and we will host 54th MWTCC in 2024
We are back from the 53th Midwest Theoretical Chemistry Conference (MWTCC), which was held at Purdue University. Our group member Yuzhe Zhang won the JCTC runner up graduate poster award. 🎉 Additionally, we will organize …
Welcome new members: Yiwen Wang and Yuzhe Zhang
This year we have two new graduate students joining our group: Yiwen Wang and Yuzhe Zhang. Welcome!
First grant of the group: NSF CAREER award
We are excited to share the news that our theoretical method development on cNEO-DFT and the applications to molecular vibrational spectra calculations got funded by the NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program. The grant will …
Xi Xu left for a faculty position in China. Farewell!
Today is Xi’s last day at Madison. He is going to Beijing Normal University-Zhuhai to start his independent academic career! Xi has been very successful at UW-Madison. During his 2.5 years postdoc time, Xi developed …