SETCA 2017

Special thanks to our sponsors:

University of Memphis
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Chemistry
CROMIUM (Computational Research on Materials Institute at University of Memphis)
University of Mississippi
College of Liberal Arts
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Office of Research and Sponsored Programs
MCSR (Mississippi Center for Supercomputing Research)
Microway, Inc.
American Chemical Society

IL: Invited Lecture; CL: Contributed Lecture

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Schedule
2017
Thursday, May 18th
5:00 PM

Registration (Light Snacks)

Conference Attendees

Coulter Hall Lobby

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Friday, May 19th
7:15 AM

Registration

Conference Attendees

Coulter Hall, Room 211

7:15 AM - 10:00 AM

8:00 AM

Opening Remarks

Gregory S. Tschumper, University of Mississippi

Coulter Hall, Room 211

8:00 AM

8:10 AM

IL1. Quantum Chemistry without Wavefunctions

A. Eugene DePrince III, Florida State University

Coulter Hall, Room 211

8:10 AM

8:40 AM

CL1. New primitive Gaussians based on per electron energy convergence criteria

Daniel Claudino, University of Florida

Coulter Hall, Room 211

8:40 AM

9:00 AM

IL2. Tools for the Computational Design of Asymmetric Catalysts

Steven E. Wheeler, University of Georgia

Coulter Hall, Room 211

9:00 AM

9:30 AM

Coffee Break: Snacks and Refreshments Provided

Conference Attendees

Coulter Hall, Room 211

9:30 AM

9:50 AM

IL3. Electron correlation methods for near-degenerate electronic states based on the driven similarity renormalization group

Francesco A. Evangelista, Emory University

Coulter Hall, Room 211

9:50 AM - 9:50 AM

10:20 AM

CL2. Psi4NumPy: An Interactive Quantum Chemistry Programming Environment for Reference Implementation, Rapid Development, and Education

Dominic A. Sirianni, Georgia Institute of Technology

Coulter Hall, Room 211

10:20 AM

10:40 AM

IL4. The Molecular Science Software Institute

T. Daniel Crawford, Virginia Polytechnic and State University

Coulter Hall, Room 211

10:40 AM

11:20 AM

Lunch -- On Your Own

Conference Attendees

Coulter Hall, Room 211

11:20 AM

1:00 PM

IL5. Interactions of CO₂ with metal organic frameworks and metal oxide nanoclusters

David A. Dixon, University of Alabama

1:00 PM - 1:00 PM

1:30 PM

CL3. Interaction of Atomic Oxygen with Ag(111) and Ag(110) Surfaces: Oxygen Adsorption and Kinetics at Surface versus Subsurface

Sara Isbill, University of Tennessee

Coulter Hall, Room 211

1:30 PM

1:50 PM

IL6. Two-step model of ultrafast interfacial electron transfer in dye-semiconductor assemblies

Elena Jakubikova, North Carolina State University

Coulter Hall, Room 211

1:50 PM

2:20 PM

Coffee Break: Snacks and Refreshments Provided

Conference Attendees

Coulter Hall, Room 211

2:20 PM

2:40 PM

IL7. Theoretical studies of phosphoryl transfer enzymes

Charles Edwin Webster, Mississippi State University

Coulter Hall, Room 211

2:40 PM

3:10 PM

CL4. CAM-LDA0: The Reincarnation of the Local Density Approximation

Carlos H. Borca, Purdue University

Coulter Hall, Room 211

3:10 PM

3:30 PM

IL8. Why Computational Chemists Should Not Be Ignored: The Effect of Ether and Amine Bridges in the Conjugation of Monomacrocyclic Dendrimers

Shelley A. Smith, Mississippi College

Coulter Hall, Room 211

3:30 PM

4:00 PM

IL9. Thermochemistry: Not as Boring as You Might Think

John F. Stanton, University of Florida

Coulter Hall, Room 211

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

5:15 PM

Poster Session

Nathan J. DeYonker, University of Memphis

Coulter Hall, Room 211

5:15 PM

7:00 PM

Banquet -- Speaker: Elfi Kraka

Elfi Kraka, Southern Methodist University

Coulter Hall, Room 211

7:00 PM

Saturday, May 20th
7:30 AM

Doors Open

Conference Attendees

Inn at Ole Miss: Ford Ballroom

7:30 AM

8:00 AM

IL10. An economical theory for chemical bonding

Evangelos Miliordos, Auburn University

Inn at Ole Miss: Ford Ballroom

8:00 AM

8:30 AM

CL5. Excited State Transition Energies and Properties in Solution from a Smooth Dielectric Model

J. Coleman Howard, Virginia Polytechnic and State University

Coulter Hall, Room 211

8:30 AM

8:50 AM

CL6. Folding Mechanisms of Small Proteins GB1 and LB1

Qianyi Cheng, University of Memphis

Coulter Hall, Room 211

8:50 AM

9:10 AM

IL11. A Direct Measure of Metal-Ligand Bonding Replacing the Tolman Electronic Parameter

Elfi Kraka, Southern Methodist University

Coulter Hall, Room 211

9:10 AM

9:40 AM

Coffee Break: Snacks and Refreshments Provided

Conference Attendees

Coulter Hall, Room 211

9:40 AM

10:00 AM

IL12. Density Functional Theory Method for Nondynamic/Strong Correlation

Jing Kong, Middle Tennessee State University

Coulter Hall, Room 211

10:00 AM

10:30 AM

CL7. Resonance Energies and Lifetimes from Extrapolation Methods: Robust Algorithms and a Critical Analysis

Thomas Sommerfeld, Southeastern Louisiana University

Coulter Hall, Room 211

10:30 AM - 10:00 AM

10:50 AM

CL8. Can We Find Interstellar Nitrogen in Exotic Molecules?

Ryan C. Fortenberry, Georgia Southern University

Coulter Hall, Room 211

10:50 AM

11:10 AM

IL13. Proton-Bound Complexes: A Major Challenge for Vibrational Analysis

Joel Bowman, Emory University

Coulter Hall, Room 211

11:10 AM

11:40 AM

IL14. Core-Hole Initiated Charge Migration with TDDFT

Kenneth Lopata, Louisiana State University

Coulter Hall, Room 211

11:40 AM

12:10 PM

Business Meeting

Conference Attendees

Coulter Hall, Room 211

12:10 PM

12:30 PM

Meeting Adjourns

Conference Attendees

Coulter Hall, Room 211

12:30 PM