Program Agenda

12:00PM — 1:00PM

Lunch, Poster Viewing, Demos, and Research Highlights

1:00PM — 1:15PM

Welcome & Opening Remarks

H. Birali Runesha

Associate Vice President for Research Computing, Director of the Research Computing Center (RCC)

1:15PM — 2:00PM

Keynote Address


Computing Futures: Challenges and Opportunities

Daniel A. Reed

Presidential Professor of Computational Science (emeritus) at the University of Utah

2:00PM — 3:00PM

Faculty Lightning Talks

Andrew Ferguson

Professor and Vice Dean for Education and Outreach at the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering; Professor of Chemistry.


Gentlest ascent dynamics enhanced sampling (GADES)

Minglei Zhao

Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology


From micrographs to mechanism: leveraging RCC for cryo-EM workflows

Wilma Bainbridge

Associate Professor of Psychology

Abigail Vieregg

Professor of Physics

3:00PM — 3:20PM

Break

3:20PM — 4:10PM

Fireside Chat

4:10PM — 4:25PM

Closing Remarks & Awards

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