FOMMS 2009: Foundations for Innovation

FOMMS 2000: Applications for Industry, July 23-28, 2000, Keystone Resort, CO, USA

Topics of Special Interest

• Industrial Applications
• Applying Theory
• Force Fields and Molecular Simulations
• Biological Applications
• Modeling of Polymers
• Bridging Quantum and Molecular Scales
• Kinetics and Reaction Engineering
• Visions of the Present and the Future

Invited Speakers

• Gregory J. McRae, MIT
  Keynote Address: Bridging scales from molecular modeling to process design
• Anne M. Chaka, Lubrizol
  Surface structure and reactivity in a complex environment
• Daniel A. Kleier, DuPont
  Molecular modeling and simulation of crop protection chemicals
• William F. Schneider, Ford Motor Company
  Chemical and materials simulation at Ford Motor Company
• Keith E. Gubbins, North Carolina State University
  Molecular Simulation: Some recent applications to phase and chemical equilibria
• Klavs F. Jensen, MIT
  Bridging length scales in simulations of vapor phase deposition
• Jozef Bicerano, Dow Chemical
  Modeling of nanocomposite rheology and mechanical properties
• Ulrich W. Suter, ETH Zentrum
  Molecular modeling and simulation of polymers
• Sharon C. Glotzer, National Institute of Standards and Technology
  Molecular and mesoscale simulations of filled and nanofilled polymers
• Stephen L. Mayo, California Institute of Technology
  Protein design via integration of molecular modeling and experiment
• Gary A. Huber, University of California San Diego
  Multiscale modelling of large biomolecules
• Richard A. Friesner, Columbia University
  Development of polarizable potential energy functions from ab initio quantum chemical calculations
• Athanassios Z. Panagiotopoulos, University of Maryland / Princeton University
  Force field development for simulations of condensed phases
• Dominic J. Tildesley, Unilever
  Molecular and mesoscale simulation: Theory and application
• Michele Parrinello, Max-Planck-Institut für Festkörperforschung
  Role and Perspectives of ab-initio Molecular Dynamics in Physics and Chemistry
• Keiji Morokuma, Emory University
  Development and Applications of the ONIOM, An Integrated Molecular Orbital + Molecular Mechanics Method
• Donald G. Truhlar, University of Minnesota
  Molecular-scale modeling of reactions and solvation
• Jens K. Nørskov, Center for Atomic-Scale Materials Physics (CAMP), Department of Physics, Technical University of Denmark
  Catalysis from first principles
• Anthony M. Dean, Exxon Mobil Research and Engineering Co. / Colorado School of Mines
  Development and application of detailed kinetic mechanisms for free radical systems
• Jack J. Dongarra, University of Tennessee
  High-performance computing today
• Thom H. Dunning Jr., Pacific Northwest National Laboratory / US Department of Energy
  Riding the computing tidal wave: A view from computational molecular science
• Michael F. Doherty, University of Massachusetts / UC-Santa Barbara
  Molecular modeling in support of process design