CCL: Congratulations to the winners of the OpenEye Outstanding Junior Faculty Award



OpenEye Scientific Software congratulates the winners of the OpenEye Outstanding Junior Faculty Award at the Spring 2012 ACS National Meeting in San Diego.

Dr. Anthony Nicholls, President and CEO of OpenEye, was on hand to present each recipient with their award certificate and $1,000 cash prize during the COMP division poster session on March 27, 2012.

The Outstanding Junior Faculty are:

  • Prof. Patrick Charbonneau, Duke University
    Monte Carlo Algorithms for Studying Microphase and Cluster-Crystal Formers

  • Prof. Lasse Jensen, Penn State University
    Understanding and Controlling Molecule-plasmon Interactions

  • Prof. Li Xiaosong, University of Washington
    Energy-specific Linear Response TDHF/TDDFT Method for Calculating High-energy Excited States

  • Prof. Joseph E. Subotnik, University of Pennsylvania
    Surface Hopping Predicts The Incorrect Scaling for Marcus’s Electron Transfer Rate: Why Decoherence Saves the Day

About the OpenEye Outstanding Junior Faculty Award

The OpenEye Outstanding Junior Faculty Award is designed to recognize the work of and assist rising new faculty members in gaining visibility within the COMP community. The Award is granted semi-annually at the ACS National Meetings. The application deadline for the Fall 2012 Philadelphia meeting is Tuesday, April 3rd. For application and eligibility details, please visit: http://web2011.acscomp.org/awards/the-comp-acs-outstanding-junior-faculty-award.

About OpenEye Scientific Software

OpenEye Scientific Software Inc. is a privately held company headquartered in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with offices in Boston, Massachusetts, Strasbourg, France and Tokyo, Japan. It was founded in 1997 to develop large-scale molecular modeling applications and toolkits. Primarily aimed towards drug discovery and design, areas of application include:

The software is designed for scientific rigor, as well as speed, scalability and platform independence. OpenEye makes most of its technology available as toolkits - programming libraries suitable for custom development. OpenEye software typically is distributable across multiple processors, supports 64-bit processing, and runs on Linux, Windows and Mac OS X. For further information on the company and its products, see www.eyesopen.com

For additional information

Joseph Corkery, M.D.
Vice President, Business Development
+1-505-473-7385 x76
jcorkery:eyesopen.com