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Welcome to the

Theoretical Chemistry

Mailing Adress:

    Yale University
     Department of Chemistry
     P.O. Box 208107
     New Haven, CT 06520-8107

PI Contact Information:

   Prof. Victor S. Batista
   Office: SCL 239
   Phone: (203)432-6672
   email: victor.batista@yale.edu
   Fax:(203) 432-6144

Publications	Green Energy	CHEM 430b/530b	CHEM 470a/570a	Grad. Brochure
WikidChem	Biophysics Program	CHEM 572a	CHEM 114	Summer Lectures Problem Solutions Mod-QM/MM method

Current Graduates

Michael Newcomer

Robert Snoeberger III

Current Undergraduates

Derrick Ashong

Nobu Iguchi

Lap Huynh

Current Post-Docs

Dr. Eduardo Sproviero	Dr. Ting Wang	Dr. Rajdeep Saha
Dr. Steven Konezny	Dr. Julio Palma	Dr. Dequan Xiao

Recent Members

Devon Philip '06	Dr. Xin Chen MIT, (Bob Silbey) chenxin@mit.edu	Prof. Jose Gascon Chemistry Dept. Univ. of Connecticut
Prof. Luis Rego Physics Dept., UFSC	Dr. Yinghua Wu Georgia Tech (Bredas)	Mr. Sabas Abuabara Financial Consultant
Justin Kim

Victor S. Batista

Professor of Chemistry
Director of Undergraduate Studies

Curriculum Vitae
Brief Biograph

Computational Resources
GRC on Photosynthesis, Bryant University, RI
Group Meeting
Empanadas Meeting

Yale Scientific

New Era for Chemistry
Injection Dynamics
Oxygen Evolution: Yale Oxomanganese Catalyst

227th ACS Meeting
Royal Society Meeting

Recent & Upcoming Presentations:

July 19-23, 2010: Telluride Workshop on Condensed Phase Dynamics.
June 6-9, 2010: 2010 DOE Solar Photochemistry Research Meeting, Annapolis, MD.
May 12-15, 2010: Quantum Transport and Dynamics in Materials and Biosystems, Irish CECAM, Dublin.
April 9-11, 2010: Department of Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA.
March 8-11, 2010: Quantum-Classical Modeling of Chemical Phenomena, University of Maryland, College Park.
Feb. 21-23, 2010: 68th Okazaki Conference on New Frontiers in Quantum Chemical Dynamics, Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan.
Feb. 10, 2010: Chemistry Workshop on Electronic NonAdiabatic Dynamics, Mesilla, NM.
Jan. 9-12, 2010: Dipartimento di Chimica, Universita Della Calabria, Italy.
Dec. 4-6, 2009: Computational and Theoretical Biology Symposium, Rice University.
Nov. 9: US-UK CleanTech Partnering Workshop, British Consulate-General Boston, Cambridge, MA.
Nov. 6, 2009: Chemistry Department, Rutgers Newark, NJ.
Oct. 30, 2009: 18th Conference on Current Trends in Computational Chemistry, Jackson, Mississippi.
Oct. 26, 27: NSF Panel, Washington, D.C.
Oct. 21, 2009: ARPA-E Direct Solar Fuels Technologies Workshop, Virginia.
Oct. 14, 2009: Department of Mathematics, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.
Sept. 18-22, 2009: 35 QUITEL Conference, San Andres, Colombia.
August 2-6, 2009: SPIE conference "Physical Chemistry of Interfaces and Nanomaterials", San Diego, CA.
August 16-21, 2009: 238th ACS National Meeting & Exposition, Washington, D.C, USA.
July 27-Aug 15, 2009: Global Seminar on Sustainability, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan.
July 25-30, 2009: 14th International Conference on Biological Inorganic Chemistry (ICBIC14), Nagoya, Japan.
July 19-23, 2009: Telluride Workshop on Nonequilibrium Phenomena, Nonadiabatic Dynamics and Spectroscopy Telluride, CO.
June 22-27, 2009: 13th International Congress of Quantum Chemistry, Helsinki, Finland.
June 7-10, 2009: DOE 2009 Solar Photochemistry Program Meeting, Westin Annapolis, Annapolis, MD.
June 4-7, 2009: German-American Kavli Frontiers of Science Symposium, Academy'sArnold and Mabel Beckman Center, Irvine, CA.
May 26-29, 2009: 2nd Georgian Bay International Conference on Bioinorganic Chemistry, Parry Sound, ON, Canada.
May 11-15, 2009: Department of Mathematics, University of Wisconsin, Madison.
May 5-7, 2009: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA.
May 4, 2009: Yale Science Forum, Graduate Club, New Haven, CT.
April 27, 2009: DOE Review Panel.
April 17-19, 2009: 26th Eastern Regional Photosynthesis Conference, Marine Biological Laboratory, Wood Hole, MA
Mar. 30- Apr. 3, 2009: Computational Kinetic Transport and Hybrid Methods, IPAM, UCLA, CA.
March 16-20, 2009: APS March Meeting 2009, Pittsburgh, PA
February 12, 2009: Department of Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania, PA.
February 4, 2009: Department of Chemistry, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA.
December 10, 2009: Department of Chemistry, Clark University, Worcester, MA.
November 21, 2008: YINQE seminar, Yale University.
November 19, 2008: Quantum Theory Project (QTP) seminar, University of Florida, Gainesville. FL.
November 17-19, 2008: ASU Workshop on Renewable Energy. pictures
October 15, 2008: Department of Chemistry, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
October 11, 2008: UCONN NESS08, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT.
Sept. 28-Oct. 2, 2008: NSF CIAM Workshop, Guaruja, Brazil.
August 17-21, 2008: 236th ACS National Meeting & Exposition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
August 10-14, 2008: SPIE Optics and Photonics, San Diego, CA
July 19-24, 2008: Talk (.ppt)American Conference on Theoretical Chemistry (ACTC) , Evanston, IL.
July 7-11, 2008: Telluride Workshop on Condensed Phase Dynamics, Telluride, CO.
July 3-4, 2008: Physical Chemistry Mini-Symposium, Boston Universtity, Boston, MA.
June 17, 2008: NSF - BIRD Foundation, The National Academy of Sciences Building, Washington, D.C.
June 1-4, 2008: DOE Solar Photochemistry Program Meeting, Washington D.C.
April 30, 2008: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Maryland, College Park,MD.
April 18-20, 2008: 25th Eastern Regional Photosynthesis Conference, Woods Hole, MA.
April 6-8, 2008: 235th ACS Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
March 11, 2008: APS Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
March 7, 2008: Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
February 21-26, 2008: Optical Properties of Surfaces, Sanibel Symposium, University of Florida, FL.
February 15, 2008: Department of Chemistry, University of Missouri, Columbia, MI.
February 1, 2008: Department of Chemistry, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.
January 14, 2008: Eilat Proton Meeting, Israel (ppt).
January 7, 2008: Winter Workshop on New Challenges for Theory in Chemical Dynamics, Telluride, CO.
November 23, 2007: Department of Physics, University of Florianopolis, Florianopolis, Brazil.
November 9, 2007: Department of Chemistry, Colby College, ME.
November 6, 2007: Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY.
October 17-18, 2007: Department of Chemistry, Boston University, Boston, MA.
October 5, 2007: Dept of Photochemistry & Molecular Science, Swedish Consortium for Artificial Photosynthesis, Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden.
October 2, 2007: 2nd PRC workshop on Energy Flow Dynamics in Biomaterial Systems, Paris, France.
September 28, 2007: Barcelona Supercomputer Center, Barcelona, Spain.
September 26-27, 2007: Dept of Mathematics and Computer Science, Free University Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
September 23, 2007: International Retinal Symposium 2007, Bremen, Germany.
September 19-20, 2007: DOE Computational Research Needs in Alternative & Renewable Energy, Washington DC.
August 19-23, 2007: 234th ACS Meeting, Boston, MA.
August 7-10, 2007: CECAM workshop on quantum dynamics in condensed phase chemical systems, Dublin, Ireland.
July 22-27, 2007: 14th International Photosynthesis Congress, Glasgow, UK.
July 17-19, 2007: SEB PS2007 Satellite Meeting, London, UK.
May 8, 2007: Boston College, Department of Chemistry, Newton, MA.
April 30, 2007: ECCS NSF Workshop, University of Nevada, Reno.
April 23, 2007: Royal Society Discussion meeting on Water Splitting by PSII, UK.
April 5, 2007: Temple University, Department of Chemistry, Philadelphia, PA.
March 25, 2007: 233rd ACS Meeting, Chicago, IL.
March 19, 2007: Argonne National Lab, Chemistry Division, Argonne, IL.
March 5, 2007: APS March Meeting, Denver, CO.
March 2, 2007: Northwestern Universty, Department of Chemistry, Chicago, IL.
February 6, 2007: Georgia Tech, Chemistry, Atlanta, GA.
February 5, 2007: Emory University, Department of Chemistry, Atlanta, GA.
January 6, 2007: 37th Winter Colloquium on the Physics of Quantum Electronics.
November 29, 2006: The City University of New York (CUNY), New York.
October 10, 2006: UC Davis, Department of Chemistry, Davis, CA.
September 10, 2006: 232^nd ACS Meeting, San Francisco, CA.
August 18, 2006. The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA.
August 13, 2006: Physical Chemistry of Interfaces and Nanomaterials V, San Diego, CA
August 7, 2006: 2006 Summer School on Computational Materials Science (MCC-UIUC),Lecture Notes, Solutions to Problems
July 2, 2006: GRC on Photosynthesis, Bryant University, RI
April 21, 2006: 23rd Eastern Regional Photosynthesis Conference, Woods Hole, MA
March 26, 2006: 231^st ACS Meeting, Atlanta, GA
January 18, 2006: University of Montreal, Department of Chemistry, Canada.
January 2, 2006: 36th Winter Colloquium on the Physics of Quantum Electronics, Snowbird, Utah.
December 15, 2005: Pacifichem 2005, Honolulu, Hawaii.
September 1, 2005: 230^th ACS Meeting, Washington D.C.
April 1, 2005: Trinity College, Department of Chemistry, Hartford.
June 25, 2005: Quantum Chemistry Applied from H3 to Biocatalysis, Stockholm, Sweden.
June 17, 2005: MMQ 2005 National Meeting, Barcelona, Spain.
March 21, 2005: APS March Meeting 2005, Los Angeles, CA.
March 16, 2005: 229^th ACS Meeting, San Diego, California.
35th Winter Colloquium Physics of Quantum Electronics, Snowbird, Utah Jan 2-6, 2005
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Sept. 27, 2004
CECAM Workshop on Semiclassical Methods for the Condensed Phase, Lyon, France, Sept. 16-18, 2004
228th ACS Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, Aug. 22-27, 2004
Quantum Information and Coherent Control Conference, Toronto, July 19-23, 2004
CNLS Workshop Quantum and Semiclassical Molecular Dynamics of Nanostructures, Los Alamos, NM, July 13-17, 2004
227th ACS Meeting, Anaheim, CA, March 28-April 1, 2004 pic0, pic1, pic2
BU, Coherent-Control and QM/MM Study of the Primary Photochemical Event in Vision
MIT, Multidimensional Quantum Dynamics: Methods and Applications

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