Oleg Gnedin

Oleg Gnedin

I am a theoretical astrophysicist studying the origins and structure of galaxies in the universe.  My research focuses on developing more realistic gasdynamics simulations, starting with the initial conditions that are well constrained by observations, and advancing...
Yang Yu

Yang Yu

Quantum many-body theory and algorithms for strongly correlated systems.
Anvay Pradhan

Anvay Pradhan

Weaving enables us to create complex geometries with unique properties. Basketweaving, for example, can achieve stiff three-dimensional shapes by combining flexible fibers. I am developing computational models that can simulate woven geometries to understand how...
Seokmin Son

Seokmin Son

Effects of the Ike Dike (Houston/Galveston coastal spine and storm surge barrier) and its reliability on hurricane storm surge risk, damage, and property values under present and future climate scenarios
Debadrita Das

Debadrita Das

Combining Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Discrete Element Modeling (DEM) softwares to simulate forest-fire like phenomena. I love reading and watching farfetched science fictions!
Yujie Liu

Yujie Liu

I use first-principles tools to investigate the electronic, excitonic, and optical properties in some intriguing materials such as semiconductors to make connections and give guidance to the relevant experiments.
Soumik Das

Soumik Das

My research involves developing new computational tools and techniques and applying them to quantum chemically simulate realistic chemical systems. Currently a third year Ph.D. candidate in the Chemistry Department.
Venkat Viswanathan

Venkat Viswanathan

Prof. Venkat’s research is focusing on multi-scale differentiable computational simulations of electrochemical systems, machine learning guided optimization of energy materials, scientific foundation models and differentiable physical simulations.
Yang Zhang

Yang Zhang

Our research can be summarized in two words: Matter and Machine. On the Matter side, Z lab studies far-from-equilibrium physics. They synergistically combine and push the boundaries of statistical and stochastic thermodynamic theories, accelerated molecular...
Dominika Zgid

Dominika Zgid

Dominika Zgid is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry and in the Department of Physics. Her group bridges the fields of chemistry, physics and material sciences seeking to explain and predict the electronic movement in finite molecular systems and...