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December 12, 2024

Members
Group Afternoon Winter 2024

On December 12, the group held its biannual group afternoon. This time, we tried our hands at a game of sophisticated molecular mechanics simulations with hard spheres, bowling. Later, we enjoyed burgers and cheered to the end of a successful 2024.

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December 13, 2024

Positions
Open PhD Position

Fully funded PhD position to work on data-driven models for mixtures of stereoselective catalysts starting in October 2025.

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December 13, 2024

Positions
Open PhD Position

Fully funded PhD position to work on catalytic asymmetric hydrofunctionalization reactions starting in October 2025.

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December 9, 2024

Positions
Open Postdoc Position

Fully funded postdoctoral researcher position to work on machine learning for oligopeptide design starting as soon as possible.

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November 27, 2024

Positions
Open Postdoc Position

Fully funded postdoctoral researcher position to work on artificial intelligence-assisted molecular simulations starting as soon as possible.

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November 20, 2024

Members
Daan joins

On November 20, Daan joined the group as a Master student. Daan will work on de novo molecular design using language models.

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October 11, 2024

Lab
LEAF Silver Certificate

On October 11, our group received the LEAF Silver certificate for our wet lab. This certifies our increased sustainability efforts. Shuai received the certificate from the Managing Director of the Faculty of Science and Engineering, Dr. Esther Marije Klop.

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September 2, 2024

Members
Ard joins

On September 2, Ard joined the group as a Master student. Ard will work on data-driven optimization of transition metal-catalyzed reactions.

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September 2, 2024

Members
Andrei leaves

On September 2, Andrei finished his master thesis and left the group. We will miss his coding skills and his helpful nature.

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August 28, 2024

Members
Gonçalo leaves

On August 28, Gonçalo finished his master thesis and left the group. We will miss his ideas about reinforcement learning.

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July 15, 2024

Members
Group Afternoon Summer 2024

On July 15, just in time before the summer holiday season, the group held its by now already traditional group afternoon in Groningen. We split up in teams to compete in a game of Capture the Flag in the city and enjoyed Italian dinner while discussing the differences between fluid and crystallized intelligence.

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July 10, 2024

Members
Andrei leaves

On July 10, Pieter finished his master thesis and left the group. We will miss his machine learning skills.

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July 8, 2024

Members
Elias visits group

On July 8, Elias, who just finished high school, joins the group for a research internship. This is supported by the Austrian Chemistry Olympiad community and the Professional Association of the Chemical Industry in Austria.

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May 1, 2024

Lab
Move to Feringa Building

On May 1, we moved to the Feringa building. It was a lot of work but we made it and we already enjoy the new offices and labs.

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April 1, 2024

Members
Shiquan joins

On April 1, Shiquan joined the group as a Master student. Shiquan will work on inverse design of organocatalysts.

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April 1, 2024

Members
Serhii joins

On April 1, Serhii joined the group as a Postdoctoral researcher. Serhii will work on machine learning for chemistry.

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