This page lists conference talks, seminars and poster presentations by members of the team that are relevant to the Self Assembly programme.
13 October 2015: Physics seminar (SISSA, Trieste, Italy)
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Mark Miller: Controlling the self-assembly of discrete structures
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18 September 2015: Thermodynamics 2015 (Copenhagen, Denmark)
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Mark Miller: Optimisation of interactions and pathways for self assembly
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26 August 2015: KITPC Workshop on Controlled structural formation of soft matter (Beijing, China)
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Daan Frenkel: Towards addressable self assembly
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20 August 2015: Berni Alder's 90th Birthday Symposium (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA))
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Daan Frenkel: Simple models complex structures
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13 August 2015: Gordon Research Conference on Soft Condensed Matter Physics (Colby-Sawyer College, New London NH, USA))
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Daan Frenkel: Addressable Self Assembly
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8 July 2015: Seminar (Max-Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart, Germany)
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Roy Johnston: Computational studies of surface-supported clusters and nanoparticles
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21 to 23 June 2015: 46th Annual Conference of the British Association of Crystal Growth (London, UK)
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Roy Johnston: DFT-based global optimisation of free and supported metal clusters (plenary lecture)
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25 March 2015: Physics seminar (University of Luxembourg)
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Mark Miller: Design strategies for self assembly
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23 February 2015: Physics seminar (University of Surrey, UK)
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Mark Miller: Design strategies for self assembly
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14 February 2015: Public lecture (Café Scientifique, Durham, UK)
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Mark Miller: Knots
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29 October 2014: Research seminar (University of Southampton, UK)
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Jonathan Doye: Coarse-grained modelling of nucleic acids: Biophysics and nanotechnology
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24 to 27 September 2014: CECAM workshop on Physics of colloidal particles with heterogeneously patterned surfaces (Vienna, Austria)
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Jonathan Doye: DNA multi-arm motifs as patchy particles: Polyhedra and quasicrystals
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10 to 13 September 2014: CECAM workshop on Knots in Soft Condensed Matter (Vienna, Austria)
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(Hosted by Mark Miller and Ivan Coluzza [University of Vienna])
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David Wales: Folding pathways for knotted proteins and clusters
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8 September 2014: Research seminar (Laboratoire de Biochimie Théorique, Université Paris 7, France)
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Jonathan Doye: Coarse-grained modelling of nucleic acids: Biophysics and nanotechnology
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15 to 21 August 2014: Energy Landscapes: From Molecules to Soft Matter (Durham, UK)
(Hosted by Mark Miller, Halim Kusumaatmaja and David Wales) |
David Wales: Exploring energy landscapes: From molecules to nanodevices
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Roy Johnston: Exploring the energy landscapes and self-assembly of cyclic peptides
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Yassmine Chebaro: Exploring the conformational ensemble of an intrinsically disordered protein
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Lewis Smeeton: Global optimisation of hydrated sulfate clusters
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Cheng Shang: Pathway search in biology molecules
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Andrew Ballard: Superposition-enhanced estimation of optimal temperature spacings for parallel tempering simulations
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James Farrell: Clusters of coarse-grained water molecules
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13 to 15 July 2014: 45th Annual Conference of the British Association of Crystal Growth (Leeds, UK)
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Jonathan Doye: Simulating the nucleation of ice
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7 to 11 July 2014: Telluride Workshop: Searching for Reaction Coordinates (Telluride, Colorado USA)
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David Wales: Rare event dynamics without a reaction coordinate
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3 to 7 July 2014: 14th International Conference on Computational and Mathematical Methods in Science and Engineering (Cadiz, Spain)
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Mark Miller: Knots, links and coils in clusters of dipolar particles
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26 to 30 May 2014: SoftComp Annual Meeting (Heraklion, Greece)
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Mark Miller: Modelling selectivity and coupling in protein-substrate binding
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14 to 17 April 2014: 11th Annual Conference on Foundations of Nanoscience (Snowbird, USA)
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Jonathan Doye: Coarse-grained modelling for DNA nanotechnology
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3 April 2014: Research seminar (Nagoya University, Japan)
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David Wales: Exploring energy landscapes: From molecules to nanodevices
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2 to 4 April 2014: CECAM workshop on From Atoms to Clouds: Bridging the Gap Between Atomistic Simulation, Surface Science, Atmospheric Observation and Climate Modelling (Zürich, Switzerland)
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Jonathan Doye: Simulating the nucleation of ice
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Flavio Romano: A new perspective on ice crystallization
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27 March 2014: Research seminar (Institute for Molecular Science, Okazaki, Japan)
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David Wales: The potential energy landscape perspective
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10 to 12 March 2014: CECAM workshop on Biological Molecules Under Non-Natural Conditions (Stuttgart, Germany)
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David Wales: Energy landscapes for biological molecules under non-natural conditions
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March 2014: Instituto Química-Física Rocasolano, CSIC (Madrid, Spain)
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Jonathan Doye: Coarse-grained modelling of DNA: DNA nanotechnology and DNA biophysics
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14 March 2014: Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the Asakura-Oosawa Theory (Nagoya University, Japan)
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Daan Frenkel: Entropy, order and disorder
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2 to 6 February 2014: 552nd Wilhelm and Else Heraeus Seminar: Physics of Biomolecular Folding and Assembly (Bad Honnef, Germany)
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David Wales: Energy landscapes for biomolecular folding and assembly
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24 January 2014: Institute for Complex Molecular Systems (ICMS) Outreach Symposium (Eindhoven, The Netherlands)
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Daan Frenkel: Why one plus one is not two
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7 to 9 January 2014: CCP conference on Multiscale Modelling of Condensed Phase and Biological Systems (Manchester, UK)
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Jonathan Doye: Coarse-grained modelling of DNA
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19 December 2013: Workshop on Global Optimisation (Imperial College London, UK)
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Roy Johnston: Combining GA-DFT global optimisation and experiment to determine the structures of gas phase metal clusters
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David Wales: Energy landscapes and global optimisation
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2 to 5 December 2013: CECAM workshop on DNA-Based Self-Assembly: Theory, Simulations and Experiments (Vienna, Austria)
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Flavio Romano: Sequence design for DNA vitrimers
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November 2013: Physics seminar (University of Leeds, UK)
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Jonathan Doye: DNA nanotechnology and DNA biophysics
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November 2013: Research seminar (Bioinformatics Institute A*STAR, Singapore)
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David Wales: Exploring energy landscapes: From molecules to nanodevices
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5 to 8 November 2013: Workshop on Modeling Rare Events in Complex Physical Systems (National University of Singapore)
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David Wales: Exploring energy landscapes: From molecules to nanodevices
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20 November 2013: Workshop on Hierarchical Materials for Green Energy (Advanced Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku, Japan)
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David Wales: The energy landscapes perspective: Theory and simulation of novel materials
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9 October 2013: From Dynamics to Statistical Physics and Back (Dresden, Germany)
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David Wales: Exploring energy landscapes: From molecules to nanodevices
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24 to 27 September 2013: CECAM Workshop on Coupling between protein, water, and lipid dynamics in complex biological systems: Theory and experiments (Lausanne, Switzerland)
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David Wales: Exploring energy landscapes with explicit and implicit water
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15 to 20 September 2013: Theory of Atomic and Molecular Clusters VII (Birmingham, UK)
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Mark Oakley: Self-assembly of cyclic peptide nanotubes
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9 to 13 September 2013: FisMat 2013 (Milan, Italy)
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Daan Frenkel: Entropy and self assembly
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8 to 12 September 2013: 246th ACS Meeting, Session on Water and Hydration (Indianapolis, USA)
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David Wales: Energy landscapes and tunneling splittings for water clusters
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15 to 19 July 2013: Energy Landscapes: Structure, Dynamics and Exploration Algorithms (Telluride, Colorado USA)
Roy Johnston: |
Direct DFT global optimization using a genetic algorithm: comparing theory and experiment |
Mark Oakley: |
Energy landscapes of cyclic and acyclic peptides |
Lewis Smeeton: |
Energy landscape visualisation |
30 June to 2 July 2013: Programmable Self Assembly of Matter (New York University, USA)
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Daan Frenkel: Role of entropy in DNA-mediated self assembly
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26 to 28 June 2013: EUROPT2013 (Florence, Italy)
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Mark Oakley: Exploiting symmetry in the global optimisation of atomic clusters
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May 2013: CECAM workshop on The Role of Interfaces in Crystallisation (Lausanne, Switzerland)
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Jonathan Doye: Simulating the homogeneous nucleation of ice
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23 April to 8 May 2013: The Hinshelwood Lectures (University of Oxford, UK)
Daan Frenkel |
23 April: Order from disorder |
25 April: The birth of a crystal |
1 May: Packing and over-packing |
2 May: Experiments as simulations |
7 May: Simulations: The dark side |
9 May: Multivalency: Why one plus one is not two |
5 April 2013: Physics of Fluids Seminar (Twente University, The Netherlands)
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Daan Frenkel: The unexpected side of entropy
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2 April 2013: Widely Applied Mathematics Lecture (Harvard, USA)
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Daan Frenkel: The unexpected side of entropy
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March 2013: CECAM workshop on Self-Assembly: From Fundamental Principles to Design Rules for Experiment (Lausanne, Switzerland)
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Jonathan Doye: Self-assembly for patchy particles and DNA
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21 to 23 March 2013: Joint Meeting of the British and German Biophysical Society (Hühnfeld, Germany)
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David Wales: Energy landscapes and the structure and dynamics of biomolecules
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20 March 2013: 7th International Conference on Theory of Atomic and Molecular Clusters Nanoalloys as Advanced Materials (Birmingham, UK)
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David Wales: Exploring energy landscapes: From molecules to nanodevices
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18 to 22 March 2013: COST Training School: Molecular Processes for Astronomy (Grenoble, France)
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David Wales: Potential energy landscape theory and applications
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18 to 22 March 2013: Isaac Newton Institute Workshop on The Mathematics of Liquid Crystals (Cambridge, UK)
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Daan Frenkel: The physics of unphysical simulations
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8 March 2013: Chemistry Seminar (University of Glasgow, UK)
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Daan Frenkel: The unexpected side of entropy
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28 February 2013: Interdisciplinary Computing and Complex Systems (ICOS) Research Group (University of Nottingham, UK)
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Roy Johnston: Exploring the energy landscapes of cyclic peptides
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13 February 2013: Widely Applied Mathematics Lecture (Harvard, USA)
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David Wales: Exploring energy landscapes: From molecules to nanodevices
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12 February 2013: Physical Chemistry Seminar (Boston University, USA)
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David Wales: New developments in energy landscape theory
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19 September 2012: Molecular Modelling and HPC Showcase (Nottingham, UK)
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Mark Oakley: Energy Landscapes of Proteins and Peptides
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4 to 7 September 2012: CECAM workshop on Design of Self-Assembling Materials (Vienna, Austria)
Mark Miller: |
Modelling selectivity and coupling in protein-substrate binding |
Jonathan Doye: |
Coarse-grained modelling of DNA biophysics |
Flavio Romano: |
Self-assembly of a colloidal tetrastack |
16 to 21 July 2012: Energy Landscapes (Obergurgl, Austria)
This meeting was chaired by David Wales.
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Vanessa de Souza: |
Crystallisation in the potential energy landscape |
Roy Johnston: |
Energy landscape mapping and global optimisation for metal clusters and nanoalloys |
Jonathan Doye: |
Free energy landscapes for DNA self-assembly |
James Farrell: |
Poster: Benchmarking global minimisation algorithms |
Halim Kusumaatmaja: |
Poster: Defect motifs on constant mean curvature surfaces |
Mark Oakley: |
Poster: Energy landscapes of cyclic peptides |
Lewis Smeeton: |
Poster: Visualisation of energy landscapes |
27 June 2012: CCP-BioSim Conference on Frontiers of Biomolecular Simulation (Cirecester, UK)
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David Wales: Exploring energy landscapes: From molecules to nanodevices
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May 2012: University of Lyon (Lyon, France)
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David Wales delivered a series of lectures on energy landscapes as a Visiting Professor.
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21 to 23 May 2012: CECAM Workshop on Anchoring Simulations to Experiments: Challenges for Understanding and Treating Alzheimer's Disease (Paris, France)
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David Wales: Energy landscapes for folded and misfolded proteins
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26 to 29 March 2012: Beyond Molecular Dynamics (BEMOD) workshop (Dresden, Germany)
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David Wales: Exploring energy landscapes
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9 January 2012: Seminar at the ICAMS centre (Bochum, Germany)
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David Wales: Energy landscapes: From molecules to nanodevices
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9 to 13 December 2011: 5th Asian Pacific Conference of Theoretical and Computational Chemistry (Rotorua, New Zealand)
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Roy Johnston: Global optimisation of nanoalloys using density functional theory
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6 to 10 September 2011: 8th Liquid Matter Conference of the European Physical Society (Vienna, Austria)
Laura Filion: |
Self-assembly of a colloidal interstitial solid solution with tunable sublattice doping |
Mark Miller: |
Structure and stability of electrospray droplets |
25 July to 5 August 2011: Workshop on Energy Landscapes (Telluride, Colorado USA)
This meeting was organised and chaired by David Wales. |
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Laura Filion: |
Crystal nucleation of hard spheres: A numerical study |
Mark Miller: |
Controlling the selectivity and cooperativity of protein-substrate binding |
Mark Oakley: |
Energy landscape and global optimisation for a frustrated model protein |
Vanessa de Souza: |
Crystallisation in the energy landscape |
24 to 29 July 2011: Gordon Research Conference on the Chemistry and Physics of Liquids (New Hampshire, USA)
Vanessa de Souza: |
Crystallisation in the energy landscape |
Jonathan Doye: |
Phase behaviour of patchy particles |
20 to 22 July 2011: From Computational Biophysics to Systems Biology (Jülich, Germany)
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David Wales: Exploring energy landscapes: From molecules to nanodevices
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5 to 8 July 2011: Growth of Hierarchical Functional Materials in Complex Fluids (Beijing, China)
Daan Frenkel: |
Relation between crystal nucleation, demixing and wetting |
Mark Miller: |
Dynamics and topology of dipolar gels |
5 to 8 July 2011: CECAM workshop on Coarse-Graining Srategies and Methodologies for Polymeric and Biomolecular Assemblies (Lyon, France)
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Jonathan Doye: Coarse-grained modelling of DNA
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5 to 6 July 2011: University of Nottingham HPC User Conference (Nottingham, UK)
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Roy Johnston: Global optimisation and energy landscape exploration for nanoparticles and proteins
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22 June 2011: 2nd BEAR Postgraduate Conference (Birmingham, UK)
David Wales: |
Exploring energy landscapes: From molecules to nanodevices |
Mark Oakley: |
Exploring energy landscapes with genetic algorithms and basin hopping |
19 to 21 May 2011: CECAM workshop on Molecular Simulation in External Electric and Electromagnetic Fields (Dublin, Ireland)
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David Wales: Exploring energy landscapes: From molecules to nanodevices
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11 to 15 April 2011: IPAM meeting on Exploring Structure Space, workshop on Optimization, Search and Graph-Theoretical Algorithms for Chemical Compound Space (UCLA, USA)
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David Wales: Exploring energy landscapes: From molecules to nanodevices
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24 February 2011: Bridging the Gap Workshop 7 - Dynamic Optimisation in an Uncertain World: Challenges and State-of-the Art (Birmingham, UK)
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Roy Johnston: Optimisation and landscape analysis for studying protein folding
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7 to 8 February 2011: Second International Conference on Quantitative Biology and Bioinformatics in Modern Medicine (Dublin, Ireland)
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Roy Johnston: Visualisation and Complexity Analysis of Energy Landscapes for Protein Folding
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29 January 2011: Biophysics seminar (University of Oxford, UK)
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Jonathan Doye: DNA, patchy particles and protein complexes
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26 January 2011: Complexity Forum (University of Warwick, UK)
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Jonathan Doye: Exploring the self-assembly of complex objects
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15 to 17 November 2010: BioScience Workshop (Jülich, Germany)
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David Wales: Energy landscapes: From biomolecules to mesoscopic systems
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4 to 7 October 2010: CECAM workshop on Protein Folding Dynamics (Lausanne, Switzerland)
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David Wales: Energy landscapes: From biomolecules to mesoscopic systems
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