Rowan Seminar Series

Rowan regularly invites people working in chemistry and computer science to present their research and work to our team to promote scientific learning, communication, and community building.

Anton Ni presenting at Rowan
19. "Development and Implementation of AniSolv and Algorithms for Grand Canonical Density Functional Theory"

Anton Ni (Harvard)

August 19, 2026

Stefan Schmid presenting at Rowan
18. "Accelerating Modeling and Wet-Lab Optimization of Chemical Reactions"

Stefan Schmid (ETH Zürich)

February 24, 2026

Nicolò Tampellini presenting at Rowan
17. "Atomistic Modeling to Understand and Design Flexible Asymmetric Catalysts"

Nicolò Tampellini (Yale University)

January 22, 2026

Tyler Josephson presenting at Rowan
16. "Automated Reasoning for Computational Chemistry"

Tyler Josephson (University of Maryland, Baltimore County)

November 7, 2025

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15. Moritz Thürlemann (MIT)

August 7, 2025

Simone Gallarati presenting at Rowan
14. "Transition state featurization enables efficient selectivity predictions and reaction optimization in a sparse data regime"

Simone Gallarati (University of Utah & UCLA)

June 20, 2025

Nick Casetti presenting at Rowan
13. "Exploration of Cyclization Reaction Pathways with Neural Network Potentials"

Nick Casetti (MIT)

June 13, 2025

Jackson Burns presenting at Rowan
12. "Solid Solubility Prediction at the Limit of Experimental Accuracy"

Jackson Burns (MIT)

April 24, 2025

Justin Airas presenting at Rowan
11. "Developing a broadly applicable graph neural network-based implicit solvent model"

Justin Airas (MIT)

April 10, 2025

Michael Hla presenting at Rowan
10. "Pro-1"

Michael Hla

March 27, 2025

Andreas Copan presenting at Rowan
9. "Computer-Aided Kinetic Mechanism Generation"

Andreas Copan (University of Georgia)

March 14, 2025

Marcus Sak presenting at Rowan
8. Marcus Sak (Harvard)

January 31, 2025

Jonas Rein presenting at Rowan
7. "Adventures in Oxoammonium Catalysis"

Jonas Rein (MIT)

December 3, 2024

Hannes Stärk presenting at Rowan
6. "Diffusion Generative Models for Biomolecules"

Hannes Stärk and Bowen Jing (MIT)

October 17, 2024

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5. Justin Smith

September 26, 2024

Zach Fried presenting at Rowan
4. "Integrating Experimental and Theoretical Methods for Interstellar Molecular Discoveries"

Zach Fried (MIT)

August 29, 2024

Tim Duignan presenting at Rowan
3. "Simulating Electrolytes"

Tim Duignan (Griffith)

July 26, 2024

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2. Lucas Abounader (Caltech)

July 1, 2024

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1. "Computational Physical Organic Chemistry"

Eugene Kwan (Merck)

June 13, 2024