Going Beyond Single Reference Methods — Dr. Zhitao Feng (04/04/2025)
— A practical guide focusing on when single reference calculations may not be enough and the theory behind multi-reference methods for reaction modeling.
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Introduction to Chemical Reaction Dynamics — Dr. Zhitao Feng (04/12/2024)
— Presentation on reaction dynamics and different methods for modeling leading into quasi-classical MD and post transition state bifurcations.
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Physical Literature Seminar Presentations
Towards More Physical Models of Enzyme Active Sites Using Quantum Mechanics — Alex Platt (11/16/2023)
— CSU Physical Chemistry Literature Seminar focused on using harmonic confining potentials instead of fixed points in QM-cluster models of enzyme active sites.
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