Van 't Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences University of Amsterdam
Andrew Ferguson, Associate Professor at the Fritzker School of Molecular Engineering of the University of Chicago, has been appointed visiting professor in Computational Science at the Amsterdam Centre for Multiscale Modelling. He will be hosted by the Computational Chemistry group at the University of Amsterdam’s Van ‘t Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences. The Amsterdam Centre […]
Read moreOn 22 September, Alberto Pérez de Alba Ortíz successfully defended his PhD thesis entitled ‘Traversing the free-energy pathways of intricate biomolecular processes – enhanced simulation development and applications’. He was awarded the doctor’s title with the distinction ‘cum laude’ for remarkable research leading to new understanding of various biomolecular processes. In addition, he developed powerful […]
Read moreGrowing appreciation and interest in UvA/VU joint degree 1 February 2022 Since the beginning of this year, Dr Jocelyne Vreede is the new programme director of the Chemical Sciences Bachelor, which is taught as a joint degree with the Vrije Universiteit. Vreede succeeds Dr Sape Kinderman who held the position for over eight years. With […]
Read moreDr Jocelyne Vreede of the research group Computational Chemistry at the Van ‘t Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences (HIMS) worked together with researchers at the UvA’s Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences (SILS) to elucidate the structure and dynamics of the spore membrane protein GerAB from the bacterium Bacillus subtilis. The study contributes to a better […]
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