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If you are interested in participating in this working group, please sign up for the listserve HERE

Tech Talks are back for Fall 2023!

If you want to participate, please SIGN UP. Tech talks are in a hybrid format and they are open to the broader research community. But, you must sign up.  Talks will be Wednesdays from 11-12:30 central time. Here is the schedule for upcoming talks.

one of our listserves.  Due to potential firewall issues, we have lists hosted by Rice University and Northeastern University. Announcements go to both lists.

Tech Talks  are returning in Fall 2024 !

At this time, we are accepting requests for potential topics for Tech Talks this Fall.  To request topics, please use this form.

Here are the current topics that we have planned.  More will be added over the summer.

  • How to estimate time scales and rates in simplified models
  • How to interpret energetic scales in simplified and coarse-grained models

Tech Talks - 2023

Each talk has files made available for participants.  See our Github repo for all supporting documents.


  • October 4 
  • October 4 
  • Advanced visualization with VMD, Esteban Dodero-Rojas (Rice Univ)
  • October
  • 11 
  • 11 Introduction to using and creating containers for Docker and Singularity,
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  • Prof. Paul Whitford (Northeastern U)
  • October 18 Becoming a pro beginner with Git, Dr. Antonio Oliveira (Rice U)
  • October
  • 25 
  • 25 Becoming competent with Git, Dr. Antonio Oliveira (Rice U)
  • November 1 HPC and cluster computing best practices, Dr. Vinicius Contessoto (Rice U)
  • November
  • 8 Thread-based parallelism with OpenMP, Prof. Paul Whitford (Northeastern U)
  • November
  • 15 MPI-based parallelism, Prof. Paul Whitford (Northeastern U)
  • November
  • 15 
  • 29 Parallel computing with Python, Dr. Vinicius Contessoto (Rice U)
  • November 29 The theory and practice of the Weighted Histogram Analysis Method (WHAM)
  • December 6 Introduction to Structure-based models, SMOG 2 and OpenSMOG, Prof. Ronaldo Oliveira (Rice U)
  • December 13 Advanced techniques with SMOG models, Esteban Dodero-Rojas (Rice U)

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Tech Talks - 2021

April 21, 2021 - Wei Lu - Building a coarse-grained force field with openMM

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